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HGV Technician - Bury St Edmunds

Posted 1 day 7 hours ago by AB Volvo

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Suffolk, Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP295
Job Description

Salary up to £19 per hour + and a half

Monday-Friday 06.00-14.00/14.00-22.00hrs

Alternate Saturdays paid at overtime - time and a half

Are you an experienced HGV Technician looking for your next opportunity? We're looking for a skilled and motivated individual to join our growing team. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a newly qualified technician, if you have a passion for keeping heavy vehicles running safely and efficiently, we want to hear from you!

We can offer you
  • Competitive salary up to £19 per hour + overtime
  • Enhanced holiday - 25 days raising to 30 days + bank hols with service
  • and a half Mon to Sat - double time Sunday/Bank Hols!
  • Enhanced paternity/maternity leave
  • Health cash plan = access to dental insurance
  • Ignition, our electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
  • Employee savings and retail discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Career development opportunities, along with training plans managed through our inhouse Technical training team.
  • Support for you and your family through an online Wellbeing centre
What we are looking for
  • NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
  • Proven experience as an HGV Technician or similar role
  • Good understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
  • Class 1 or 2 HGV licence (desirable but not essential)
  • A team player with a strong work ethic and attention to detail
What you will be doing
  • Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer's procedures, safely and responsibly
  • Ensure repairs are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate
  • Assist in the fault diagnosis process
  • Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and warranty material on completion of each repair
  • Assist with Action Service Europe when required
  • Work with the Parts Team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted
  • Road test vehicles when required (if you hold an HGV licence)
  • Assist with roadside breakdowns
  • Ensure company time recording procedures are complied with, and that job cards are completed accurately
  • Ensure service sheets are completed as per Volvo instructions
  • Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to workshop controllers
  • Keep all workshop facilities, equipment and tools clean, tidy and well maintained
  • Wear personal protective equipment when appropriate
  • Support the development of young trainees and apprentices
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