HGV Technician - Inverness

Volvo Trucks


Date: 7 hours ago
City: Inverness
Contract type: Full time
HGV Technician - Inverness (days / backs)

Salary: Competitive + OVERTIME + BONUS + PLUS £1000 SIGNING ON BONUS + EXCELLENT HOLIDAYS & PENSION SCHEME + LIFE INSURANCE + CASH PLAN + MUCH MORE (£500 after 6 months + £500 after completion of 1 year service)

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What's in it for you?

Alongside your salary we can also offer you some fantastic employee benefits. Here is just some of them:

  • Up to 33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays & increasing with length of service)
  • Savings and discounts for you, your family and friends on many high street retailers, holidays, hotels, gym memberships plus much more
  • Company bonus scheme - paid quarterly up to a max of 5%
  • Contributory Pension scheme + Health Cash Plan + Life Insurance
  • Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
  • Maternity & Adoption Leave 6 months full pay moving to 6 months half pay | Paternity 2 weeks leave with further 3 weeks in first 3 years

You Will Have

  • A Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
  • Previous experience working on HGV’s or have you completed an apprenticeship in the HGV industry

What You Will Do

  • Our Technicians are responsible carrying out regular MOT service inspections on a wide range of manufacturers’ trucks. Fault finding, carrying out repairs on engines, gearboxes brakes, suspension systems etc.
  • Carry out repairs to a high standard according to Volvo procedures, safely and responsibly
  • Assist in the fault diagnosis process
  • Service Customer Vehicles and complete service sheets.
  • Road test vehicles when required (if you hold an HGV license)
  • Assist with roadside breakdowns.
  • Process all relevant paperwork relating to jobs accurately
  • Ensure all vehicle defects are reported
  • Keep all workshop facilities, equipment, and tools clean, tidy and well maintained
  • Help us in supporting the development of trainees and apprentices

"We welcome applications from professionals with experience across heavy vehicle maintenance and repair. If you have previously worked as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic, or Commercial Vehicle Technician, your skills are highly relevant to this role. We also value transferable expertise from allied industries; candidates with backgrounds as a PSV Technician, PCV Mechanic, Bus and Coach Technician, or a Heavy Plant Mechanic / Plant Technician are strongly encouraged to apply, as full product training on our modern fleet will be provided."

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

Who We Are And What We Believe In

We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

Volvo Insurance Services is an insurance agency designed for the heavy transport industry. With many years of experience and in-depth knowledge of the sector, we offer tailored solutions to ensure the safety of your business at every stage.

We specialize in comprehensive protection for transportation companies, including heavy goods, vehicle and cargo insurance, as well as civil liability insurance.

Our products are more than just standard.

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