Vacancies

HGV Technician

Location: Norwich, Norfolk
Salary: £38,000-£40,000 per annum (£18-£19 per hour) + attractive overtime rates (1.5x on weekdays and Saturdays, 2x on Sundays)
Hours: Monday to Friday with rotating shifts (06:00-14:00, 14:00-22:00) and every other Saturday (06:00-12:00)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Why Join Our

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being:

• Competitive Overtime Pay: Earn 1.5x on weekdays and Saturdays, and 2x on Sundays and bank holidays.
• Generous Holiday Entitlement: Enjoy 32 days of holiday including bank holidays, increasing to 33 days after one year of service.
• Tool Insurance: Protect your valuable tools with coverage up to £15,000.
• Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our robust pension plan.
• Life Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for peace of mind.
• Free On-Site Parking: Convenient and cost-saving parking facilities.
• Continuous Training and Development: Access ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement opportunities.
• Qualification Opportunities: Earn additional qualifications and licenses, such as HGV Class 1 and IRTEC certification.
• Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from high street and employee discounts.

Key Responsibilities:

• HGV Maintenance and Repair: Perform maintenance and repair tasks on HGVs, diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues involving mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Client Collaboration: Work closely with clients to understand their specific requirements and provide expert recommendations and solutions.
• Routine Inspections: Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity of equipment.
• Training and Support: Provide training and support to clients' staff on the operation and maintenance of machinery, promoting best practices.
• Record Keeping: Maintain detailed and accurate records of all service activities, parts used, and work completed for effective reporting and accountability.

What We’re Looking For:

• Industry Experience: Proven experience in the HGV industry is essential.
• Technical Skills: Strong background in hydraulics, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Engine Expertise: Experience working on engines is advantageous.
• Fault Finding: Proficiency in electrical and/or mechanical fault finding, repair, and service.
• Leadership Qualities: A desire to lead, manage, and grow a team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Qualifications: Relevant qualifications such as NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering are advantageous.
• Driver's License: Full UK Driver's License is required.

How to Apply:

For more information about this role or to discuss other opportunities, please contact Julius at Julius.okmanas@irweb.co.uk. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Julius Okmanas