RL31147
HGV Service Technician
Bicester
bout the Role:
Alecto Recruitment is working with our client to find a Skilled and Flexible HGV Service Technician in the Bicester area.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to work in a varied role, providing top-quality service to our customers and taking ownership of a range of tasks.
Salary & Benefits:
* Basic Pay: 36,000 - 41,000 per annum ( 17.31 - 19.71 per hour)
* On-Target Earnings (OTE): From 59,227 per annum
* Overtime Pay: 1.5x after 40 hours, with average weekly overtime earning up to 12,462 per annum
* Saturday Overtime: 1 in 3 Saturdays paid at overtime rate ( 1,765 per annum)
* Efficiency Bonus: Up to 6,000 per annum (paid monthly based on performance)
* Roadside Assistance Pay: Standby rates of 25 per night, adding up to 3,000 per annum
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct routine maintenance inspections on HGVs
* Perform general servicing and repairs
* Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults
* Work as part of a team to meet deadlines
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
* Participate in an on-call rota for roadside assistance
* Provide excellent customer service and communication
* Undertake manufacturer-specific training and certifications to broaden your skillset
Additional Benefits:
* Use of company vehicle when on call
* Double time pay on Bank Holidays while on call
* Multi-manufacturer training programs available
* Technical certification paths (Tachograph, HGV Class 1 or 2)
* 30 days annual leave, including bank holidays
* Holiday purchase scheme (up to 3 days)
* Employer pension
* Tool insurance
* Free Class IV MOT annually
* Paternity pay (full 2 weeks)
* Referral bonus of 1,500 for technician referrals
* Mental Health First Aiders available
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking on-site
* Corporate uniform provided
Key Requirements:
* Relevant technical qualification or proven experience in HGV maintenance
* Strong problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
* Organisational skills to meet deadlines
* Flexible attitude towards tasks and responsibilities
* Understanding of health and safety regulations
Preferred but Not Essential:
* Level 3 qualification in vehicle maintenance
* LGV/HGV/PCV license
* Roadside Assistance training
* Bus and coach experience
* IRTEC accreditation (we offer IRTEC courses)
To apply for this role, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.
If this role would not be of interest to you but may be a suitable friend or colleague, we can offer paid referral fees for successful placements.