Commercial Vehicle Technician

Our client, a leading UK automotive dealer group, is actively seeking an experienced Commercial Vehicle Technician to join their team in Andover. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional looking to advance their career within a reputable and expanding organisation. The role offers competitive remuneration, attractive benefits, and the chance to work with a diverse range of commercial vehicles, including HGVs, LCVs, and Motorhomes.

Benefits of a Commercial Vehicle Technician:

• Competitive starting salary between £43,000-£50,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Overtime opportunities to increase earnings
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing annually
• Bonus scheme and shift allowance
• Company pension scheme
• Modern, well-equipped working environment
• Hours: 7:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday, with an hour lunch break
• 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (7:30am-12:30pm) paid at enhanced rates
• Supportive team environment and opportunities for career development

Duties of a Commercial Vehicle Technician:

• Servicing and maintenance of HGVs, LCVs, and Motorhomes as per manufacturer guidelines
• Electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic fault diagnosis and repairs
• Conduct warranty-approved work within brand parameters
• Carried out MOT testing (if qualified)
• Complete job cards and electronic write-ups using franchise platforms
• Perform electronic vehicle health checks (eVHCs)
• Support and mentor Apprentice Technicians as required
• Ensure high standards of workmanship and adherence to health and safety regulations

Requirements of a Commercial Vehicle Technician:

• Qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• Several years’ experience working with commercial vehicles beyond your qualification
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills in a fast-paced workshop environment
• Good team player with a reliable and motivated attitude
• Able to produce high-quality work and meet targets as a Commercial Vehicle Technician
• Ideally, hold an active HGV driving licence (desirable but not essential)

Contact Hamish Lowrie, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Andover and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Commercial Vehicle Technician opportunity.

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