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