About this role
HGV Technician - Broxburn
Salary: Competitive + OVERTIME + BONUS + PLUS £1000 SIGNING ON BONUS (£500 after 6 months + £500 after completion of 1 year service)
Do you know a friend who works at Volvo Trucks and ask them to refer you! They could also be eligible for up to £1000 referral bonus
Shift Pattern:
Dayshift Hours Mon - Frid
Mon – Thurs 6am – 2.30pm
Friday 6am – 1.30pm
Backshift Hours Mon – Friday
Mon – Thurs 2pm -10.30pm
Friday 1pm -8.30pm
Saturday Shift is on a Rota 7am – Noon 1 shift every 4 weeks
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
- Discount on Renault cars & Electric 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'll do
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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.
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Carry out repairs to a high standard according to Volvo procedures, safely and responsibly
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Assist in the fault diagnosis process
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Service Customer Vehicles and complete service sheets.
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Road test vehicles when required (if you hold an HGV license)
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Assist with roadside breakdowns.
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Process all relevant paperwork relating to jobs accurately
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Ensure all vehicle defects are reported
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Keep all workshop facilities, equipment, and tools clean, tidy and well maintained
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Help us in supporting the development of trainees and apprentices
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Who we are and what we believe in
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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.
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Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.
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Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.
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If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.