HGV Technician
HGV Technician Jobs
Are you looking for HGV Technician jobs? Smith & Reed has a variety of roles available within the automotive sector. When you're looking for a HGV Technician job, you want to use a trusted automotive recruitment agency. Whether you’re looking for your next automotive employment opportunity or you want to hire someone within the automotive sector, Smith & Reed Recruitment can help. Using a trusted automotive recruiter can help you find your perfect position or fill a role that you're trying to hire for. You can easily apply online for HGV Technician jobs or work with us to fill any of your vacancies.
What do HGV Technician do?
HGV Technicians pare responsible for maintaining, repairing, and servicing large trucks and other heavy goods vehicles. Here are some of the key responsibilities and tasks that HGV Technicians typically handle:
Repair Work: to HGV engines, breaks, electronics etc.
Troubleshooting: utlise modern techniques and diagnostic equipment to identify problems and conduct repairs.
Servicing: scheduling and carrying out services to ensure HGV is in optimal condition and meets required safety standards
Maintenance: to identify issues with the HGV and conduct repairs, from routine checks and diagnostics.
Testing and Inspections: to ensure HGV meets required safety standards
Qualifications & Experience
Whilst practical experience & a full / clean driving license alone may be enough for some employers, certification can be gained from relevant professional bodies: Institute of the Motor Industry | IMI (theimi.org.uk). Alternatively apprenticeships or work experience can be gained to demonstrate skill and abiliyt in the area. Apprenticeships are provided by the IMI.
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How much can a HGV Technician earn?
The salary of a HGV technician in the UK can vary significantly based on several factors, including experience, location, industry, and the size and complexity of the projects they manage. Entry level candidates can expect to earn an annual salary between £18,000 - £25,000. Senior technicians, with years of experience and relevant qualifications can earn in excess of £40,000. per year.
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Who is Smith & Reed Recruitment?
Smith & Reed is a recruitment agency in Cornwall with experience matching vehicle technicians with businesses and organizations across the UK. If you're looking for employment in the automotive sector or you're trying to fill automotive roles, Smith & Reed recruitment can help.