HGV Technician

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HGV Mechanic/ HGV Technician
Location: Newcastle Airport
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled HGV Technician to join a busy Motor Transport workshop operating within an airport environment. This role involves servicing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of vehicles, mobile plant and specialist equipment to support airport operations and business partners.
You will be working to high technical and safety standards, using advanced diagnostic techniques while contributing to the reliability, safety and efficiency of a diverse fleet.
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic Key Responsibilities
Inspect, examine and report on the condition, safety and roadworthiness of vehicles, mobile plant and equipment
Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs to maximise vehicle availability and lifespan
Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults using logical and progressive diagnostic techniques
Work safely and efficiently using approved tools, equipment and facilities
Interpret and apply technical service data and statutory standards, exceeding minimum compliance levels
Modify vehicles or mobile plant to meet operational requirements
Manufacture simple component parts to a high standard of accuracy
Plan and prioritise your own workload to deliver high levels of service
Communicate with internal customers, providing estimates and progress updates
Drive and operate a wide range of vehicles and mobile plant
Arrange collection/delivery of vehicles and parts as required
Recover broken-down or immobilised vehicles safely and effectively
Record work activity and parts usage using IT systems
Support and mentor apprentices and trainees when required
Maintain a proactive approach to health and safety
Demonstrate flexibility to meet operational demands
HGV Technician  / HGV Mechanic About You
Qualified and experienced HGV Technician
Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, operational environment
IT literate with experience recording work digitally
Flexible approach to work and shift requirements
Strong commitment to health, safety and quality standards
Please note: This role requires airside access. In line with Department for Transport regulations, successful candidates must be able to demonstrate that they have no relevant criminal record as part of the recruitment process.
HGV Technician  / HGV Mechanic  Why Join Us?
Free on-site car parking while at work
Reduced airport parking rates (Park & Fly)
Generous annual leave entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Death in service benefit
Vehicle car scheme
Subsidised Tyne & Wear Metro season ticket
Discounted vehicle servicing and repairs
Access to World Duty Free
On-site occupational health support
On-site physiotherapy
Employee Assistance Programme
Subsidised private healthcare
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee discounts at airport retail and catering outlets
Company and performance-related bonus scheme
Subsidised membership to an on-site gym
This is more than just an HGV Technician role it’s a chance to work in a unique, fast-paced airport environment where no two days are the same. You’ll be part of a skilled, supportive team, working on a diverse and interesting fleet with access to excellent facilities, modern equipment and ongoing development opportunities.
If you take pride in high-quality workmanship, value job security, and want a role that offers outstanding benefits, variety, and long-term career prospects, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Apply today and keep the airport moving
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Location:
Prestwick, Northumberland
Salary:
£36,556 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Automotive/Aerospace

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