HGV Technician Days

Gregory Distribution

HGV Technician Days

£38000

Gregory Distribution, Bathgate, West Lothian

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 4 days ago, 14 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 226c63f56f8c43f391351d5a6f2a24c1

Full Job Description

  • Diagnosing and fault finding of any issues with the vehicles and trailers using latest diagnostic equipment.

  • Ensure all vehicles & trailers are maintained in accordance with manufacturer's specifications, especially in relation to oil change parameters.

  • Ensure all parts are booked out correctly.

  • Ensure all legal documents are filled out accurately and on time and are readily available for processing.

  • Booking out time for each job that is carried out and the relevant paperwork given to the Workshop Controllers.

  • Ensure that best practice is always employed in relation to component replacement; repair duration; document completion.

  • Provide support and assist the Fleet Workshop office staff to meet and surpass all agreed targets.

  • Maintain a clean and tidy workplace environment.

  • Due to the nature of the role, Health and Safety and Safe Systems of work are paramount. You must ensure that you are following the company's health and safety policy at all times.

    Qualified HGV Technician up to Level 3 (Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and repair) or part-qualified HGV Technician up to Level 2 (Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and repair).

  • HGV Class 1 CE licence beneficial.

  • 3 years previous experience required.

  • Intuitive diagnostic skills.

  • Ability to carry out PMI to DVSA standards.

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • Ability to work to deadlines and under own initiative.

    Basic salary for HGV Technician is £38,022pa, depending on experience and based on 40 hours per week, working Monday Friday.


  • OVERTIME PAID AT X 1.5 £27.42ph .
  • You will receive £10.00 when on standby rota basis.

  • For each call out you will receive £20.00 call out charge.

  • Any hours worked on call out, you will receive £27.42ph.

  • Additional holiday purchasing scheme

  • Retail discounts with Hapi

  • Retail Trust Wellbeing Support

  • Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.

  • Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits.

  • Life assurance, pension and sickness scheme

  • Christmas Savings Club

  • Leading industry qualifications

  • Employee Referral Scheme. This vacancy is entitled to scheme C

  • Free Uniform.

  • Strong culture of teamwork.


  • So if you have the drive to be the best and want to be a part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now for this vacancy.

    Please submit your application as soon as possible; due to the high volumes of applications we receive, and we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.

    Pollock (SCOTRANS) Ltd require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship / work visas.

    You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.