HGV Technician

Job Title: HGV Technician with Class 1 Licence

Location: Llanelli

Salary: £16.00 – £18.00 per hour (increasing to £16.50 – £18.50 per hour after probation)

Shifts:

Early Shift: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Late Shift: 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Every other Saturday: Paid at overtime rate
30-minute unpaid break included in shifts
Salary Breakdown:

Starting at £16.00 per hour: £33,269.76 annually
Plus, £3,120.00 for 26 Saturdays at the overtime rate
Total: £36,389.76 per year, paid monthly on the 25th
Role Overview: Wilson Recruitment are looking for seeking an experienced HGV Technician with a Class 1 Licence. The ideal candidate will have dealership experience and a strong technical background. This role involves maintaining and repairing heavy goods vehicles, ensuring they meet the highest standards of safety and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on HGVs.
Work within a shift rotation, including early, late, and Saturday shifts.
Participate in the breakdown assistance van rotation once technical requirements and assessments are completed.
Breakdown Assistance Technician Rota:

£350.00 per week standby (Monday to the following Monday)
£30.00 per call-out outside of shift hours
Call-outs from 6:00 AM to 12:00 AM (Monday to Friday) paid at time and a half
Call-outs from 12:00 AM to 6:00 AM (Monday to Friday) paid at double time
Saturday call-outs from 12:00 AM to 6:00 AM paid at double time; 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM paid at time and a half
Call-outs from Saturday 2:00 PM until Monday 6:00 AM paid at double time
Requirements:

Valid Class 1 Licence
HGV Technician experience, preferably within a dealership environment
Strong technical skills and attention to detail
Willingness to work on a rotating shift pattern and participate in the breakdown assistance rota

Rate of Pay

£33,000.00 – £36,000.00 per year

Job ID – JMHT