HGV Technician
Join Adams Morey Plymouth as an HGV Technician, keeping commercial vehicles safely on the road with varied repair work, alternating shifts, up to £50,000 OTE and great benefits.
Adams Morey Plymouth is looking for a skilled and experienced HGV Technician to join our busy workshop team.
As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a range of commercial vehicles, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. You will play an important role in keeping our customers' vehicles on the road while delivering excellent workmanship and supporting the smooth running of the workshop.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician to join an established commercial vehicle dealership and develop their skills within a professional and supportive team.
Other duties may be required of the post holder in addition to those listed above and below, to ensure that the requirements of the business are met at all times.
Working hours: · Monday to Friday, Alternating Shifts, i.e. 40 hours per week, 30 minutes lunch break (unpaid), Week 1 – 7.00 am to 3.30 pm, Week 2 – 1.30 pm to 10.00 pm
Salary: OTE £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience, shift, qualifications and breakdown call outs.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on a range of HGVs and commercial vehicles.
Diagnose mechanical, electrical and technical faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment.
Complete vehicle inspections and identify any defects or additional work required.
Carry out repairs in line with manufacturer specifications and company standards.
Ensure all work is completed safely, accurately and within agreed timescales.
Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and assist with any required remedial work.
Complete job cards, inspection sheets and other relevant paperwork accurately.
Identify and report any additional work required, ensuring it is communicated to the relevant team members.
Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
Ensure tools and workshop equipment are used correctly and maintained appropriately.
Keep up to date with relevant technical information, manufacturer guidance and changes within the industry.
Work closely with colleagues to ensure an efficient workflow within the workshop.
Follow all company policies, health and safety procedures and manufacturer requirements.
Carry out any other duties that may be required to meet the needs of the business.
Ideally, we are looking for:
Previous experience as an HGV Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician or in a similar mechanical role.
Strong knowledge of HGV mechanical systems, maintenance and repair procedures.
Experience diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults.
A relevant Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent.
Good diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and pride in the quality of your work.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively.
A reliable, professional and safety-conscious approach.
A full UK driving licence would be advantageous, with relevant HGV driving licences also beneficial.
In return we’ll offer:
30 days holidays including 8 bank holidays
Company sick pay, that increases with length of service up to 13 weeks
Company pension with the option to salary sacrifice
Where salary sacrifice takes place, 50% NI saving reinvested into your pension pot
Genuine career development and pathways with DAF Academy
Award winning apprenticeship program
Apprentice equipment scheme
Employee Assistance program
Cycle to work scheme
My Staff shop – access to hundreds of discounts
Quarterly More Awards recognition scheme
Free eye test vouchers for DSE users
On site parking (Site specific)
Free mortgage advice through a trusted partner
Qualified mental health first aiders
On-site trainer for HGV and many other courses
Who we are:
Adams Morey is a part of the Greenhous Group which holds a position as one of the leading independent commercial enterprises in the UK. With 21 sites across the UK, Greenhous are one of the largest group across the network.
Adams Morey itself was launched in 1973 and has successfully built an extensive customer base in the truck and van marketplace along the south coast. With its company headquarters in Southampton, we are the main DAF truck dealers in the area offering sales, parts and servicing.
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- Division
- Adams Morey
- Department
- Technician
- Role
- HGV Technician
- Location
- AM Southwest Plymouth
AM Southwest Plymouth
About Adams Morey
Founded in 1973 and with 14 sites throughout the South Coast and South West of England, Adams Morey is part of the Greenhous Group, the largest privately-owned dealership group in the UK. With over 350 employees based across; Basingstoke, Bournemouth, Camborne, Eastleigh, Isle of Wight, Newton Abbot, Nursling, Portsmouth, Redbridge, Salisbury, Saltash and Taunton. We specialise in: new and used DAF Trucks including the new DAF Electric range, new and used Fiat vans, commercial vehicle maintenance and repairs and all-makes commercial vehicles parts through TRP and Adams Morey All-Makes Parts.