HGV Vehicle Technician

About The RoleHGV Vehicle TechnicianSouth CerneySalary £43,490 - £44,715 per annum after a successful probation (including shift allowance & tool allowance)42 hours per weekPermanent ContractWere a friendly and ambitious company with a big responsibility. We help to keep the spaces and places where people live, work and visit clean, green and tidy. We impact the lives of everyone where we work so its important that we always deliver quality and get it right first time.We are looking for an enthusiastic HGV Vehicle Technician to join our hard-working, highly successful team. Providing excellent front line services across Gloucestershire, Ubico ltd is a rapidly expanding local authority owned Company.Reporting to the Fleet Workshop & Maintenance Manager, you will carry out inspections, servicing, repairing, maintaining HGV and light vehicles, plant and equipment to required standards in line with Compliance and Health & Safety regulations and procedures.For key job specific skills, experience & knowledge for this role please see Job description and employee specification.You will need City & Guild Craft Certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics or equivalent Experience of understanding vehicle inspections, servicing and repairing of motor vehicles; working on a mixed fleet would be a distinct advantage. Good communication skills, with excellent attention to detail and a flexible approach to work Full valid driving licence Live within 15-mile radius of GL7 Desirable but not essential as training could be provided - HGV Category C LicenceFor further information please download the job description and person specification.What can we offer you? Driver CPC Training - We cover all costs to help you stay qualified. Learning & Progression - We support your growth, whether you're starting out or moving up. Flexible Working Options include hybrid roles and task & finish shifts. Community Impact - Help make your neighbourhood cleaner and greener. Generous Leave 26 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 30 days after 5 years). Holiday Flexibility Buy or sell up to 1 week of leave. Pension Support 4% employer contribution to your retirement. From 1st February 2026, employer contributions will rise to 5% Exclusive Discounts Save on shopping, dining, travel and more with Unity Rewards. 24/7 Support Free, confidential helpline for you and your family. Health & Wellbeing Free eye tests (role-dependent), flu jabs, and wellbeing resources. Workplace Comforts Free PPE, tea & coffee, and on-site parking If you would like to learn more about the Fleet Services, please watch our video - About The OrganisationUbico employs in the region of 1000 staff and operates 1300 vehicles and plant over 1300 square miles of the most beautiful and vibrant towns, cities and countryside youll find. We offer a friendly and flexible working environment, where you really feel part of the Ubico family.The work is diverse and fast paced, delivered by teams who work closely and collaboratively to deliver results. Our work ethic is underpinned by our five values - deliver quality, be safe, do the right thing, care for the environment, and work together. We strive to achieve these values in everything we do and we are seeking enthusiastic and committed people who are committed to making a positive difference to Ubico and to the people and neighbourhoods we serve.It is important that our staff reflect the diversity of our community, and we therefore welcome and encourage applications from people of all genders and sexual orientation, those from Black, Asian, and other minority ethnic backgrounds, and those with disabilities.Our organisation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults, young people and children. Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies.Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies. Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire; provide references; proof of identity; nationality and immigration status; three years employment or education history (if applicable) and, in some cases, verification of criminal record.To apply for this position please click on "apply now" within this page and complete your application form and supporting statement. Please tell us about your skills, knowledge, qualifications, experience and how they meet the criteria listed above and in the job description/person specification. Its important that were a good fit for each other, so let us know whats important to you and why you want to work for Ubico.It is important that our staff reflect the diversity of our community, and we therefore welcome and encourage applications from people of all genders and sexual orientation, those from Black, Asian, and other minority ethnic backgrounds, and those with disabilities.Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies. Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire; provide references; proof of identity; nationality and immigration status; three years employment or education history (if applicable) and, in some cases, verification of criminal record.JBRP1_UKTJ