HGV Technician

3 months ago

Peterborough, United Kingdom Volvo Group Full time

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

HGV Technician - Peterborough

 £1,000 JOINING BONUS

Monday to Friday covering a rotating shift - 07:00hrs to 15:00hrs/15:00hrs to 23:00hrsSalary up to £18 per hour dependent upon shift, experience and if on call outGenerous Pension PlanHealth cash plan = access to dental insuranceEnhanced holiday packageEmployee savings and retail discountsIgnition, our electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemeCycle to work schemeCareer development opportunities, along with training plans managed through our inhouse Technical training team.Support for you and your family through an online Wellbeing centre

As a Technician you will ensure the highest possible levels of productive efficiency, quality of workmanship and production finish, to sustain growth in customer confidence in the service provided by the Dealer point.

Main Tasks / Responsibilities / Authorities:

Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner.Ensure repairs are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate.Assist in the fault diagnosis process. Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.Assist with Action Service Europe when required.Work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles.Road test vehicle when required (if holder of HGV licence).Assist with roadside breakdowns.Ensure that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accuratelyEnsure that service sheets are completed as per Volvo instructions.Ensure that all vehicle defects are reported to your workshop controllerEnsure that the workshop facilities, equipment and tools are kept clean, tidy and maintained, reflecting the Volvo Truck and Bus Centre image of an efficient and modern retail Dealer point.Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when appropriate.Support the development of any young trainees and apprentices


Key Skills / Competencies:

Technically competent in the repair and maintenance of HGVsTo effectively communicate at all levels both written and verbally and be an active team member.To develop or work in developing new or enhancing existing processesTo adapt and take on new skills and approaches and participate in training and development activities.


Required knowledge & experience:

City and Guilds, NVQ 3 or equivalentCompleted an apprenticeship in HGV industry or equivalent experienceExperience within the commercial vehicle industry.

What’s in it for you:
As part of the Volvo Trucks team, you’ll be working for one of the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers. But not only that, you’ll be working for a company that truly values the people who work for it.


We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 


Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.


Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in. 

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