HGV Technician - Carlisle
Carlisle, GB, CA3 0HA
HGV Technician Carlisle | CA3 0HA
Competitive Salary with Earning Potential £55,000 - £60,000 per annum
£1,000 Joining Bonus, (Direct Applicants Only)
Working Week | 39 Hours basic week with Overtime Opportunities eg Saturday 1 in 3
Shift Pattern -
Join our team within a company who won the International Truck of the Year 2024!
As an HGV technician, you will be joining our Service & Workshop team at our Volvo Truck and Bus Centre. Where you will be ensuring repairs are carried out according to Volvos Standards. Here at Volvo Truck and Bus, we are at the forefront of Electromobility so you will also be working on a range of systems which include alternative fuels such as LNG, hybrid and Full electric vehicles.
Who are you?
Do you hold a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and have previous experience working on HGV’s or have you completed an apprenticeship in the HGV industry?
You’ll be expected to have technical and practical competency when it comes to the repair and maintenance of HGVs, and you must be able to effectively communicate at all levels on a written and verbal basis. You should be flexible enough to adapt to new processes and develop new skills when required, and participate in training and development activities. We’ll also expect you to be an active member of our busy team while being competent enough to develop new working processes or to enhance current ones.
What’s in it for you?
We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits.
- Excellent Training and Development Opportunities
- Up to 33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays & increasing with length of service,)
- Company bonus scheme - paid quarterly up to a max of 5%
- Contributory Pension scheme + Health Cash Plan + Life Insurance
- Discount on Renault cars & Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Maternity & Adoption Leave 6 months full pay moving to 6 months half pay | Paternity 2 weeks leave with further 3 weeks in first 3 years
For more details regarding our benefits please follow the link ; volvo-employee-benefits-document.pdf (volvogroup.com)
Ready for the next move?
If our shift patterns don't suit you please ask for more options, email recruitment@volvo.com
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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.