HGV Technician - Ipswich
Volvo Trucks
About the role
HGV Technician Join our Ipswich team!Location: Ipswich, GB, IP3 9RTPosition Type: Professional Up to £20 per hour + overtime @ time and a half ** £1000 signing bonus** (direct applicants only payable after 6 months service) Working a rotating shift: Monday to Friday0600hrs to 1400hrs & 1400hrs to 2200hrsAlternative Saturday @ time and a half We can offer youOvertime @ enhanced pay rates£1,000 signing bonus payable after 6 months serviceGenerous Pension PlanHealth cash plan = access to dental insuranceEnhanced holiday package 25 days holiday raising to 30 days with serviceEnhanced paternity/maternity leaveEmployee 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 We’re looking for a skilled and experienced HGV Technician to join our busy workshop at Volvo Trucks Ipswich. You’ll play a key role in maintaining and repairing Volvo commercial vehicles to the highest standards of safety and performance. Whether you're a seasoned technician or looking to take the next step in your HGV career, you'll benefit from world-class manufacturer training and a supportive team environment. What will you doCarry out routine maintenance, servicing, and repairs on Volvo HGVs and trailersDiagnose faults using advanced diagnostic equipmentComplete job cards and service records accuratelyWork efficiently and ensure vehicles are safe and roadworthyMaintain a clean, organised and compliant working area Who are youNVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalentPrevious experience in a commercial vehicle workshop (Volvo experience a plus)Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skillsHGV Class 1 or 2 licence desirable (but not essential)A proactive attitude and commitment to delivering top-quality work We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. Job Category: Sales & ServicesOrganization: Volvo TrucksTravel Required: No Travel RequiredRequisition ID: 21830 We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities. Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. 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.
Requirements
- Company Pension
- Bonus Scheme
Job details
- Experience
- Previous experience in a commercial vehicle workshop
- Education
- NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent
- Hours
- Shifts