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HGV Technician - Norwich

Automotive & Transport Services · Vehicle Service & Repair · Automotive Technician

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In short

Volvo Truck & Bus is seeking skilled HGV Technicians in Norwich for a full-time position with excellent pay and a generous signing bonus. The role involves service, maintenance, and repair of Volvo HGVs, with opportunities for advanced training and career progression within a leading global company.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out service, maintenance, and repair work on Volvo HGVs to the highest standards.
  • Diagnose and rectify vehicle faults using modern diagnostic equipment.
  • Perform safety inspections, MOT preparations, and routine maintenance.
  • Ensure all work is completed efficiently, safely, and in line with manufacturer standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organised working environment.

Requirements

  • Fully qualified HGV Technician (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
  • Experience working with HGVs or commercial vehicles.
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • A team player with a proactive attitude.
  • Valid UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable but not essential).

Desired Qualifications

  • World class training.
  • Clear development pathways.
  • Electrics Level 1 & 2 training.
  • E-Mobility Training (future-focused EV systems).
  • Oscilloscope Diagnostics Training.
  • Technicians are trained to a minimum Volvo Bronze Level.
  • Opportunities to progress to Silver, and Gold Level accreditation.

Benefits

  • £2,000 joining bonus (payable after 6 months service).
  • Salary: £20 per hour.
  • Rotating shift: Monday to Friday, 0600hrs to 1400hrs/1400hrs to 2200hrs.
  • Alternative Saturdays mornings @ overtime rate (time and a half).
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays raising to 30 days with service.
  • Overtime at time and a half Mon to Sat - double times Sundays/bank hols!
  • Generous Pension Plan.
  • Health cash plan + access to dental insurance.
  • Extended maternity/adoption/paternity leave (6 months full pay moving to 6 months half pay for maternity/adoption; 2 weeks leave + further 3 weeks in first 3 years for paternity).
  • Cash savings plan.
  • Employee savings and retail discounts.
  • Ignition, our electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Career development opportunities, along with training plans managed through our in-house Technical training team.
  • Support for you and your family through an online Wellbeing centre.
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Company

Volvo Group

Job Posted

2 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Norwich, United Kingdom

Qualification

Diploma

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