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About the Role
This is an opportunity to transition from Light Vehicle Mechanic to HGV Technician with full training and support from Volvo Truck and Bus. The structured conversion program is designed to develop expertise on industry-leading vehicles, offering a long-term career path.
Responsibilities
- Carry out inspections, MOT preparation, diagnostic work and fault finding.
- Perform repairs on engines, gearboxes, brakes and suspension systems on trucks and buses.
- Learn to use Volvo’s in-house systems.
- Complete paperwork such as job cards and service sheets.
- Learn to work to Volvo Service Times.
Requirements
- City and Guilds / NVQ Level 2 or 3 or equivalent, in Light Vehicle Repair and Maintenance.
- Light vehicle experience – proven work experience on cars, vans, plant or motorbikes.
- IT literate.
- Able to demonstrate knowledge and experience as a LGV Technician/Vehicle Technician/Plant Mechanics.
Skills
- Light Vehicle Repair and Maintenance
- Diagnostic work
- Fault finding
- Engine repair
- Gearbox repair
- Brake repair
- Suspension system repair
Location
- London Heathrow/Hayes
Work Type
- Rotating shift
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry Level (with training)
Education Level
- City and Guilds / NVQ Level 2 or 3 or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- Up to £19 per hour whilst training
- Overtime up to £31.50 per hour
Benefits
- £1000 signing bonus payable after 6 months service
- IMI Level 3 Technical Certificate in HGV Maintenance & Repair upon program completion
- Generous Pension Plan
- Health cash plan with access to dental insurance
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays raising to 30 days with service
- Employee savings and retail discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Career development opportunities
- Training plans managed through inhouse Technical training team
- Support for you and your family through an online Wellbeing centre
- Volvo savings centre - retail and cinema discounts
About the Company
- Committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions.
- Part of Volvo Group, working with creative minds to improve society for the next generation.
- Passionate about teamwork, with a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
- Leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry.
- Innovating for people for nearly a century to make life easier, better and safer.
- Embracing change to stay ahead.