Funky Flamingo is the UK's fastest growing recruitment agency, specialising in the supply of HGV Technicians and HGV Drivers. 

We are now looking for a HGV Technician to work on a permanent basis with our busy and friendly client based in Northampton, Northamptonshire. 

This is a hands-on position that requires technical knowledge and problem solving skills.

The bit about the shift pattern: 

- Day Shift = 08.00am Start - Monday to Friday (10 hour shifts) 

The bit about the pay and perks:

- £44,000 a year + Overtime always available at 1.5

- Private medical insurance 

- Company pension

- 25 days holiday 

- Life assurance 

- Annual employee well-being payment 

- Ongoing training and development opportunities 

- Full PPE provided for all climate conditions 

The bit about the duties:

- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes and filter replacements

- Diagnose and repair mechanical issues with vehicles

- Conduct thorough inspections to identify potential problems

- Use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot issues

- Order parts and materials as needed for repairs

- Keep accurate records of all maintenance and repairs performed

- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment

The bit about the required skills:

- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and repair vehicles

- Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment

- Knowledge of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions and brakes

- Good organisational skills and ability to be able to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines

- Initiative to work autonomously if required.

The bit about experience/qualifications:

- City & Guilds/NVQ level 3 OR qualified by experience

This is great opportunity to secure permanent employment within a fantastic company.