Apprentice HGV Technician

Company: QUINTESSENTIAL BRANDS UK GROUP LTD
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Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells
Job Description:

About the role

An exciting opportunity has become available at NRG Riverside within our Widnes depot and we are looking for a budding Apprentice HGV Technicians to join the team and help us on our journey to growth. In this role, alongside your course, you will learn the technical aspects of motor vehicle mechanics.

What kind of person are we looking for?

  • A desire to learn and progress within the HGV industry
  • Presentable with a good attitude to work
  • Ability to maintain a positive customer experience through good customer service when required
  • Work experience from within a garage/ workshop/ vehicle depot is advantageous

What you’ll be doing

  • As the Apprentice HGV Technician you will attend College and other training courses to learn the technical aspects of HGVs
  • Work alongside competent colleagues/ HGV Technicians to learn the practical aspects of HGV mechanics
  • Working within the workshop environment, maintaining a commercial fleet of HGVs to DVSA standards, whilst observing Company and manufacturers policies
  • Keep customer downtime to an absolute minimum by ensuring each job is efficiently and effectively managed and where possible achieve standard working times
  • Maintain external client vehicles & trailers to the highest of standards and manufacturers guidelines and ensure customer expectations are delivered and exceeded
  • Ensure all documentation is maintained accurately and up to date by using designated paperwork and IT systems
  • Ensure all equipment and tools are maintained & used in a safe working condition. Liaise with the Supervisor and Service Centre Manager where necessary
  • Ensure all environmental and C.O.S.H.H Health & Safety requirements are being observed in compliance with the H & S at work regulations act. Liaise with the Service Centre Manager and H & S officer where necessary
  • Ensure that when dealing with the customer directly that you talk positively about the services being provided and that the customer receives a good experience

The main question is, what are the benefits for you?

  • 33 Days annual leave (inclusive of statutory).
  • Bonus.
  • Salary Sacrifice pension.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave & pay.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • OnDemand GP and face to face counselling sessions.
  • Online health advice portal.
  • Benefits portal including retail, leisure, and holiday discounts.
  • Dedicated training and development to support your career with our business.
  • Recommend a friend bonus. (Up to £2,000!)
  • Death in Service (available from day one of employment).
  • Free onsite parking.
  • Free uniform.

NRG Riverside has a recruitment process that is fair, inclusive and free from bias and we encourage our applicants to let us know if we can make it more user friendly for them. If our vacancies sound exciting, but your experience doesn’t 100% align, we still want to hear from you and would strongly encourage you to apply. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under anti discriminatory laws.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026