Commercial Vehicle Technician

TN United Kingdom; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Commercial Vehicle Technician to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a large fleet, conducting inspections, repairs, and MOT testing while ensuring compliance with safety standards. You'll thrive in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and career progression. If you are self-motivated, reliable, and passionate about vehicle maintenance, this position could be the perfect fit for you. Join a company that values your skills and offers competitive pay and excellent facilities.

Benefits

Ongoing training and professional development

Opportunities for career progression

Competitive pay and overtime

Access to excellent facilities and equipment

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Motor Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent required.
• Qualified Nominated MOT Tester with VOSA accreditation essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicles, HGVs, and plant equipment.
• Conduct MOT testing and maintain accurate records.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations.

Skills

Diagnose and repair vehicles

MOT testing

Heavy Motor Vehicle Maintenance

IT systems proficiency

Welding and electrical repair skills

Grounds maintenance knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Motor Vehicle Maintenance

Qualified Commercial Vehicle Inspector (VOSA)

Tools

Fleetwave

Microsoft Office

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About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Commercial Vehicle Technician to join a busy transport workshop team maintaining a large fleet of vehicles and equipment. You will carry out inspections, servicing, repairs, and MOT testing (Class 4, 5, & 7), ensuring that all work meets strict safety and quality standards.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced technician to take the next step in their career, working within a supportive, customer-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair vehicles, HGVs, plant, and specialist equipment.
• Complete inspections and MOT testing as a Nominated Tester (VOSA accreditation).
• Maintain accurate records using Fleetwave and other IT systems.
• Conduct off-site inspections, roadside assistance, and vehicle recoveries.
• Ensure compliance with all health & safety and operator license regulations.
• Support workshop management in delivering performance targets and service improvements.
• Handle cash transactions for MOT services in line with set procedures.

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Motor Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent).
• Qualified Commercial Vehicle Inspector (VOSA) and Nominated MOT Tester (Classes 4-7).
• Valid LGV Category C (HGV Class 2) license (essential).
• Forklift truck license (desirable or willing to obtain).
• Strong working knowledge of diagnostics, hydraulics, and commercial vehicle repairs.
• Confident using IT systems including Microsoft Office; experience with Fleetwave an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and within a team, managing workloads to meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated, flexible, reliable, and committed to continuous improvement.
• Welding and electrical repair skills.
• Grounds maintenance and specialist vehicle equipment knowledge.
• Previous experience in a local authority or public sector environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunities for career progression
• Competitive pay and overtime
• Access to excellent facilities and equipment
• Supportive team environment

Please call 0208 441 3323 and speak with Rebecca if you have any questions