HGV Technician

TN United Kingdom; Dalkeith; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recycling and waste management company in the UK is seeking an HGV Technician to join their team. This role involves performing maintenance and repairs on HGV vehicles, diagnosing mechanical issues, and ensuring vehicle safety. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of vehicle mechanics, excellent problem-solving skills, and a customer service-oriented mindset. The company offers competitive pay, ongoing training, and a commitment to sustainability.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Ongoing training

Uniform and PPE provided

Employee Benefit Scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an HGV Technician or similar role.
• Proficient in using hand tools and equipment.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle mechanics and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HGV vehicles.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Conduct inspections and identify necessary repairs.

Skills

Vehicle mechanics

Electrical systems

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Customer service

Tools

Hand tools

Welding equipment

Job description

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The NWH Group is one of the UK’s leading recycling and waste management businesses with a mission to change our industry for the benefit of the planet. As a progressive, second-generation family business, we provide waste management services to the industrial, commercial, and construction industries. Our team of over 350 employees operates across ten sites in Scotland and North East England.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HGV vehicles
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Conduct inspections and identify any necessary repairs or replacement
• Fabricate and weld components as needed
• Assemble and disassemble vehicle part
• Use hand tools and equipment to complete tasks
• Maintain accurate records of work performed

What Are We Looking For?

Previous experience as an HGV Technician or similar role

Proficient in using hand tools and equipment

Strong knowledge of vehicle mechanics and electrical systems

Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical issues

Familiarity with forklift operation is a plus

Excellent problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Customer service-oriented mindset

What’s In It For You?

Weekly pay with a competitive salary.

Ongoing training and opportunities for career progression.

Uniform and PPE provided.

Employee Benefit Scheme

Be part of a company committed to sustainability, safety, and employee support.