Heavy Vehicle Plant Technician

TN United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering firm is seeking a Heavy Vehicle Plant Technician to join their dynamic team in Coventry. This role involves diagnosing, servicing, and repairing heavy plant and defence-related equipment. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in HGV and military vehicle maintenance, alongside strong problem-solving and communication skills. This is a permanent position offering competitive pay and opportunities for overtime. Join a company that values expertise and offers a supportive work environment where your contributions will make a real impact.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in heavy vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Strong communication and organisational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic testing and repairs on heavy plant equipment.
• Evaluate parts availability and complete job cards accurately.

Skills

Repair & maintenance on Military vehicles

Repair & maintenance on HGV

Engine & transmission strip & build

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Organisational skills

Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel)

Education

Relevant technical qualifications

Job description

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Heavy Vehicle Plant Technician, Coventry

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Client:

System Recruitment Limited

Location:

Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Engineering Jobs Coventry, England £30000 - £35000 per annum Overtime Permanent Apply Now

Heavy Vehicle Plant Technician

Heavy Vehicle Plant Technician

Sector – Automotive – Workshop Technician required with experience of HGV, Lorry, Truck, Off Highway, Military Vehicle Engines, Hydraulics and General Heavy Plant background.

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Coventry

Post Code: CV1 1FY

Salary: Upto £35,000 OT

Start Date: ASAP

Established remanufacturing engineering firm require an experienced Heavy Vehicle Plant Technician responsible for the diagnostic testing, servicing and repairs on heavy plant and defence related equipment.

Job Duties:

* Assess overall condition of product.
* Strip unit in accordance with instructions.
* Evaluate the commercial viability and availability of parts prior to the commencement of any work.
* Complete Job Card with any additional BOM required.
* Build product in accordance with manufacturer instructions
* Test product to OE specification.
* Report any faults.

Requirement/Experience/Competence/Qualifications:

* Proven experience of repair & maintenance on Military vehicles or similar equipment.
* Proven experience of repair & maintenance on HGV, Off Highway, Trucks, Coaches
* Engine & transmission strip & build experience would be advantageous.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel) or willing to work towards.
* Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to multi-task, and work under pressure.
* Displays willingness to follow instruction and learn new tasks.
* Knowledge of QHSE Legislation
* Hold a valid driving licence.

The role will suit individuals currently working as Heavy Vehicle Plant Technician, Workshop Technician, Mechanic, Vehicle Technician and be living within a commutable distance of Coventry, Bedworth, Nuneaton, Rugby, Kenilworth, Warwick, Solihull, Warwickshire, West Midlands or be willing to relocate.

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