HGV Fleet Technician — Diagnostics & Maintenance Pro

Dpdgroup; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday trading

Enhanced parental leave

Life assurance 4x salary

Health kiosks

Vitality at Work

Free on-site parking

Discounted shopping

Job summary

DPD Group is seeking an experienced Yard Technician to join our skilled team. You will report to the VMU Manager and help maintain, service, and repair our DPD HGV fleet to the highest safety standards, ensuring DVSA compliance and minimising downtime.

In a time-critical parcel distribution environment, you will perform routine safety inspections, diagnose faults, and carry out repairs on engines, brakes, suspensions and electrical systems.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance.
• Knowledge of DVSA standards and roadworthiness maintenance.
• Ability to read technical manuals and diagnostic reports.
• Team player who can also work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine DVSA inspections and ensure safety compliance.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic faults in the HGV fleet.
• Carry out repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, steering and electrical systems.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and maintain accurate service records.
• Maintain a clean, safe workshop and ensure proper use of tools and diagnostic systems.
• Collaborate with VMU technicians and management to minimise downtime.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Time management

Reading manuals

Diagnostics

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and repair

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

DPD Group is seeking an experienced Yard Technician to join our skilled team. You will report to the VMU Manager and help maintain, service, and repair our DPD HGV fleet to the highest safety standards, ensuring DVSA compliance and minimising downtime.

In a time-critical parcel distribution environment, you will perform routine safety inspections, diagnose faults, and carry out repairs on engines, brakes, suspensions and electrical systems.