HGV/LGV Workshop Technician - MOT-Ready Diagnostics

North East Combined Authority; Choppington; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexi scheme - up to 2 days per month

Job summary

Northumberland County Council is seeking a permanent, full-time HGV Workshop Technician for Stakeford Depot in Choppington, NE62 5TR. The role involves maintaining Council vehicles to MOT and LGV standards, and diagnosing faults via road tests and diagnostics tools.

Applicants should have a Level 3 qualification in vehicle/plant maintenance and knowledge of DVSA standards; LGV maintenance experience (7.5t–44t) is essential. Contact [e-mail] for more information.

Qualifications

• A Level 3 or equivalent in subjects relevant to vehicle and plant maintenance.
• Understanding of DVSA standards and maintenance requirements with respect to operator licensing.
• Fully conversant with the maintenance / diagnostics and repair of LGV vehicles (7.5t up to 44t).

Responsibilities

• Maintain the Council's vehicles and plant to MOT and LGV testing standards.
• Diagnose faults by road testing, visual inspections and using diagnostic software.

Education

Level 3 or equivalent in vehicle/plant maintenance

Job description

Northumberland County Council is seeking a permanent, full-time HGV Workshop Technician for Stakeford Depot in Choppington, NE62 5TR. The role involves maintaining Council vehicles to MOT and LGV standards, and diagnosing faults via road tests and diagnostics tools.

Applicants should have a Level 3 qualification in vehicle/plant maintenance and knowledge of DVSA standards; LGV maintenance experience (7.5t–44t) is essential. Contact [e-mail] for more information.