HGV & Municipal Vehicle Technician

Ribble Valley Borough Council; Clitheroe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Clitheroe is seeking an experienced HGV and Municipal Vehicle Technician to assist in maintaining their vehicle fleet. Candidates must have at least 2 years of post-qualification experience, an LGV category C driving licence, and a National Craft Certificate in HGV maintenance. The role offers generous leave entitlement, flexible working hours, and occupational pension scheme benefits.

Benefits

Generous leave entitlement

Pay enhancements for Bank Holidays

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience.
• Essential to have LGV category C driving licence.
• National Craft Certificate in HGV maintenance or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining the Council's vehicle fleet to a high standard.
• Undertake maintenance tasks in the Council’s vehicle workshop.

Skills

HGV maintenance experience

LGV category C driving licence

FLT driving licence

Education

National Craft Certificate in HGV maintenance

Job description

This post assists the Senior HGV and Municipal Vehicle Technician in ensuring that the Council’s vehicle fleet is maintained to a high standard. The maintenance is undertaken in the Council’s vehicle workshop on the Salthill Industrial Estate, Clitheroe.

In order to fully undertake the role of the HGV and Municipal Vehicle Technician you will have a minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience. An LGV category C driving licence is an essential requirement, as is a National Craft Certificate in HGV maintenance (or equivalent). A FLT driving licence would also be advantageous.

Whilst the working week is 37 hours from Monday to Friday, it is applied with the flexibility to ensure that vehicles are available for use as necessitated by the service.

Join us to receive a host of benefits such as favourable working hours, generous leave entitlement plus pay enhancements for Bank Holidays and time off in lieu for Bank Holidays worked, occupational pension scheme and training/development opportunities.

Closing date: Friday 10 October 2025
Interview date: Thursday 23 October 2025

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