HGV Technician

Veolia; Bangor; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days holiday + Bank holidays

Company Breakdown van supplied

Access to pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries and retail

24 hour access to a virtual GP

Ongoing training opportunities

Job summary

Veolia is seeking an HGV Technician based in Bangor, UK. The role involves managing maintenance and repairs of waste disposal vehicles, with a competitive salary of £45,015 plus benefits and bonuses. You will receive a company van and have access to ongoing training and health support services.

The ideal candidate has experience in vehicle maintenance, holds a HGV driving licence, and is committed to health and safety regulations. Veolia offers a rewarding, inclusive work environment.

Apply today to make a difference for future generations!

Qualifications

• Previous experience working on waste disposal vehicles is desirable.
• Hold a HGV driving licence.
• Experience diagnosing complex electrical/hydraulic faults.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day workload, scheduled maintenance, repairs, and breakdowns.
• Support compliance and service schedules.
• Run diagnostics on vehicles, with training provided.

Skills

HGV driving licence

Diagnosing complex electrical faults

Hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge

Education

Level 3 in HGV maintenance and Repair or equivalent apprenticeship

Tools

Own tools

Job description

HGV Technician

Salary: 45,015.00 per annum plus Veolia benefits and pension

+ 0.50p/h HGV licence bonus

Overtime available as and when required which may include weekends and Bank Holidays
x1.25 overtime rate
x2 Sundays rate
x2 Bank Holiday working

Hours: 40 hours per week, (Mon‑Fri) Company breakdown van provided
Location: Mona Industrial Estate, Holyhead LL65 4RJ

Join us today and you will be eligible for a sign‑on and retention bonus of 3,000

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. As a HGV Technician at Veolia no two days are the same. Your role is pivotal, ensuring that we can continue to deliver our service across the UK.

Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you

• 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
• Company Breakdown van supplied
• Access to our people's pension scheme
• Free physiotherapy service
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you'll be doing

• Working independently you will be responsible for managing your day to day workload, carrying out scheduled body maintenance/servicing, repairs and breakdowns, and managing external maintenance providers.
• Support the commercial depot with compliance and service schedules.
• Run diagnostics on vehicles, knowledge of Texa equipment desirable, however training will be provided.
• Hydraulic, electrics, pneumatics, engine & aftertreatment diagnostics and repairs.
• Work within Health & Safety regulations and be responsible for your safety and those around you.
• Complete roadside repairs when necessary.

What we're looking for

• Previous experience working on waste disposal vehicles (desirable).
• Hold a HGV driving licence (desirable)
• Experience diagnosing complex electrical/hydraulic faults
• Must have own tools
• Hold a current IRTEC licence (desirable)
• Hold a level 3 in HGV maintenance and Repair or equivalent apprenticeship and time served

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.

We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long‑term condition who opt‑in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.