HGV Technician

Holt Automotive Recruitment Limited; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to work in Swindon. The role involves maintaining and repairing vehicles to ensure compliance and safety. Responsibilities include routine servicing, fault finding, and adhering to maintenance regulations. Candidates must have NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualifications and strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems. The offered salary ranges from £48,000 to £54,000, with additional overtime pay.

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualifications in vehicle mechanics.
• Experience with mechanical and electrical fault finding is essential.
• Strong understanding of vehicle electrical systems and maintenance standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing and repairs on the PSV Fleet.
• Act as the first point of contact for fault finding on various bus types.
• Maintain records of all work and comply with HS&E regulations.

Skills

Fault finding

Mechanical repairs

Electrical repairs

Maintaining vehicles

Education

NVQ level 3 or City & Guilds

Job description

Job Description

Job Title : HGV Technician

Location : Swindon

Salary : £48,000 - £54,000

Overtime paid at 1.3x

Various Shifts Available

As HGV Technician you will responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing vehicles to ensure that vehicles are safe, reliable, and compliant with regulations. Technicians work on a range of tasks, from routine servicing to complex mechanical and electrical repairs, ensuring vehicles are fit for operation.

What you'll do as the HGV Technician :

• Routine servicing, repair and maintenance of the PSV Fleet to highest DVSA standards
• Be first point of contact for in depth fault finding and repairs on various bus types.
• SME (Subject Matter Expert) in Mechanical and Electrical fault finding.
• Be fully conversant with the overhaul and repair of vehicle electrical systems including engine management, automatic / semi-automatic gearboxes, electronic braking, suspension, electronic destinations, multiplex wiring systems and E.C.U.
• Carry out projects / trials on behalf of the Engineering Director and / or Technical Manager
• Maintain detailed records of all work carried out, including parts used and time taken.
• Fully comply with all HS&E legislation and group policies.

What you'll need to be a HGV Technician :

NVQ level 3, City & Guilds, Time...