HGV Technician

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

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment firm is seeking an experienced HGV Technician in Swindon. The role involves maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing vehicles to ensure they are safe and reliable. Responsibilities include routine servicing, fault finding, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary of £48,000 to £54,000, with overtime paid at a premium rate and various shifts available.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining and repairing vehicles.
• Familiarity with HS&E legislation and group policies.
• Ability to work on automatic and semi-automatic gearboxes.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing and maintenance of vehicles to DVSA standards.
• Diagnose and repair faults on various bus types.
• Maintain detailed records of repairs and parts used.

Skills

Fault finding

Mechanical repairs

Electrical repairs

Routine servicing

Education

NVQ level 3

City & Guilds

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 an HGV Technician:

• NVQ level 3, City & Guilds, Time...