HGV Technician

Taskmaster Resources Limited; Chester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

On-site workshop facilities

Regular overtime opportunities

Full-time, permanent employment

Stable, long-term employment

Job summary

Taskmaster Resources Limited is seeking an experienced HGV Fitter/Technician to join a busy workshop team in CH42 1LU. The role covers maintenance, servicing and repair of drainage and vacuum equipment, with a 50-hour week and regular overtime opportunities.

The ideal candidate has proven HGV fitting experience, ADR knowledge, and the ability to work both independently and in a team within a DVSA-compliant workshop.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HGV fitter or technician.
• Experience with drainage or vacuum tanker equipment is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Experience working on ADR vehicles.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant HGV qualification, CV/IRTEC qualification, or time-served experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance, servicing and repair of HGV drainage vehicles and tractor units.
• Work on vacuum tankers and ADR-specification vehicles.
• Maintenance and repair of specialist vacuum and tanker systems.
• Fault diagnosis and repair of hydraulic, pneumatic and vacuum systems.
• Carry out inspections, preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
• Complete workshop paperwork and defect reports accurately.
• Participate in overtime or an on-call rota where required.

Skills

HGV Fitter

ADR experience

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Education

Class 1 or Class 2 licence

Commercial Vehicle/IRTEC qualification

Job description

HGV Fitter / Technician £18 per Hour**Location: CH42 1LU**Hours: 7:00am5:00pm | 50 hours per week

We are looking for an experienced and motivated HGV Fitter / Technician to join a busy workshop team, working on a specialist fleet of drainage and vacuum equipment vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintenance, servicing and repair of HGV drainage vehicles and tractor units


• Work on vacuum tankers and ADR-specification vehicles


• Maintenance and repair of specialist vacuum and tanker systems


• Fault diagnosis and repair of hydraulic, pneumatic and vacuum systems


• Carry out inspections, preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs


• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults


• Ensure all work is completed to DVSA and company standards


• Complete workshop paperwork and defect reports accurately


• Participate in overtime or an on-call rota where required

Requirements

• Proven experience as an HGV Fitter or Technician


• Experience with specialist drainage or vacuum tanker equipment is preferred


• Good knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems


• Experience working on ADR vehicles


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Class 1 or Class 2 licence preferred


• Relevant HGV qualification, Commercial Vehicle/IRTEC qualification, or time-served experience

What We Offer

• £18.00 per hour


• 50 hours per week


• Regular overtime opportunities


• Full-time, permanent employment


• On-site workshop facilities


• Company pension


• Stable, long-term employment


• Opportunity to work on specialist HGV and vacuum equipment