Hgv Technician

Accord Resourcing Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable vehicle repair service is seeking a skilled technician in the UK to diagnose and maintain diesel and gas-powered trucks. The role offers competitive pay and opportunities for career advancement. Ideal candidates will have a technical certification, strong knowledge of truck repair, and the ability to work efficiently within a team. Experience with brake test machines and diagnostics is preferred.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage + overtime

Paid training and certification support

Clean, safe, and well-organized shop

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of diesel engines and air systems.
• A team player with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Good housekeeping and timekeeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel and gas-powered trucks.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Accurately document work and maintain service records.

Skills

Experience in truck or heavy equipment repair

Knowledge of diesel engines and drivetrains

Ability to troubleshoot hydraulic and brake systems

Experience with brake test machines

Education

Technical certification (Red Seal, ASE, or equivalent)

Tools

Diagnostics computer

Job description

Overview

Are you a skilled technician with a passion for keeping heavy-duty trucks running at their best? Join our client's team and work in a modern, well-equipped shop where your expertise is valued and rewarded.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel and gas-powered trucks.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and brake systems.
• Accurately document work and maintain service records.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience in truck or heavy equipment repair (2+ years preferred).
• Strong understanding of diesel engines, drivetrains, and air systems.
• Technical certification (Red Seal, ASE, or equivalent) is a plus.
• A team player with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Experience & Skills required: Good knowledge on using brake test machines and understanding the regulations/standards for brake tests; good understanding of MOT preparations for vehicles; good knowledge on using a diagnostics computer; a wide variety of skills working on all types of vehicles; using a tablet system to complete inspection documentation; good house keeping; good time keeping; enough personal tools to be able to cover all types of work; ideally lives within a good distance from castle Donington.

Working Hours

Mon - Fri (7am - 5pm). Every other Saturday (7am - 12pm).

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage + overtime.
• Paid training and certification support.
• Clean, safe, and well-organized shop.
• Opportunities for advancement.

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