HGV Technician

Suez Company; Exeter; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

BUPA Dental Scheme

Online GP

Counselling services

Career progression

Ongoing training

PPE provided

Discounts

Job summary

Suez Company in Exeter is seeking a skilled HGV Technician to maintain and repair our fleet to high safety and performance standards.

You will perform servicing, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs, ensuring DVSA compliance and accurate records, while benefiting from career development in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Diagnostics and fault-finding on HGVs and articulated vehicles.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Positive attitude with attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Routine servicing, maintenance and inspections.
• Diagnostics and fault finding on HGVs and articulated vehicles.
• Mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Ensuring DVSA and company standards compliance.
• Accurate completion of job cards and maintenance records.

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance

Tools

Diagnostics tools

Job description

As an HGV Technician, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet to the highest safety and performance standards. Working alongside an experienced and supportive team, you'll carry out:

• Routine servicing, maintenance and inspections.
• Diagnostics and fault finding on HGVs and articulated vehicles.
• Mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Ensuring all vehicles remain compliant with DVSA and company standards.
• Accurate completion of job cards and maintenance records.

Our vehicles arrive pre-cleaned and emptied before entering the workshop, allowing you to spend your time doing what you do best-maintaining and repairing vehicles, not cleaning them.

Are you a skilled vehicle technician with experience working on heavy goods and articulated vehicles?

Do you want to join a well-established company who will support your career development and offer you a great company culture to work within?

We are looking for a seasoned Vehicle Technician, ideally with NVQ level in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance or equivalent skills gained through experience.

Due to business growth, we have a rare opportunity to join a small working team in our workshop in Exeter where all vehicles are emptied, washed and prepared before entering workshops and there is a strong focus on creating an excellent working environment.,

• NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
• Previous experience working on HGVs or commercial vehicles.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• A positive attitude with excellent attention to detail.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV driving licence.
• A Basic DBS check will form part of the recruitment process.

Benefits:

• Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing with service
• Ongoing technical and manufacturer training
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Full PPE provided
• BUPA Dental Scheme
• 24/7 Online GP and confidential counselling service
• Pension scheme
• Retail, leisure and holiday discounts
• Health and wellbeing support
• Money-saving employee benefits