HGV Technician

veoliauki; Gerrards Cross; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days holiday

Fully equipped workshop van

Pension scheme

Free physiotherapy

Staff discounts

Virtual GP 24/7

Training & development

Financial wellbeing support

Job summary

Veolia is seeking a Mobile HGV Technician to join our Gerrards Cross depot. You will be responsible for keeping our HGV fleet on the road, performing routine inspections, fault finding and repairs, and ensuring tools and equipment are secured each night.

The role offers a 40-hour week, training opportunities, and various health and employee benefit programs. Desirable qualifications include an NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Qualification and a valid HGV licence or willingness to obtain one through

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Qualification preferred.
• HGV driving licence desirable or training planned.
• Own comprehensive toolbox required.

Responsibilities

• Support Gerrards cross Commercial depot.
• Keep HGVs on the road so operatives can carry out their duties for our millions of customers.
• Carry out routine body inspections, defect repairs, fault finding and repairs to ensure our fleet is reliable, available and safe.
• Secure workshop van and personal tools; lock away each night; power off equipment when not in use.
• Attend roadside breakdowns if required and work as part of a team.

Skills

Mechanical Fitter/Technician

Education

NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Qualification

Tools

Comprehensive tool kit

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?

Mobile HGV Technician

Salary: Up to £48,202 per annum + £0.50p/h HGV licence bonus x1.25 overtime rate x2 Sundays rate x2 Bank Holiday working plus Veolia benefits. Also the following allowance *Sign-on and retention bonus of £3,000*

Hours: 40 hours per week -Monday-Friday 08:00am-4:30pm

Location: Gerrards cross (west london)

What we can offer you;

• 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
• Fully equipped workshop van
• Access to our people's pension scheme
• Free physiotherapy service
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
• Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards.

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. As a HGV Technician at Veolia no two days are the same, with multiple types of vehicles within our fleet. Your role is pivotal, ensuring that we can continue to deliver our service across the UK. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What you'll be doing;

• Supporting our Gerrads cross Commercial depot.
• You will keep our HGV's safely on the road, so our street side operatives can carry out their duties for our millions of customers.
• Responsible for carrying out routine body inspections, defect repairs, fault finding and repairs to ensure our fleet is reliable, available and safe.
• Ensure all workshop Van, personal tools and welding equipment is secured and where possible locked away each night. Welding and electrical equipment should be turned off and left in a safe condition when not in use.
• Attend roadside breakdowns if required and work as part of a team.

What we're looking for;

• Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter/Technician ideally with an NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Qualification.
• Hold a HGV driving licence - desirable or willing to gain this through training.
• Supply your own comprehensive tool kit.

If you are a skilled Technician we'd still love to hear from you. We can provide upskilling and develop you further once you've started with us.

We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.

We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.