Hgv Technician

Venatu Consulting Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Death in Service

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Training and development opportunities

Long-term career opportunities

Job summary

Venatu Consulting Ltd is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join a busy fleet maintenance workshop in Belvedere. You will service and inspect a varied fleet, diagnose faults and carry out repairs to keep vehicles safe and reliable.

The role features a Monday to Friday day shift with 1 in 2 Saturdays at 5:00am start. Overtime is paid at 1.5x, with additional overtime opportunities. Training and career development are available within a professional workshop environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working on HGVs and/or commercial vehicles.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.
• Good knowledge of vehicle maintenance and fault diagnosis.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proactive approach to identifying and resolving faults.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance on HGVs and trailers.
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and pneumatic faults.
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to minimise vehicle downtime.
• Completing safety inspections and ensuring vehicles are maintained to the required standards.
• Using diagnostic equipment to identify faults and complete effective repairs.
• Carrying out repairs and maintenance across a varied fleet of trucks and trailers.
• Preparing vehicles for MOT and ensuring any identified defects are rectified.
• Completing all maintenance and repair work to a high standard.
• Accurately recording work completed and following company maintenance procedures.
• Working safely and ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements.

Skills

HGV experience

Diagnostic skills

Team player

Independent worker

Job description

HGV Technician

Location: Belvedere

Salary: £23.00 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday - Day Shift (1 in 2 Saturdays, 5:00am start)

Overtime: Available at 1.5x pay

About the Role

We are currently looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join A busy fleet maintenance workshop in Belvedere.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled HGV Technician looking to join an established team, working on a varied fleet of trucks and trailers in a professional workshop environment.

You will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance, servicing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs to ensure vehicles remain safe, reliable and operational.

The role offers a Monday to Friday day shift, with 1 in 2 Saturdays required on a 5:00am start. Saturday working is paid at the overtime rate, with additional overtime opportunities also available throughout the week.

Key Responsibilities

As an HGV Technician, your duties will include:

• Carrying out routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance on HGVs and trailers.
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and pneumatic faults.
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to minimise vehicle downtime.
• Completing safety inspections and ensuring vehicles are maintained to the required standards.
• Using diagnostic equipment to identify faults and complete effective repairs.
• Carrying out repairs and maintenance across a varied fleet of trucks and trailers.
• Preparing vehicles for MOT and ensuring any identified defects are rectified.
• Completing all maintenance and repair work to a high standard.
• Accurately recording work completed and following company maintenance procedures.
• Working safely and ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe workshop environment.
• Working closely with the wider fleet and transport teams to ensure vehicles are available when required.

About You

We are looking for an experienced HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or Commercial Vehicle Technician who is confident working in a busy fleet environment.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience working on HGVs and/or commercial vehicles.
• Experience working on trucks and trailers.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.
• Good knowledge of vehicle maintenance and fault diagnosis.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to identifying and resolving faults.

What We Offer

• £23.00 per hour
• Monday to Friday day shift
• 1 in 2 Saturdays - 5:00am start
• Saturday working paid at overtime rate
• Overtime available at 1.5x pay
• Training and development opportunities
• Death in Service
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Opportunity to develop your skills within a busy fleet maintenance environment
• Long-term career opportunities

The Opportunity

If you're an experienced HGV Technician looking for a stable role with good earning potential, regular hours and opportunities for development, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

You'll be joining a professional fleet maintenance workshop where you'll have the opportunity to work across a varied range of trucks and trailers while developing your technical skills.