Hgv Technician

Hales Commercials Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company events

Company pension

On-site parking

Overtime available

Eligibility to annual bonus scheme

30 days holiday including bank holiday

Christmas shutdown

Competitive salary with overtime

Individual training and development

Job summary

Hales Commercials Ltd in Romford is seeking a qualified HGV/LGV Technician to join a growing commercial vehicle repairer. You will perform routine maintenance, diagnose mechanical issues, and carry out repairs to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Role requires NVQ Level 3 in HGV Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent) and a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience; full HGV licence preferred. Overtime and bonus opportunities exist within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in HGV Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent).
• Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience.
• Full HGV licence preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, team-oriented approach.
• Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to use your own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and Repair: Perform routine maintenance tasks and diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on HGVs. Replace or repair faulty components, including engines, transmissions, and braking systems.
• Inspections: Conduct regular vehicle inspections to identify and fix potential safety issues, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Diagnostics: Utilise diagnostic tools to accurately identify vehicle issues, interpret diagnostic codes, and determine the best course of action for repairs.
• Record Keeping: Maintain detailed reports of all maintenance and repair work performed, documenting parts used and time spent on each job.
• Compliance: Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and keep up-to-date with changes in regulations and industry standards.

Skills

NVQ Level 3

HGV Maintenance & Repair

Team-oriented

Organised

Problem solving

Education

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Location: Romford

Salary: £46,000 depending on experience

Job Type: Full-time

Working Hours: Monday- Friday 45 Hour week (overtime available)

We are seeking a qualified HGV/ LGV Technician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) to join a respected and growing commercial vehicle repairer. If you're a skilled, motivated technician looking for a stable, well-supported role with strong earning potential, this is a great opportunity.

We are seeking a skilled HGV / LGV Technician to join a dynamic team. This role is crucial for overseeing the safe and efficient operation of heavy and light goods vehicles by performing routine maintenance, diagnosing mechanical issues, and making necessary repairs. You will ensure that all vehicles comply with safety and regulatory standards.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Maintenance and Repair: Perform routine maintenance tasks and diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on HGVs. Replace or repair faulty components, including engines, transmissions, and braking systems.
• Inspections: Conduct regular vehicle inspections to identify and fix potential safety issues, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Diagnostics: Utilise diagnostic tools to accurately identify vehicle issues, interpret diagnostic codes, and determine the best course of action for repairs.
• Record Keeping: Maintain detailed reports of all maintenance and repair work performed, documenting parts used and time spent on each job.
• Compliance: Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and keep up-to-date with changes in regulations and industry standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 3 in HGV Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
• Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience
• Full HGV licence preferred
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, team-oriented approach
• Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to use your own initiative.

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Overtime available
• Eligibility to annual bonus scheme
• 30 days holiday including bank holidays
• Christmas shutdown
• Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
• Individual training and development plan

Additional Information:

This is a full-time position with working hours from Monday to Friday, 45 Hour Week.

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Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• HGV 2 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:

• In person