HGV Technician

Russell Taylor Group; Oxford; In loco; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Russell Taylor Group in the UK is seeking a skilled HGV Technician to maintain and repair a varied range of heavy commercial vehicles. You will work as part of a supportive team, ensuring all work is completed safely and to high standards.

The role requires Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, strong mechanical/electrical/diagnostic skills, and a full UK driving licence. An HGV licence is advantageous but not essential.

Competenze

• Qualified HGV technician with Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Strong mechanical, electrical and diagnostic skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• HGV licence advantageous but not essential.

Mansioni

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and commercial vehicles.
• Complete scheduled inspections and preventative maintenance per DVSA requirements.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic faults using diagnostic equipment.
• Repair and replace components including brakes, steering, suspension, transmissions and electrical systems.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT and ensure roadworthiness standards are met.
• Attend vehicle breakdowns when required and complete job cards and paperwork.
• Identify additional defects and report required repairs.
• Maintain high safety standards and quality in all work.
• Keep tools and workshop clean and organised.

Conoscenze

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Diagnostic skills

DVSA knowledge

Independent worker

Safety-focused

Organisation

UK driving licence

HGV licence advantage

Teamwork

Formazione

Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Descrizione del lavoro

You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a varied range of heavy commercial vehicles, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest possible standard. This role would suit a qualified technician who takes pride in their workmanship and enjoys working as part of a skilled and supportive team.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and commercial vehicles
• Complete scheduled inspections and preventative maintenance in line with DVSA requirements
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment
• Repair and replace components including brakes, steering, suspension, transmissions and electrical systems
• Prepare vehicles for MOT and ensure they meet all required roadworthiness standards
• Attend vehicle breakdowns when requiredAccurately complete job cards, inspection sheets and compliance documentation
• Identify additional defects and report any required repairs
• Ensure work is completed efficiently while maintaining excellent quality and safety standards
• Keep tools, equipment and the workshop clean, organised and properly maintained

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience working as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician or Heavy Vehicle Technician
• A recognised Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent experience
• Strong mechanical, electrical and diagnostic skills
• Good knowledge of DVSA inspection and maintenance requirements
• The ability to work independently and as part of a workshop team
• A reliable, organised and safety-focused approach
• A full UK driving licence
• An HGV licence would be advantageous but is not essential