HGV Technician: 4‑on/4‑off, Up to £58k + 5% Bonus

DPD Group; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday trading

Free life assurance 4x salary

Free On Site Parking

Health Kiosks

Job summary

DPD Group is recruiting an experienced HGV Technician to join the workshop team in Oldbury. You will inspect, service, maintain and repair a large fleet of tractor units and trailers, ensuring safety and DVSA compliance while minimising downtime.

Reporting to the VMU Manager, you will perform diagnostics, repairs and component replacements, maintaining accurate service records and working with colleagues to keep the fleet operational in a time-critical distribution environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance/repair.
• Ability to read technical manuals and diagnostic reports.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Good organisational skills and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, service and repair DPD HGV fleet to high safety standards.
• Perform DVSA-compliant safety inspections and keep records.
• Repair engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, electrical systems and diagnostics.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and ensure compliance.

Skills

HGV maintenance experience

Diagnostic skills

Team player

Time management

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Diagnostic software

Workshop tools

Job description

DPD Group is recruiting an experienced HGV Technician to join the workshop team in Oldbury. You will inspect, service, maintain and repair a large fleet of tractor units and trailers, ensuring safety and DVSA compliance while minimising downtime.

Reporting to the VMU Manager, you will perform diagnostics, repairs and component replacements, maintaining accurate service records and working with colleagues to keep the fleet operational in a time-critical distribution environment.