HGV Technician & Diagnostic Expert | Mentor & Maintainer

James Lewis Recruitment; Barking; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join a busy workshop in Barking. The role involves diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicles while mentoring less experienced technicians. Applicants should have strong diagnostic skills and a relevant qualification, with a valid driving license required. This permanent position offers an attractive salary, job security, and opportunities for training and professional development.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Employee assistance program

Opportunities for training and development

Job security

Excellent salary package

Qualifications

• Time-served HGV Technician or equivalent qualification.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills essential.
• Experience in repairs and maintenance on trucks and components.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose issues quickly and accurately using tools.
• Maintain and repair vehicles independently.
• Conduct inspections (MOT, tacho, etc.).
• Mentor less experienced technicians.
• Perform final checks on completed work.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills

Experience in vehicle repairs

Understanding of automotive industry developments

Time-served HGV Technician or equivalent

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join a busy workshop in Barking. The role involves diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicles while mentoring less experienced technicians. Applicants should have strong diagnostic skills and a relevant qualification, with a valid driving license required. This permanent position offers an attractive salary, job security, and opportunities for training and professional development.