HGV Technician - Diagnostics & Repair Expert

Greenhous Group; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 Days Holiday Including 8 Bank

Pension With Greenhous Contribution

Employee Discounts On A Range Of Perks

Cycle To Work Scheme

On-Site Parking

EAP – Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Greenhous DAF Shrewsbury is seeking a skilled HGV Technician to service, maintain and repair DAF trucks and other commercial vehicles, ensuring high safety and quality standards. You will diagnose faults, carry out repairs and support MOT preparations in a busy workshop.

The ideal candidate has experience as an HGV/Commercial Vehicle Technician, strong diagnostic skills and a Level 3 Heavy Vehicle qualification.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an HGV Technician or Commercial Vehicle Technician.
• Strong knowledge of HGV mechanical systems, servicing and repair procedures.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults.
• A relevant Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
• Good diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in the quality of your work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively.
• A full UK driving licence would be advantageous, with relevant HGV driving licence entitlements also beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and other commercial vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and technical faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment.
• Complete vehicle inspections and identify defects or additional work required.
• Carry out repairs in line with manufacturer specifications and company standards.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, accurately and within agreed timescales.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and carry out any necessary remedial work.
• Complete job cards, inspection sheets and other relevant paperwork accurately.
• Identify and report additional repair requirements to the relevant team members.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Ensure tools and workshop equipment are used correctly and maintained appropriately.
• Keep up to date with manufacturer guidance, technical information and relevant industry developments.
• Work closely with colleagues to support an efficient workflow within the workshop.
• Follow all company policies, health and safety procedures and manufacturer requirements.
• Carry out any other duties that may be required to meet the needs of the business.

Skills

HGV Technician

Diagnostic skills

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Greenhous DAF Shrewsbury is seeking a skilled HGV Technician to service, maintain and repair DAF trucks and other commercial vehicles, ensuring high safety and quality standards. You will diagnose faults, carry out repairs and support MOT preparations in a busy workshop.

The ideal candidate has experience as an HGV/Commercial Vehicle Technician, strong diagnostic skills and a Level 3 Heavy Vehicle qualification.