HGV Technician: Diagnostics, Servicing & MOT Prep

Crossroads Truck & Bus Ltd; Castleford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Crossroads Truck & Bus Ltd, a Castleford-based Volvo Truck and Bus dealer, seeks a full-time HGV Technician. Based at the Castleford depot, you will service trucks, buses and trailers, perform inspections, diagnostics and repairs to manufacturer standards, and ensure accurate documentation.

You will work with workshop colleagues to prioritise jobs, uphold safety, and deliver high levels of customer service.

Qualifications

• Strong HGV mechanical and electrical skills with diagnostics.
• Ability to identify faults, perform repairs and complete documentation accurately.
• Understanding of MOT preparation and DVSA requirements.
• Experience in a commercial vehicle workshop or dealership environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance, inspections, diagnostics and repairs on HGVs, buses and trailers.
• Identify faults and carry out scheduled services.
• Document all work accurately and timely.
• Prioritise jobs with workshop colleagues and maintain safety.
• Support breakdowns and pre-MOT checks when required.

Skills

HGV mechanics

Electrical diagnostics

Fault finding

Safety standards

Diagnostic tools

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Continual training

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Crossroads Truck & Bus Ltd, a Castleford-based Volvo Truck and Bus dealer, seeks a full-time HGV Technician. Based at the Castleford depot, you will service trucks, buses and trailers, perform inspections, diagnostics and repairs to manufacturer standards, and ensure accurate documentation.

You will work with workshop colleagues to prioritise jobs, uphold safety, and deliver high levels of customer service.