HGV Technician – In-House Fleet Maintenance

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council’s Workshop Maintenance team is seeking a highly motivated HGV Technician to join our in-house Transport Maintenance team. The role covers fault diagnosis, maintenance, inspection, repair and MOT preparation across a diverse fleet.

You will require NVQ Level 2 in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance and repair and a full driving licence (B). A C licence and MOT tester qualifications are advantageous but training can be provided for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance and repair is required.
• A full driving licence with category B is required.
• Category C HGV licence is advantageous but training can be provided.
• MOT tester qualifications in Class 4, 5 and 7 are advantageous if held.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard of fault diagnosis, maintenance, inspection, and repair on a diverse fleet of vehicles.
• Prepare vehicles for annual MOT inspections and carry out periodic safety inspections to DVSA standards.
• Attend to breakdowns or accident-damaged vehicles and perform permanent or temporary repairs as required.
• Contribute to pre-delivery inspections for new fleet vehicles and decommissioning at end of life cycle.

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance and repair

Full Driving Licence (Category B)

Category C HGV licence (advantageous)

MOT tester (Class 4, 5, 7) advantageous

Job description

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council’s Workshop Maintenance team is seeking a highly motivated HGV Technician to join our in-house Transport Maintenance team. The role covers fault diagnosis, maintenance, inspection, repair and MOT preparation across a diverse fleet.

You will require NVQ Level 2 in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance and repair and a full driving licence (B). A C licence and MOT tester qualifications are advantageous but training can be provided for the right candidate.