HGV Technician - Modern Workshop, Mon-Fri + 1 Sat (Half)

Russell Taylor Group Ltd; South Shields; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

NMS Recruit is recruiting an experienced HGV Technician for a well-established commercial vehicle dealership in Crayford, Kent. The role involves servicing, diagnostics and repairs on a range of modern heavy commercial vehicles within a dedicated workshop.

The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification and strong mechanical/electrical diagnostic skills, with experience using diagnostic equipment and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Qualified HGV Technician with a Level 3 qualification.
• Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills.
• Experience with modern heavy goods vehicles and diagnostic tools.
• UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, inspections, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and commercial vehicles.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical and electronic faults.
• Use manufacturer diagnostic equipment to identify complex vehicle faults.
• Carry out repairs to engines, transmissions, braking, suspension, steering and drivetrain systems.
• Complete preventative maintenance and safety inspections.
• Carry out electrical fault-finding and repairs, including modern vehicle electrical systems.
• Ensure all work is completed to manufacturer standards and within required timescales.
• Complete accurate job cards, inspection sheets and associated paperwork.
• Identify additional repair requirements and communicate these effectively to the Workshop Controller.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment.
• Work as part of a professional workshop team to achieve high levels of first-time-fix and customer satisfaction.

Skills

HGV experience

Diagnostic skills

Vehicle electrical systems knowledge

Teamwork

Driving licence UK

Education

Level 3 qualification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment usage

Job description

NMS Recruit is recruiting an experienced HGV Technician for a well-established commercial vehicle dealership in Crayford, Kent. The role involves servicing, diagnostics and repairs on a range of modern heavy commercial vehicles within a dedicated workshop.

The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification and strong mechanical/electrical diagnostic skills, with experience using diagnostic equipment and a full UK driving licence.