HGV Technician: On-Call, Overtime Pay & £3k Sign-On

Veolia; Dewsbury; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days leave

Pension scheme

Retail discounts

Health resources

Volunteer day

Training & development

Financial wellbeing

Job summary

Veolia in Dewsbury is seeking a proactive HGV Technician to join our fleet maintenance team. You will diagnose faults, service and repair refuse collection vehicles, and ensure safety, compliance and high customer satisfaction across our UK operations.

The role requires NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance, strong diagnostic skills and the ability to work independently with flexible hours, including overtime.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance.
• Proven experience in commercial vehicle repair and servicing.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on chassis and mounted equipment.
• Service vehicles to standards and prepare for MOT inspections.
• Complete body and chassis repairs and ensure compliance with DoT specs.
• Maintain accurate records and time sheets.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic vehicle systems.
• Ensure all work is completed efficiently and to company standards.
• Follow health and safety procedures and ensure safety of self and others.
• Complete roadside repairs when necessary (training provided).
• Undertake training to enhance technical skills and knowledge.

Skills

Diagnostics

Fault finding

Electronics

Hydraulics

Wiring diagrams

Health & safety

Independent worker

Overtime flex

Education

NVQ Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance

Job description

Veolia in Dewsbury is seeking a proactive HGV Technician to join our fleet maintenance team. You will diagnose faults, service and repair refuse collection vehicles, and ensure safety, compliance and high customer satisfaction across our UK operations.

The role requires NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance, strong diagnostic skills and the ability to work independently with flexible hours, including overtime.