HGV Vehicle Technician

Focus Resourcing; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join their expanding team. This role involves repairing and maintaining a fleet of over 50 HGVs, ensuring compliance with DVSA standards. You will work in a newly built workshop, utilizing your expertise in vehicle inspections, fault finding, and diagnostics. With a supportive team environment and opportunities for overtime, this position offers a chance to grow your career while contributing to a vital sector. If you have the qualifications and experience, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Overtime

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension

Phone

Use of vehicle

Qualifications

• Must have industry recognized qualifications in heavy vehicle service.
• 2 years' experience as an HGV Mechanic is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle inspections and repairs to DVSA and FTA standards.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT and complete relevant paperwork.

Skills

HGV Mechanic experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Diagnostic equipment use

MOT preparation experience

Basic computer knowledge

Fault finding

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level Three

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Our highly successful client is growing, and they now need an experienced HGV Technician to join their dedicated team. Our client offers a great team environment and has also just built a new workshop. You will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of the company's fleet of 50+ HGVs (7.5 and 18 tonne).

Hours: Mon-Fri (phone number removed)pm + Saturdays available 8.30-12 noon.

HGV Mechanic - Main Duties:

• Vehicle Inspections to DVSA and FTA standards
• Fault finding, repairs & servicing of commercial vehicles and trailers
• MOT preparation to DVSA standards
• Vehicle servicing to vehicle manufacturing standards
• Completion of all relevant paperwork ensuring that all work undertaken is compliant
• Use of diagnostic equipment
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines

Skills required for the HGV Technician:

• The successful HGV Technician must be fully skilled with industry recognised qualifications (City & Guilds / NVQ Level Three) in heavy vehicle service, maintenance and repair
• 2 years' experience as an HGV Mechanic (Post Qualification)
• High level of communication
• Basic knowledge of computers and fleet diagnostics
• Good organizational skills and ability to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines
• Must have the right to work in the UK
• Brake experience (training can be given)
• MOT preparation experience
• Modern mechanical and electrical diagnostics and fault-finding
• Accurate and timely defect reporting

Benefits:

• Overtime
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension
• Phone
• Use of vehicle

If you feel that you have the skills and experience required for the HGV Technician role, please apply now or call Sharon Tanner on (phone number removed).