HGV Vehicle Technician

TN United Kingdom; Heywood; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their workshop team in Bolton. This role involves maintaining a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and contributing to a supportive work environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in vehicle maintenance and a commitment to ongoing training. Join us to help create a better future through excellent service.

Benefits

Full PPE Provided

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in repairing and maintaining vehicles.
• Ability to inspect vehicles to DVSA standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out service, maintenance, and repair of all vehicle types.
• Diagnose and rectify faults.
• Prepare and conduct MOTs.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Diagnostics

Health & Safety Compliance

Education

NVQ Level in Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

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Are you a skilled vehicle technician with experience working on heavy goods and articulated vehicles?

We are looking for a seasoned Vehicle Technician, ideally with an NVQ level in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance or equivalent skills gained through experience.

Due to business growth, we have a rare opportunity to join a small working team in our workshop in Bolton. All vehicles are emptied, washed, and prepared before entering workshops, with a strong focus on creating an excellent working environment.

About the Role

• Salary: £44,925.26 per annum
• Shift pattern: 4 On 4 Off
• Work on bank holidays if it falls on your shift pattern
• Holidays: 20 days inclusive of bank holidays
• Full PPE Provided

What will I be doing?

Your job will be to maintain our fleet, working with diverse vehicle technology and sophisticated ancillary equipment. With 5,000 people across 300 locations, SUEZ recycling and recovery UK is a substantial national business. We have a fleet of over 1,500 vehicles. Daily responsibilities include:

• Carrying out service, maintenance, and repair of all vehicle types and equipment
• Diagnosing and rectifying faults
• Preparing and conducting MOTs
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices
• Ongoing training and development opportunities to reach your full potential

What are the requirements?

• Proven experience and knowledge in repairing and maintaining vehicles
• HGV licence class 1 or 2 is an advantage but not necessary; opportunities for HGV licences are available
• Inspection training/IRTEC accreditation is an advantage but can be provided
• Hydraulics and pneumatics experience is an advantage but training can be provided if required
• Ability to inspect vehicles to DVSA standards and above

Who we are

At SUEZ, we thrive within a true team spirit, providing our customers with a service that exceeds expectations. In a friendly, supportive environment, you’ll be inspired to grow and contribute to creating a better future for all.