HGV Vehicle Technician

SUEZ; Luton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in waste management seeks a talented individual to service and maintain their fleet of heavy goods vehicles. Join SUEZ in Luton for a fulfilling career with extensive training opportunities and a supportive work environment. You'll be part of a team dedicated to sustainable practices and professional growth.

Benefits

28 days holiday plus 5 additional days

Full PPE provided

Overtime opportunities available

Comprehensive training and career progression support

Qualifications

• Proven experience in vehicle maintenance and repair (HGV preferred).
• Ability to inspect and service vehicles to DVSA standards.
• HGV Licence (Class 1 or 2) desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair heavy goods and articulated vehicles.
• Diagnose and rectify faults across mechanical and electrical systems.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections and perform testing.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Diagnostics

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out service, maintenance and repair of a wide range of heavy goods and articulated vehicles
• Diagnose and rectify faults across mechanical and electrical systems
• Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections and perform testing
• Work in compliance with DVSA standards, Health & Safety regulations, and safe workshop practices
• Use modern diagnostic tools and ancillary equipment
• Engage in ongoing training and development to further your technical skills

We’re looking for someone who brings:

• Proven experience in vehicle maintenance and repair (HGV preferred)
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent experience) in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance
• Ability to inspect and service vehicles to DVSA standards and beyond
• An HGV Licence (Class 1 or 2) – desirable, but not essential (training available)
• IRTEC accreditation or inspection training – desirable (can be provided)
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics – advantageous, but full training can be offered

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• 28 days holiday plus 5 additional days (including bank holidays)
• Full PPE provided
• Overtime opportunities available
• Comprehensive training and career progression support, including HGV licence and specialist accreditation
• Access to a wide range of benefits as part of SUEZ

Who We Are

SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK is part of a global organisation employing over 5,000 people in the UK across more than 300 locations. We’re committed to innovation, sustainability, and delivering excellent service. At SUEZ, you’ll be part of a supportive, professional team with a shared goal—to create a better future through responsible waste management and recycling.

This is more than a job – it's a career with backing, balance, and purpose. If you're looking for stability, recognition, and a place to grow, then SUEZ Luton is the team for you.