HGV Vehicle Technician - Shift 4 on 4 off

SUEZ; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recycling and recovery company in Bolton is seeking an experienced Fleet Maintenance Technician. You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a diverse fleet of vehicles while ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations. Ideal candidates have a proven background in vehicle maintenance, with an HGV license being advantageous. The company offers a supportive environment and opportunities for ongoing training to help you grow in your role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in repairing and maintaining vehicles.
• HGV licence class 1 or class 2 preferred.
• Ability to inspect vehicles to DVSA standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out service, maintenance and repair of vehicles.
• Diagnose and rectify all types of faults.
• Prepare and carry out MOT.

Skills

Repairing and maintaining vehicles

Diagnosing and rectifying faults

Health & Safety regulations

Tools

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Job description

What will I be doing?

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

• Carry out service, maintenance and repair of all types of vehicles and equipment
• Diagnose and rectify all types of faults
• Prepare and carry out MOT
• Ensure Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What are the requirements?

• Demonstrate proven experience and knowledge of repairing and maintaining vehicles
• HGV licence class 1 or class 2 is an advantage but not essential; opportunities for HGV licences possible
• Inspection training/IRTEC accreditation is an advantage but can be provided
• Hydraulics and pneumatics are an advantage; training can be provided if required
• You must be able to inspect vehicles to the DVSA standards and above

Who we are

At SUEZ we thrive within a true team spirit, we can give our customers a standard of service that goes above and beyond. In a friendly, supportive environment, you’ll be inspired to grow and play your part in creating a better future for all.