HGV Workshop Technician – LGV Diagnostics & MOT Prep

Northumberland County Council; Choppington; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave plus public/bank

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexi scheme

Job summary

Northumberland County Council is seeking a permanent, full-time HGV Workshop Technician at our Stakeford Depot, Choppington. You will maintain vehicles to MOT and LGV testing standards and diagnose faults using road testing and diagnostic software.

Applicants should hold a Level 3 or equivalent and be familiar with DVSA standards for operator licensing. We offer generous annual leave, a pension scheme and a flexi scheme where applicable.

Qualifications

• A Level 3 or equivalent in subjects relevant to vehicle and plant maintenance and understanding of DVSA standards.
• Fully conversant with maintenance, diagnostics and repair of LGV vehicles (7.5t to 44t).

Responsibilities

• Maintain Council vehicles and plant to MOT and LGV testing standards.
• Diagnose faults by road testing, visual inspection and diagnostic software.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Road testing

DVSA standards

Education

Level 3 qualification

Tools

LGV maintenance tools

Diagnostics equipment

Job description

Northumberland County Council is seeking a permanent, full-time HGV Workshop Technician at our Stakeford Depot, Choppington. You will maintain vehicles to MOT and LGV testing standards and diagnose faults using road testing and diagnostic software.

Applicants should hold a Level 3 or equivalent and be familiar with DVSA standards for operator licensing. We offer generous annual leave, a pension scheme and a flexi scheme where applicable.