Lead HGV Technician – Van & Fuel Card Included

Kemp Recruitment Ltd; Rushden; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Uniform

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Health benefits

Pension

Job summary

Kemp Recruitment Ltd in Rushden is seeking a Lead HGV Technician to perform inspection, service, maintenance and repair of vehicles and trailers. The role includes MOT preparation, fault diagnosis and mobile support, with a focus on safety and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate holds Irtec accreditation and a City & Guilds or NVQ level 3, plus a valid driving licence, and thrives under pressure while delivering high quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Irtec accredited.
• Technical qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ level 3 qualified technician) or proven experience repairing & maintaining vehicles.
• Valid Driving Licence.
• Ability to work within guidelines given and to strict deadlines.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Actively seek solutions to problems.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility to undertake a wide range of tasks.
• Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned inspection, service, maintenance and repair of all types of vehicles and trailers in line with current regulatory guidance.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.
• Possess a working knowledge of fault diagnostic equipment.
• MOT preparation.
• Provide mobile assistance as required
• Ensure all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that all precautions are taken whilst on the premises.
• Liaise with parts suppliers to attain parts.
• Ensure Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to.
• Conform to all customer site requirements & regulations.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness.
• Maintain thorough and current product knowledge and attend training courses.

Skills

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Ability to work under pressure

Flexibility

Health and safety awareness

Education

Irtec accredited

City & Guilds or NVQ level 3

Valid Driving Licence

Tools

Fault diagnostic equipment

Job description

Kemp Recruitment Ltd in Rushden is seeking a Lead HGV Technician to perform inspection, service, maintenance and repair of vehicles and trailers. The role includes MOT preparation, fault diagnosis and mobile support, with a focus on safety and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate holds Irtec accreditation and a City & Guilds or NVQ level 3, plus a valid driving licence, and thrives under pressure while delivering high quality workmanship.