Lgv Technician

Altera Recruitment Group Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable transport and logistics firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced LGV Technician to join their depot operations team. This permanent role ensures long-term stability and includes responsibilities such as maintenance, servicing, and repairs of LGV vehicles. The ideal candidate will have relevant vehicle maintenance qualifications and strong diagnostic skills. The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000-£50,000, with a stable 50-hour working week and a supportive management structure.

Benefits

Salary of £45,000-£50,000

Stable working hours

Well-equipped workshop

Long-term career security

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in vehicle maintenance is essential.
• Proven experience maintaining and repairing LGV vehicles required.
• Strong understanding of commercial vehicle legislation necessary.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, servicing, and repairs on LGV and light commercial vehicles.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT and present them for statutory testing.
• Accurately complete job cards and inspection records.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostic skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication skills

Education

City & Guilds Level 1, 2, or 3 or equivalent

Job description

LGV Technician

An established and well-regarded transport and logistics organisation is looking to appoint an experienced LGV Technician to join its depot operations team based in Scratchwood. This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term stability, modern workshop facilities, and consistent working hours for a skilled LGV Technician who takes pride in vehicle safety and compliance.

The LGV Technician will be responsible for maintaining a fleet of commercial vehicles to the highest standards of roadworthiness, ensuring full compliance with regulatory, health and safety, and record-keeping requirements.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, servicing, and repairs on LGV and light commercial vehicles.
• Complete diagnostics, inspections, and defect rectification in line with schedules and legislation.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT and present them for statutory testing.
• Ensure full compliance with roadworthiness, health & safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Accurately complete job cards, inspection records, and statutory documentation.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in vehicle maintenance (City & Guilds Level 1, 2, or 3 or equivalent).
• Proven hands‑on experience maintaining and repairing LGV vehicles.
• Strong understanding of commercial vehicle legislation and compliance standards.
• Confident diagnostic and fault‑finding capability with strong attention to detail.
• Reliable team player with good communication skills and a flexible approach to work.

Benefits

• A salary of £45,000-£50,000
• Stable 50-hour working week with defined shift patterns.
• Well‑equipped workshop and supportive management structure.
• Long‑term career security within an established operation