LGV Technician: Diagnostics, Servicing & Repairs

Fortel Services Ltd.; Aldringham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortel Services Ltd. is seeking an experienced LGV mechanic to inspect, maintain and repair a range of LGVs. You will diagnose faults, carry out servicing, and support site efficiency in a fast-paced workshop.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience, strong diagnostic skills, and can work autonomously or within a maintenance team. A full UK driving licence is essential, with MOT Tester qualification considered advantageous.

Qualifications

• Essential NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent in light vehicle maintenance.
• City & GuildsLight Vehicle qualifications are desirable.
• Full UK driving licence is required; MOT Tester licence is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on LGVs and trailers.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic faults.
• Ensure work complies with DVSA and company standards.
• Complete preventative maintenance and defect rectification.
• Replace brakes, clutches, suspension, steering, gearboxes and engines.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify fault codes; conduct roadside repairs when needed.
• Maintain accurate job sheets and inspection documentation.
• Keep workshop and equipment safe, clean and well maintained.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Autonomous work

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Diagnostic tools

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

City & Guilds Light Vehicle qualifications

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Fortel Services Ltd. is seeking an experienced LGV mechanic to inspect, maintain and repair a range of LGVs. You will diagnose faults, carry out servicing, and support site efficiency in a fast-paced workshop.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience, strong diagnostic skills, and can work autonomously or within a maintenance team. A full UK driving licence is essential, with MOT Tester qualification considered advantageous.