Mobile HGV Technician

Veolia; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 39,330 - 48,070; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to people's pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on eyewear

Volunteering days for community engagement

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mobile HGV Technician to diagnose and repair commercial vehicles to VOSA standards. The ideal candidate will possess NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance and have strong diagnostic skills. The role offers an excellent salary of £43,700 per annum with numerous benefits including bonuses and a commitment to employee well-being. This exciting opportunity provides room for growth in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commercial vehicle repair and servicing.
• Understanding of electronics, hydraulics, and wiring diagrams.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including overtime.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on chassis and mounted equipment.
• Service vehicles to VOSA standards and prepare them for MOT inspections.
• Complete body and chassis repairs to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Maintain accurate records and complete necessary paperwork.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills

Excellent communication

Ability to work independently

Awareness of health and safety requirements

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance

Job description

Overview

Mobile HGV Technician

Salary: £43,700 per annum broken down as £21.01 p/h

Also the following allowances

• + £0.50p/h HGV licence bonus
• x1.25 overtime rate
• x2 Sundays rate
• x2 Bank Holiday working, day in lieu plus Veolia benefits.
• Standby payment of £16 per night for being on call
• Callout payment of £30 if you are on call and get called out to repair a vehicle
• Sign-on and retention bonus of £3,000
• Refer a Technician to us and earn £1,000
• Breakdown van

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Lincoln LN1 1DS, Dewsbury WF12 9ED and Sheffield S4 7ZJ

What we can offer you

• 25 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
• Access to our people's pension scheme
• Training and Development: We offer manufacturers product training, a Management Development Programme to progress your future career with us to unlock your full potential.
• Volunteering days for community engagement
• Free physiotherapy service
• Free private GP consultation service appoints in 24 hours for your household
• Specsavers: All employees are entitled to a free eye test and discount towards new glasses.
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• Cycle to work scheme
• Perks at Work Platform: Enjoy discounts from high street retailers, health & wellness services, entertainment & days out, and home & DIY products.

What you’ll be doing

• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on chassis and mounted equipment
• Service vehicles to VOSA standards and prepare them for MOT inspections (if working in the workshop)
• Complete body and chassis repairs and ensure compliance with Department of Transport specifications
• Maintain accurate records, complete necessary paperwork and time sheets
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic vehicle systems
• Ensure all work is completed efficiently and to company standards
• Follow health and safety procedures and be responsible for your safety and those around you
• Complete roadside repairs when necessary (training to be provided)
• Undertake training to enhance technical skills and knowledge

What we’re looking for

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance
• Proven experience in commercial vehicle repair and servicing
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Understanding of electronics, hydraulics, and wiring diagrams
• Excellent communication
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including overtime
• IRTEC qualification, or HGV Class 2 licence is a bonus

If you're ready to take your technical skills to the next level, we'd love to hear from you!

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.

We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.