Senior HGV Technician & Workshop Supervisor

Dennis Eagle; Witham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Enhanced pension and life assurance

Enhanced family leave policies

Health and wellbeing support

Employee assistance programme

Career development opportunities

Cycle to Work scheme

My Benefits platform

Mortgage advice

Job summary

Dennis Eagle is seeking a Workshop Chargehand at our Witham Service Centre. You will lead by example, balance hands-on vehicle maintenance with coordinating workshop operations and support the Workshop Controller to ensure safe, efficient repairs and servicing of vehicles.

The role requires supervisory experience, City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent, and an HGV licence, with a focus on quality and safety in a busy workshop environment.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining and repairing HGVs or similar commercial vehicles.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of DVSA regulations and workshop compliance requirements.
• City & Guilds Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing HGV and refuse collection vehicles.
• Fault finding and diagnostics across mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• MOT preparation and chassis/body repairs.
• Supporting the organisation and day‑to‑day running of the workshop.
• Promoting safe working practices and excellent housekeeping standards.
• Ensuring work is completed to DVSA and company standards.

Skills

HGV maintenance

HGV repair

Diagnostics

DVSA compliance

HGV licence

Supervisory experience

Safety awareness

Education

City & Guilds Level 3

Job description

Dennis Eagle is seeking a Workshop Chargehand at our Witham Service Centre. You will lead by example, balance hands-on vehicle maintenance with coordinating workshop operations and support the Workshop Controller to ensure safe, efficient repairs and servicing of vehicles.

The role requires supervisory experience, City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent, and an HGV licence, with a focus on quality and safety in a busy workshop environment.