Van Technician

Tru Talent; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay 1.5x

Job summary

Tru Talent is seeking a skilled Van Technician to join a busy dealership around Heathrow. You will service, diagnose and repair light commercial vehicles to DVSA standards, maintaining safety and compliance.

The role requires a Level 3 qualification in LCV repair or equivalent, plus hands-on experience in servicing and diagnostics. A full UK driving licence and a proactive, team-oriented approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience as Van/LCV/Vehicle/Commercial Vehicle Technician.
• Experience with diagnostics, servicing and repairs.
• Knowledge of DVSA standards and safe working practices.
• Hold a full UK driving licence with relevant vehicle categories.

Responsibilities

• Carry out major and minor repairs to light commercial vehicles, vans, trailers and other vehicles.
• Perform servicing, preventative maintenance and general inspections.
• Carry out diagnostics and vehicle repairs.
• Identify worn and faulty components in accordance with DVSA standards.
• Assist with diagnosing faults and planning vehicle repairs.
• Provide roadside repair services in emergency situations.
• Maintain accurate records of vehicles repaired or worked on.
• Complete all relevant documentation, paperwork and warranty claims.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop environment.
• Maintain workshop inventory and equipment.
• Escalate technical or warranty issues where required.

Skills

Van Technician

Diagnostics

DVSA standards

UK Driving Licence

Attention to detail

Team player

Independent worker

Education

Level 3 LCV repair/NVQ/IMI

Job description

Van Technician / LCV Technician / Vehicle Technician / Commercial Vehicle Technician

Location: Heathrow / West London

Salary: £17.00-£21.00 per hour DOE

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Overtime: Paid at 1.5x | Overtime available

Job Type: Full Time | Permanent

Are you an experienced Van Technician, LCV Technician, Vehicle Technician or Commercial Vehicle Technician looking for a new opportunity around Heathrow?

We are recruiting for a skilled and qualified Van Technician to join an established dealership in Heathrow. You'll play an important role in keeping customers' vehicles safe, compliant and on the road, carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs to a high standard.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced LCV Technician looking to join a supportive technical team that genuinely invests in its people, with ongoing training, annual appraisals and opportunities for career progression.

The Role

• Carry out major and minor repairs to light commercial vehicles, vans, trailers and other vehicles
• Perform servicing, preventative maintenance and general inspections
• Carry out diagnostics and vehicle repairs
• Identify worn and faulty components in accordance with DVSA standards
• Assist with diagnosing faults and planning vehicle repairs
• Provide roadside repair services in emergency situations
• Maintain accurate records of vehicles repaired or worked on
• Complete all relevant documentation, paperwork and warranty claims
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop environment
• Maintain workshop inventory and equipment
• Escalate technical or warranty issues where required

About You

• Level 3 qualification in LCV Vehicle Repair and Maintenance, NVQ, City & Guilds or IMI equivalent
• Previous experience as a Van Technician, LCV Technician, Vehicle Technician or Commercial Vehicle Technician
• Experience carrying out diagnostic, servicing and repair work
• Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance and mechanical repairs
• Ability to identify worn and faulty components in line with DVSA standards
• Full UK driving licence with the relevant vehicle categories
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe, compliant working
• Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

If you have the relevant experience and qualifications but don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Your experience, skills, achievements and willingness to develop are just as important.