Van Technician

Howard Civil Engineering; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering company in Leeds is seeking a Van Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on heavy goods vehicles. The role involves routine inspections, diagnostics, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have significant experience and relevant qualifications, including NVQ Level 3. Join a team focused on delivering quality service and building strong relationships with clients.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years experience in a similar role.
• Competent with MOT’s, repairs and maintenance of commercial vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes and filter replacements.
• Inspect and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Conduct repairs on engines, transmissions, and brakes.

Skills

Safety conscious

Organised

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

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Howard Civil Engineering is one of the North's leading civil engineering companies; a client focussed organisation who prides itself on building strong, trustworthy relationships that are made to last. We listen to our customers’ needs and endeavour to deliver a bespoke package to ensure outstanding results every time.

Howard Plant Hire, a division of Howard Civil Engineering, are currently seeking experienced heavy goods vehicle technician in response to an increased workload. The right candidate will be workshop based with some requirements for call outs as required.

Role Overview:

• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication of components.
• Inspect and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems for faults and failures.
• Conduct repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, and other components.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications and maintenance schedules.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment and tools to identify issues with HGVs.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, and electronic controls.
• Interpret diagnostic codes and repair manuals to rectify problems efficiently.
• Repair or replace faulty parts, ensuring proper installation and functionality.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe working practices.
• Perform safety inspections and assessments on HGVs to identify potential hazards or compliance issues.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including parts used and hours worked.
• Ensure compliance with legal requirements, including vehicle roadworthiness and emissions standards.
  
  

Requirements:

• At least 5 years experience in a similar role
• Stay updated on industry developments, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to HGV maintenance and repair.
• Competent with MOT’s, repairs and maintenance of commercial vehicles, including HGV’s (Class 1 & 2)
• Experience with DAF vehicles is beneficial.
• NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance is preferred.
• Clean Driving License
• Organised and familiar with vehicle paperwork
• Safety conscious with awareness of hazards in the work place.
• Share expertise and best practices with team members to improve overall efficiency and service quality

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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