HGV Technican

About the role

This hands-on role involves maintaining and repairing refuse collection vehicles to the highest standards, ensuring safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction every step of the way.

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 and ensure compliance with Department of Transport specifications - Maintain accurate records and enter job details into company systems - Liaise professionally with customers and work independently at customer sites - Ensure all work is completed efficiently and to company standards - Follow health and safety procedures and conduct risk assessments where required - Undertake training to enhance technical skills and knowledge

Requirements

- 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 and customer service skills - Ability to work independently and manage time effectively - Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including overtime - Experience with electric vehicles, IRTEC qualification, or HGV Class 2 licence is a bonus

Benefits

- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays - Enhanced Pension Scheme and DIS Benefit - Employee Assistance Programme - Health Shield Medical Cash Plan - GP Anytime - Training and Development - Cycle to Work Scheme - Care Concierge - Occupational Health Support and Health Surveillance - My Benefits Platform - Independent Free Mortgage Advice