Looking for a workshop where you're more than just another mechanic?
We're recruiting an experienced HGV Vehicle Technician to join a well-established fleet maintenance team supporting essential front-line services across the Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole area.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a varied fleet of commercial vehicles & specialist equipment in a modern workshop, with competitive pay, ongoing training & long-term job security.
Why you'll love this role
Up to £27.00 per hour
Full-time, ongoing position
Immediate start available
Monday-Friday working
Modern workshop with specialist equipment
Ongoing training & professional development
Work on a varied fleet - no two days are the same
Stable role supporting essential public services
The Role
As an HGV Vehicle Technician, you'll be responsible for maintaining a diverse fleet of vehicles & equipment, ensuring they remain safe, roadworthy & operating efficiently.
Your duties will include:
Servicing, maintaining & repairing commercial vehicles
Diagnosing faults using modern diagnostic equipment
Carrying out inspections, safety checks & preventative maintenance
Preparing vehicles for MOT & compliance inspections
Completing electronic job sheets & maintenance records
Working in line with Health & Safety procedures & Operator Licence requirements
Supporting apprentices & sharing your technical knowledge
Working collaboratively to keep the fleet operating at its best
You'll work on a wide range of vehicles including:
Refuse collection vehicles
Road sweepers
HGVs
Vans & light commercial vehicles
Tractors
Trailers
Specialist municipal equipment
What we're looking for
To be successful you'll have:
NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Previous experience within a commercial vehicle workshop
Strong fault-finding & diagnostic skills
Experience working on HGVs or municipal fleet vehicles
Apply today
If you're an experienced HGV Vehicle Technician looking for a secure, long-term role with excellent pay, varied work & a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Platinum Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Job Number: INDINDUSTRIALBC / BS0207
Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
Role: HGV Vehicle Technician
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Salary description
£24.00 - £27.00 per hour