This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a skilled team responsible for maintaining a diverse fleet of HGVs, commercial vehicles and specialist plant equipment, ensuring they remain safe, compliant and roadworthy.
* Location: Stores Road, Derby
* Salary: £37,280 per annum
* Hours: 37 hours per week (alternating early and late shifts)
* Contract: Temp to Perm
* Start: ASAP
The Role:
As an HGV Technician, you will carry out servicing, inspections, maintenance and repairs on a range of heavy goods vehicles and plant equipment. You'll diagnose faults, complete repairs to the highest standards and help keep the fleet operating efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs, commercial vehicles and plant equipment.
* Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults using specialist diagnostic equipment.
* Ensure all work complies with DVSA/VOSA roadworthiness standards and Operator Licence requirements.
* Respond to vehicle and plant breakdowns, carrying out emergency roadside repairs when required.
* Complete service sheets, inspection reports and maintenance records accurately.
* Assist with training apprentices and new members of staff.
* Follow all Health & Safety procedures and maintain a clean, safe working environment.
* Participate in an out-of-hours standby rota and occasional overtime as required.
About You:
* Proven experience as an HGV Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician or Heavy Plant Technician.
* Strong diagnostic skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
* Experience carrying out inspections, servicing and repairs to commercial vehicles.
* Knowledge of DVSA/VOSA roadworthiness standards and vehicle compliance.
* A willingness to work alternating early and late shifts.
* A commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety.
If you're an experienced HGV Technician looking for your next challenge and the opportunity to secure a permanent position, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV
Salary description
£37280.00 - £37280.00 per year