HGV Technician

HGV Technician

Location: Cheltenham

Salary: £45,(Apply online only)

Shift: 42.5h week Monday - Friday

Extras: Overtime, Free Parking, Paid for events and more

Summary

Our client is seeking a skilled HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter to join our team in the UK. In this role, you will be essential in maintaining and repairing our fleet of vehicles and machinery, ensuring that our operations run smoothly and efficiently. Your contributions will directly support our mission of sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Responsibilities and Duties for HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter:

• Perform routine maintenance, MOT prep, parts ordering and emergency repairs on a variety of vehicles, tyres and equipment to ensure smooth operation.
• Identify mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and provide effective solutions to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and troubleshoot problems effectively.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
• Ensure all equipment and tools are in line with health and safety regulations. General workshop duties, including maintaining good garage housekeeping standards.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with team members to improve operational efficiency.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in mechanics.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and machinery.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with safety regulations in the workplace.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Qualifications and Skills required for HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter:

• 3 years of experience as a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter, ideally within an industrial or recycling environment.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems. Welding experience is a plus.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of mechanical issues efficiently.
• Level 3 NVQ or City & Guilds in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent
• A valid UK HGV driving licence is not essential but preferred.
• Work closely with other team members including mentoring and identifying training opportunities and working with other departments to coordinate repairs and schedule regular maintenance.

If you're an experienced HGV Technician looking for a better shift pattern, excellent earning potential and career growth, this could be the ideal move.

Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your HGV Technician career.

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