HGV Technician
Core
Diagnose faults and perform repairs on refuse collection vehicles, ensuring they are safe, compliant, and ready for service.
Role type
Senior IC HGV Technician (Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic)
Builds
Refuse collection vehicles (chassis and mounted equipment)
Domain
Transportation / Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Chassis and mounted equipment repair, VOSA standard servicing, MOT preparation, Body and chassis repairs per Department of Transport specs, Fault diagnosis, Hydraulics and electronics understanding, Wiring diagram interpretation, Risk assessment
Preferred skills
Electric vehicle experience, IRTEC qualification, HGV Class 2 licence
Technologies
Wiring diagrams, Company job information systems
Responsibilities
Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on chassis and mounted equipment, Service vehicles to VOSA standards and support preparation for MOT inspections, Complete body and chassis repairs in line with Department of Transport specifications, Maintain accurate records and update job information in company systems, Build positive relationships with customers, including working independently at customer sites, Follow health and safety procedures and carry out risk assessments as required