HGV Technician
Core
Maintain and repair refuse collection vehicles, specialist equipment, and heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) to ensure fleet safety and operational reliability.
Role type
Senior IC HGV Technician / Mechanic
Builds
Refuse collection fleets and specialist mounted equipment for UK front-line services
Domain
Heavy vehicle maintenance and repair
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
HGV chassis and mounted equipment repair, diagnostic fault-finding, preventative maintenance, MOT preparation, mechanical/electrical/hydraulic system repair, wiring diagram interpretation
Preferred skills
Electric vehicle repair, Volvo Tech Tool usage, Allison Transmission experience, IRTEC accreditation
Technologies
Volvo Tech Tool, Allison Transmission
Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair faults on HGV chassis and mounted equipment, carry out planned servicing and inspections, prepare vehicles for MOT inspections, complete mechanical and electrical repairs, record work in fleet management systems
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC