Workshop Chargehand
Core
Leading HGV and refuse collection vehicle maintenance, repairs, and workshop operations at a service centre.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC HGV technician with supervisory responsibilities
Builds
Repaired and serviced HGVs and refuse collection vehicles for commercial customers
Domain
Automotive repair / Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
HGV mechanical/electrical/hydraulic diagnostics, MOT preparation, chassis/body repairs, DVSA compliance, workshop organization, safety standards enforcement
Preferred skills
Refuse collection vehicle experience, supervisory experience, City & Guilds Level 3 qualification
Technologies
HGV diagnostic tools, workshop management systems
Responsibilities
Servicing and repairing HGVs and refuse vehicles, fault finding across mechanical/electrical/hydraulic systems, preparing vehicles for MOT, coordinating workshop workloads, ensuring compliance with DVSA standards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties