Details:
- Salary: £47,000 - 53,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Bexley Greater London
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic – Bexley
Location: Bexley, DA1 5QJ
Salary: £47,000–£53,000 per year, depending on experience
Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, with working hours between 12:00 and midnight
Questech Recruitment is recruiting an experienced HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic to join our client’s Aftermarket team in Bexley. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing refuse collection vehicles, including chassis and mounted equipment.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on commercial vehicles
* Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
* Preparing vehicles for MOT inspections and ensuring they meet required roadworthiness standards
* Completing body, chassis and mounted equipment repairs
* Maintaining accurate job cards and updating company systems
* Working independently at customer sites and communicating professionally with customers
* Following health and safety procedures and completing risk assessments where required
* Attending training to develop your technical knowledge
What we’re looking for:
* NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance, or an equivalent qualification
* Previous experience in commercial vehicle servicing and repair
* Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
* Knowledge of vehicle electronics and hydraulics, with the ability to read wiring diagrams
* Good communication and time-management skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Willingness to travel and work overtime when required
Electric vehicle experience, an IRTEC qualification or an HGV Class 2 licence would be advantageous.
To apply, submit your CV or contact Elle at Questech Recruitment for more information