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Workshop HGV Technician

Kautec Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

London, Greater London E5 8GZ, England

Salary

£48,000 - £52,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Workshop HGV Technician position at the Vehicle Management Unit offers a 4 on 4 off schedule with opportunities for upskilling and training on new products.
  • Candidates should be qualified and time-served HGV Technicians with a strong understanding of commercial vehicle mechanical dynamics.
  • The role involves performing a variety of tasks including routine maintenance, MOT preparation, and inspections on a diverse fleet of heavy goods vehicles.
  • While additional qualifications such as IRTEC and a HGV Class 1 license are desirable, the right attitude and commitment to client service are essential.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and applicants should have relevant experience in the field.

Workshop HGV Technician

Vehicle Management Unit - 4 on 4 off

Your career path will see you upskilled on new products and put through various courses that will make you miore effifcient in your role.

We are looking for a qualified and time served HGV Technician who can demonstrate a thorough understanding of commercial vehicle mechanical dynamics. 

You can expect to be situated in a positive and vibrant working environment where your efforts will be rewarded. A skills shortage can be trained by way of upskilling. What cannot be trained however is the right attitude and the desire to give your clients a first class service. 

You will be carrying out inspections to a varied and diverse fleet. 

You could be working on main dealer heavy goods vehicles (HGV#s) refuse collection vehicles, road sweepers, hook loaders, light commercials (vans), trailers and tippers-  

The type of work you can expect to be carrying out includes (but is not limited to) 

  • Routine (and preventative) maintenance 

  • MOT preparation 

  • Scheduled servicing to DVSA standards  

  • 6 (or 8) weekly inspections  

  • Correction of running defects 

  • Chassis and fabrication work 

  • Hydraulics and pneumatics 

  • Improvement of vehicle standards 

  • Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections 

Ideally you will be fully qualified (City & Guilds), NVQ or equivalent.  

Additional accreditations such as IRTEC would be desirable, as would a HGV Class 1 or licence. 

So what are you waiting for. Get in touch for further details and start that next journey on your career. 

HGV, heavy goods vehicle, commercial vehicle, RCV, refuse collection vehicle, tipper, sweeper, gritter, mechanic, vehicle engineer, vehicle technician, fitter, workshop. VMU

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