Hgv Technician

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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed