HGV Technician

Description

• Carry out all types of repairs, including hydraulics, engines, transmissions, braking systems, and ABS/traction control
• Undertake repairs both at the workshop and on-site at service locations
• Fabricate basic components as required
• Maintain and repair a fleet of appliances, vans, cars, and marine craft
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards
• Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections

Requirements

We are working with a leading public service organisation in Gateshead that is seeking an experienced HGV Vehicle Technician to join their Technical Services Centre. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dedicated team, maintaining a specialist fleet that plays a vital role in the local community.

• Ability to carry out fabrication work using various materials
• Good IT and communication skills
• Strong knowledge of hydraulics, diesel/petrol engines, automatic transmissions, and braking systems
• Proven experience diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle faults
• A track record of producing high-quality work within set deadlines
• A relevant Level 3 Mechanical qualification (NVQ, apprenticeship, or equivalent)

Benefits

• Additional standby allowance
• Purpose-built workshop facility with modern equipment
• Excellent employee benefits package including fantastic employer pension contribution, 37 hour week, flexi time, overtime available, car scheme and fantastic work life balance.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance