Hgv Technician
- london, england, United Kingdom
- Temporary·On-site
Job Description
HGV TECHNICIAN - Perm Days
Fleet Workshop - Confidential Employer
£32.00 per hour
Temporary to Permanent Position
Monday to Friday, Perm Days
Start between 06:00-08:00
Finish between 16:00-18:00 depending on workload
1-hour unpaid lunch
Ilford, East London
JOB DESCRIPTION
An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced HGV Technician to join a busy public sector fleet workshop based in Ilford on a temporary-to-permanent basis.
You will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, inspections, diagnostics and repairs across a varied fleet of commercial and municipal vehicles.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Heavy Vehicle Technician looking for a strong hourly rate, weekday working and the opportunity to secure a permanent position with a stable long-term employer.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV and commercial vehicles
- Completing scheduled inspections and preventative maintenance
- Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
- Identifying worn or defective components in accordance with DVSA standards
- Preparing vehicles for MOT and statutory inspections
- Completing maintenance records and associated workshop documentation
- Ensuring all work is completed safely and to required quality standards
- Working with the wider workshop team to maintain vehicle availability
- Keeping workshop areas, tools and equipment safe and organised
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
To be considered for this position, you should have:
- City and Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Previous experience working as an HGV Technician, Heavy Vehicle Technician or Commercial Vehicle Technician
- Strong knowledge of HGV inspection, maintenance and repair procedures
- Good diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- An understanding of DVSA standards
- A full UK driving licence
- The ability to work independently and as part of a workshop team
Experience working on municipal, refuse, specialist fleet or public sector vehicles would be advantageous but is not essential.
PACKAGE
- £32.00 per hour
- Temporary-to-permanent opportunity
- Monday to Friday working
- Flexible start between 06:00 and 08:00
- Finish between 16:00 and 18:00 depending on workload
- Stable public sector fleet environment
- Long-term permanent opportunity for the right candidate


