HGV Technician

Job Title:

HGV Technician

Location:

Gloucester
Salary: £20.75p/h - £30p/h

The HGV Technician is responsible for supervising and coordinating a team of technicians and mechanics who maintain and repair Public Service Vehicles. This role involves ensuring that vehicles are serviced and repaired to the highest standards, managing the workshop operations, and ensuring health and safety compliance in the workplace. The HGV Technician plays a key role in maintaining the reliability and safety of the public transportation system.

What you'll do as the HGV Technician:

Routine servicing, repair and maintenance of the PSV Fleet to highest DVSA standards
Perform repairs on bus engines, brakes, electrical systems, air-conditioning, and other mechanical components.
Ensure that all buses are in line with the manufacturer’s maintenance guidelines
Use diagnostic tools to assess engine performance, brakes, transmission, electrical systems, and other vital components.
Provide on-site services including breakdown recovery, diagnostics, and repairs.
Be available for urgent repairs as required, ensuring timely responses to minimize vehicle downtime.

What you'll need to have as HGV Technician:

NVQ level 3, City & Guilds, Time Served or equivalent qualifications in HGV / PSV Maintenance

Experience of modern CAN bus electrical systems and OEM diagnostic systems
Full UK Driving licence
PCV Licence – Desirable. If you don’t have one, we will train you.
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Fully conversant with the safe operation of workshop equipment and the overhaul and repair of vehicle electrical systems.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

If you are interested in this HGV Technician role, please apply today