Hgv Technician

<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic – Bexley</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Bexley, DA1 5QJ</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary: £47,000–£53,000 per year, depending on experience</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, with working hours between 12:00 and midnight</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Questech Recruitment is recruiting an experienced HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic to join our client’s Aftermarket team in Bexley.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing refuse collection vehicles, including chassis and mounted equipment.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Your responsibilities will include:</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on commercial vehicles</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Preparing vehicles for MOT inspections and ensuring they meet required roadworthiness standards</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Completing body, chassis and mounted equipment repairs</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Maintaining accurate job cards and updating company systems</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Working independently at customer sites and communicating professionally with customers</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Following health and safety procedures and completing risk assessments where required</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Attending training to develop your technical knowledge</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">What we’re looking for:</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance, or an equivalent qualification</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Previous experience in commercial vehicle servicing and repair</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Knowledge of vehicle electronics and hydraulics, with the ability to read wiring diagrams</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Good communication and time-management skills</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Willingness to travel and work overtime when required</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Electric vehicle experience, an IRTEC qualification or an HGV Class 2 licence would be advantageous.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">To apply, submit your CV or contact Elle at Questech Recruitment for more information</p>