Hgv Technician

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are looking for an experienced and reliable HGV Technician to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the inspection, servicing, repair, and maintenance of heavy goods vehicles, ensuring that all vehicles remain safe, roadworthy, and operationally efficient.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a hands-on role suited to a technician with a strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical vehicle systems, who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and maintaining high safety standards.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The role will involve working with a variety of tools, equipment, and vehicle systems, supporting the smooth and efficient running of our fleet.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working hours will vary between 8 and 12 hours per day, depending on operational</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">requirements, with some Saturday working required. Travel to our Banbury site may also be required from time to time to provide holiday cover.</h5>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Duties & Responsibilities</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Carry out PMI inspections and ensure vehicles meet required safety and compliance standards.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Complete routine inspections, fault finding, diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on HGVs.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Carry out preventative maintenance to reduce vehicle downtime and improve fleet reliability.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Undertake fabrication, welding, soldering, assembly, and modification work where required.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Carry out brake testing and associated brake system maintenance.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, servicing, and parts used.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Assist with the repair and maintenance of workshop equipment and other operational machinery.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company procedures, health and safety</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">requirements, and industry standards.</h5>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Identify potential faults or maintenance issues and report them appropriately.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Work efficiently and safely while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Provide holiday cover at the Banbury site when required, including travel to and from the location.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience & Skills</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous experience working as an HGV Technician, LGV Technician, or in a similar heavy vehicle maintenance position.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong electrical knowledge and practical experience, alongside good mechanical skills.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience with vehicle diagnostics, repairs, servicing, and preventative maintenance.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Knowledge of HGV systems including brakes, transmissions, engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems is highly desirable.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience in welding, fabrication, assembly, or general equipment maintenance would be advantageous.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ability to safely carry out manual handling and heavy lifting when required.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Fault finding</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician looking to join a professional and supportive maintenance team, with the opportunity to work across a varied fleet and contribute directly to maintaining high standards of vehicle safety, reliability, and performance.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Type: Full-time, Permanent</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary: £40,000.00–£50,000.00 per year</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working Hours: 8–12 hour shifts, depending on operational</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Work Location: In person, with occasional travel to Banbury for holiday cover</p>