Hgv Technician

HGV Technician

you must have an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, my client are looking for an experienced technician, decent shifts and a great working environment, pay is fully negotiable.

Contek Recruitment Solutions are collaborating with our client who are a leading waste and resource management company in the UK, operating on behalf of the council for household waste collections. With a commitment to transforming waste into valuable resources, they are at the forefront of tackling climate change. The company offers a competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £48,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, pension scheme, life insurance, discretionary bonus scheme, and more.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair tasks on LGV and waste vehicles within their busy workshop.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and statutory requirements.
• Use appropriate tools, equipment, and PPE, reporting any unsafe conditions.
• Accurately complete all relevant paperwork, worksheets, and records.
• Participate in ongoing training to maintain competency and skills.
• Ensure all operations comply with legal, quality, and environmental management systems.
• Work effectively as part of a team and independently when required.
• Maintain professionalism with excellent timekeeping and flexibility to meet contract demands.

Skills, Experience, and Education

• Communication: Strong communication skills to collaborate with colleagues and management at all levels.
• Knowledge/Expertise: Previous experience as an LGV Mechanic, experience with waste vehicles, full UK driving licence, and LGV Class 2 driving entitlement.
• Innovation: Self-motivated with the ability to work within defined timescales and adapt to new challenges.
• Business Impact: Awareness of transport legislation and a safety-conscious approach to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.

Accountabilities

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of maintenance and repair tasks.
• Demonstrate leadership in maintaining safety standards and operational compliance