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HGV Technician
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CompanyMoran Logistics
Advertiser typeAgency
CategoryTrades & Services
Subcategory
CountryUnited Kingdom
LocationUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish - United Kingdom (en-GB)
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Employment typePermanent
Work hoursFull Time
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Job Title: HGV/VMU Technician
Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off 06:00 - 18:00
Pay: £22.00 per hour
Location: Castle Donington, DE74 2HJ
Reports To: VMU Manager
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and proactive HGV Technician to join our team at our Castle Donington depot operating from our Vehicle Maintenance Unit (VMU). You will play a crucial role in ensuring the fleet remains roadworthy, compliant, and operational. This includes performing routine inspections, repairs, servicing, and MOT preparation to maintain service standards and fleet reliability.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and repair company vehicles and trailers, ensuring they meet legal compliance and safety standards.
Perform preventative maintenance, scheduled servicing, inspections, and MOT preparation.
Monitor and resolve driver-reported defects, ensuring vehicles remain in a roadworthy condition.
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and bodywork issues, replacing faulty components as necessary.
Accurately record service and repair history in accordance with company policies and legal regulations.
Ensure fleet vehicles are operational by following maintenance schedules, troubleshooting breakdowns, and managing inventory.
Work closely with the Transport team to ensure fleet availability meets operational needs, while minimising downtime to reduce disruptions to daily activities
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Level 3 HGV Technician qualification or equivalent.
Proven experience within a busy HGV or commercial vehicle workshop.
Full UK driving licence (Category CE).
Experience in tail lift, fridge, and bodywork repairs is advantageous.
Strong understanding of HGV maintenance practices, health & safety regulations, and transport legislation.
Ability to prioritise tasks, work efficiently under pressure, and meet deadlines.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
A confident negotiator with a proactive approach.
Health & Safety Compliance
Follow safe working practices at all times.
Report accidents and incidents promptly.
Assist in accident investigations as required.
Maintain high housekeeping standards within the workspace.
Adhere to company QEHS policies, HACCP regulations, and environmental controls.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off 06:00 - 18:00
Pay: £22.00 per hour
Location: Castle Donington, DE74 2HJ
Reports To: VMU Manager
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and proactive HGV Technician to join our team at our Castle Donington depot operating from our Vehicle Maintenance Unit (VMU). You will play a crucial role in ensuring the fleet remains roadworthy, compliant, and operational. This includes performing routine inspections, repairs, servicing, and MOT preparation to maintain service standards and fleet reliability.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and repair company vehicles and trailers, ensuring they meet legal compliance and safety standards.
Perform preventative maintenance, scheduled servicing, inspections, and MOT preparation.
Monitor and resolve driver-reported defects, ensuring vehicles remain in a roadworthy condition.
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and bodywork issues, replacing faulty components as necessary.
Accurately record service and repair history in accordance with company policies and legal regulations.
Ensure fleet vehicles are operational by following maintenance schedules, troubleshooting breakdowns, and managing inventory.
Work closely with the Transport team to ensure fleet availability meets operational needs, while minimising downtime to reduce disruptions to daily activities
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Level 3 HGV Technician qualification or equivalent.
Proven experience within a busy HGV or commercial vehicle workshop.
Full UK driving licence (Category CE).
Experience in tail lift, fridge, and bodywork repairs is advantageous.
Strong understanding of HGV maintenance practices, health & safety regulations, and transport legislation.
Ability to prioritise tasks, work efficiently under pressure, and meet deadlines.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
A confident negotiator with a proactive approach.
Health & Safety Compliance
Follow safe working practices at all times.
Report accidents and incidents promptly.
Assist in accident investigations as required.
Maintain high housekeeping standards within the workspace.
Adhere to company QEHS policies, HACCP regulations, and environmental controls.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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