Job Description

Overview

We are seeking skilled and dedicated HGV Technicians to join our maintenance team in our Avonmouth, Gloucester & Swindon locations.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing maintenance and repairs to all vehicles entering the workshop in a timely, effective and productive manner resulting in delivery of a quality service to our customers.

Your primary responsibilities are;

Accurately and skilfully undertake the repair and servicing of motor vehicles.

Carrying out safety inspections to a standard in line with the guide to maintaining roadworthiness

Work with other departments to facilitate the servicing and repair of vehicles.

Detect and diagnose any additional faults for further repair.

Ensure all work is completed safely and complies with the Company, manufacturer and industry guidelines.

Fulfil all tasks to the customer's complete satisfaction.

Prepare vehicles to a high standard which enables MOT Pass 100% of the time.

Duties

Conduct routine inspections and diagnostics on HGVs to identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues Perform repairs using fabrication, welding, soldering, and assembly techniques Interpret schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot complex systems effectively Utilise hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment to carry out repairs and maintenance tasks Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts utilised Assist with the installation of specialised equipment such as excavators or forklifts when required Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and company standards Conduct preventative maintenance to minimise vehicle downtime Support the team in heavy lifting tasks and equipment handling

Skills

Strong mechanical knowledge with experience in equipment repair and maintenance Proficiency in electrical systems, schematics reading, fabrication, welding, soldering, and assembly processes Experience working with hand tools, power tools, and specialised machinery such as excavators or forklifts Ability to interpret technical diagrams and schematics accurately Knowledge of heavy vehicle systems including hydraulics and pneumatics Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail Good customer service skills when liaising with clients or internal teams Physically capable of performing heavy lifting tasks safely Organised approach to work with the ability to prioritise tasks efficiently
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about vehicle maintenance who thrive in a hands-on environment. The position offers ongoing development opportunities within a supportive team environment.

HOURS OFWORK

40 hours per week, rotating early and late shift. Hours as per needs of the business.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 39,000.00-45,750.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral programme
Work Location: In person