About this role
LOCATION: Barnston, Essex
WORKING HOURS: 7:00 am – 17:00 Monday to Friday
REPORTING TO: Workshop Manager
RESPONSIBLE FOR: None
MAIN PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES OF ROLE:
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The primary responsibilities of our HGV Technicians include providing routine maintenance and repairs to equipment and vehicles. This includes the inspection, servicing, maintenance, and repair of our fleet of HGVs, trailers, light commercial vehicles, and small vans.
You will play a key role in ensuring all vehicles remain safe, compliant, roadworthy, and operational at all times.
KEY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and defect repairs on HGVs, light commercial vehicles, trailers, and small vans
Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults efficiently and safely
Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections and ensure full compliance with legal and safety regulations
Maintain accurate service, inspection, and repair records
Support operational continuity through occasional out-of-hours call-outs when required
Work both independently and collaboratively with the wider team
Maintain safe working practices whilst undertaking your duties at all times
To act in accordance with the company’s Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures and practices highlighting any issues appropriately
Work flexibly and be receptive and adaptable to a changing environment within a fast-expanding Company
Undertake any other reasonable tasks as directed by management
This list is not an exhaustive list of duties, and you may be liable to undertake such duties as may be reasonably required of you that are within your capability. This job description will be reviewed on a regular basis and subsequently revised and updated from time to time.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
Proven experience as an HGV Technician or mechanic
Relevant mechanical or vehicle maintenance qualifications
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Full UK driving licence