WORKSHOP TECHNICIAN
THORNBURY BRISTOL
SALARY NEGOTIABLE
Working hours will be between 08:00 am to 05:00 pm, plus over time, and salary will be discussed at the time of interview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated HGV Mechanic / Heavy Vehicle Technician to join our growing maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the inspection, servicing, maintenance, and repair of a fleet of heavy goods vehicles, ensuring they remain safe, roadworthy, and compliant with all relevant regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on HGVs and trailers.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
- Perform MOT preparation and ensure vehicles meet legal compliance standards.
- Complete vehicle inspections and preventative maintenance schedules.
- Respond to vehicle breakdowns and emergency repairs when required.
- Maintain accurate service and repair records.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures.
- Work collaboratively with drivers, transport managers, and other workshop staff.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, or Heavy Vehicle Technician.
- Relevant qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (Level 2/3 NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
- Knowledge of DVSA standards and vehicle compliance requirements.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable but not essential).
- Good communication and organisational skills
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Hgv Technician in Thornbury employer: 1111 recruitment Ltd
As a Maintenance Engineer in Haverfordwest, you will join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to excellence in machinery maintenance and operations. The company offers competitive benefits including a company pension, on-site parking, and discounted meals, fostering a positive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. With opportunities for professional development and a commitment to quality and safety, this role is perfect for those seeking a rewarding career in a thriving environment.