At a Glance
- Tasks: Service, maintain, and repair HGVs while ensuring fleet compliance and safety.
- Company: Join a growing commercial fleet operation in Croydon.
- Benefits: Enjoy optional overtime, pension scheme, and holiday increases after one year.
- Other info: Ongoing technical training and long-term progression opportunities available.
- Why this job: Take ownership of your work and influence workshop development in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent and proven HGV maintenance experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Croydon / South London
Hours: Monday to Friday, optional overtime available
Contract: Permanent
This is an opportunity for an experienced HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician to join a growing commercial fleet operation. This role offers more ownership than a standard workshop position.
The Role:
- Service, maintain and repair HGVs and specialist commercial vehicles
- Complete PMI inspections and MOT preparation
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
- Manage vehicle defects and planned maintenance
- Maintain accurate compliance and maintenance records
- Liaise with suppliers and specialist contractors where needed
- Support workshop organisation and continuous improvement
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, or equivalent
- Proven HGV / LGV maintenance experience
- Experience with PMIs and MOT preparation
- Good understanding of fleet compliance
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Class 1 or Class 2 licence
- Waste, refuse or specialist fleet experience
- Hydraulic / PTO experience
- Welding or fabrication experience
Benefits:
- Optional overtime
- Pension scheme
- Holiday increases after 1 year
- Ongoing technical training
- Long-term progression opportunity
HGV Technician, Perm Day/Early Shift, Mon-Fri employer: This is Alexander Faraday Recruitment
Join a dynamic and supportive team in Croydon, where our client values the expertise of HGV Technicians and offers a unique opportunity for professional growth. With a focus on in-house vehicle maintenance, you will enjoy a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and continuous improvement, alongside benefits such as a pension scheme, holiday increases, and ongoing technical training to enhance your skills. This role not only provides a stable Monday to Friday schedule with optional overtime but also allows you to take ownership of your work and make a real impact on the fleet's operations.
Contact Details:
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