At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and maintain HGVs, ensuring fleet safety and compliance.
- Company: Join a growing commercial fleet operation in Croydon.
- Benefits: Enjoy optional overtime, pension scheme, and holiday increases after one year.
- Other info: Great long-term progression opportunities and ongoing technical training.
- Why this job: Take ownership of your work and influence workshop development.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Croydon / South London
Hours: Monday to Friday, optional overtime available
Contract: Permanent
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants more ownership than a standard workshop role. Our client is bringing more vehicle maintenance in-house and is looking for a confident, self-managing technician who can help maintain and improve a mixed commercial fleet.
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
Optional overtime ~ Pension scheme ~ Holiday increases after 1 year ~ Ongoing technical training ~ Long-term progression opportunity
HGV Technician, Perm Day/Early Shift, Mon-Fri (Permanent) employer: This is Alexander Faraday Recruitment
Join a dynamic and supportive team in Croydon, where our client values your expertise as an HGV Technician. With a focus on employee growth, you will benefit from ongoing technical training and long-term progression opportunities, all while enjoying a work-life balance with Monday to Friday hours and optional overtime. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to take ownership of your role and make a real impact within a growing commercial fleet operation.
Contact Details:
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