HGV Technician

Technician focuses on carry out servicing, inspections, and repairs on hgvs in line with dvsa standards.

What the role involves

• Carry out servicing, inspections, and repairs on HGVs in line with DVSA standards.
• Conduct 6-weekly PMIs, MOT preparations, and brake tests.
• Diagnose and rectify faults using the latest diagnostic equipment.
• Repair hydraulic, electrical, engine, gearbox, and braking systems.
• Ensure timely, cost-effective maintenance.
• Complete defect reports.

Skills and requirements

• Competent in the use of diagnostic tools and modern vehicle systems.
• Experience with a range of manufacturers and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure to tight deadlines.
• Full UK driving licence (required).

Confirmed role details

• This is a full-time, permanent position offering the opportunity to join a well-established transport and logistics company.

Candidate fit

• technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

• First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an HGV Mechanic on behalf of our client based in Kings Lynn.
• Be responsible for maintaining and repairing a mixed fleet of commercial vehicles, ensuring all maintenance, inspections, and repairs are carried out efficiently and to the highest.
• Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel, although all candidates will be considered.