HGV Field Service Engineer (Leicestershire and Northamptonshire)

HGV Field Service Engineer Covering Leicestershire and Northampton. Contek Recruitment Solutions are collaborating with our client who are a leading UK-based manufacturer who specialise in refuse collection vehicles (RCVs). Founded in 1895, the company dominates the UK market, with over 60% of local councils using their vehicles. Offering a competitive salary between £45,663.70 - £48,578.40 per annum DOE (based on 45 hours per week), Dennis Eagle provides flexibility with a 40-hour per week option. Why This Role Stands Out: - Work with a market leader in the RCV industry, trusted by over 60% of UK local councils. - Competitive salary with flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle. - Opportunity to work with cutting-edge vehicle technology and diagnostic tools. - Be part of a company with a rich history and a commitment to innovation. - Engage in a role that offers variety, from servicing vehicles to interacting with customers. Key Responsibilities: - Diagnose and repair faults on vehicle chassis and mounted equipment. - Carry out servicing and maintenance to a high standard. - Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections and ensure compliance with Department of Transport specifications. - Use diagnostic software and tools to identify and resolve issues. - Log all work using PDA software and maintain accurate service records. Skills, Experience, and Education: - Communication: Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information. - Knowledge/Expertise: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance, with strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills. - Innovation: Experience with electric vehicles, IRTEC qualification, or HGV Class 2 licence is a bonus. - Business Impact: Comfortable working independently, managing your own workload, and ensuring compliance with vehicle technology systems and standards. Accountabilities: - Ensure timely and accurate completion of all service and repair tasks. - Maintain leadership in health and safety practices, completing risk assessments as required. Call to Action: Ready to take your engineering career on the road with a market leader? Apply today