Hgv Technician

We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Technician to join a busy local authority workshop in Derby on a temp-to-perm basis. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a skilled team responsible for maintaining a diverse fleet of HGVs, commercial vehicles and specialist plant equipment, ensuring they remain safe, compliant and roadworthy. * Location: Stores Road, Derby * Salary: £37,280 per annum * Hours: 37 hours per week (alternating early and late shifts) * Contract: Temp to Perm * Start: ASAP The Role: As an HGV Technician, you will carry out servicing, inspections, maintenance and repairs on a range of heavy goods vehicles and plant equipment. You'll diagnose faults, complete repairs to the highest standards and help keep the fleet operating efficiently. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs, commercial vehicles and plant equipment. * Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults using specialist diagnostic equipment. * Ensure all work complies with DVSA/VOSA roadworthiness standards and Operator Licence requirements. * Respond to vehicle and plant breakdowns, carrying out emergency roadside repairs when required. * Complete service sheets, inspection reports and maintenance records accurately. * Assist with training apprentices and new members of staff. * Follow all Health & Safety procedures and maintain a clean, safe working environment. * Participate in an out-of-hours standby rota and occasional overtime as required. About You: * Proven experience as an HGV Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician or Heavy Plant Technician. * Strong diagnostic skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. * Experience carrying out inspections, servicing and repairs to commercial vehicles. * Knowledge of DVSA/VOSA roadworthiness standards and vehicle compliance. * A willingness to work alternating early and late shifts. * A commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety. If you're an experienced HGV Technician looking for your next challenge and the opportunity to secure a permanent position, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV