HGV / Van Technician

HGV / Van Technician
Location: Purfleet, Essex
Salary: £20.00 per hour (Negotiable DOE)

Our client operating a mixed fleet of HGVs, trailers, vans, and specialist vehicles are seeking an experienced HGV / Van Technician to join their workshop team, carrying out servicing, maintenance, and repairs to maximise fleet availability.

Job Overview

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on HGVs, trailers, and light commercial vehicles
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
• Complete vehicle inspections and preventative maintenance
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing
• Complete workshop documentation and service records accurately
• Maintain a safe and tidy working environment
• Provide breakdown support when required (rare occasions)

Requirements

• Previous experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle Technician, Van Technician, or LCV Technician
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience working on HGVs, trailers, or light commercial vehicles
• Ability to work independently and as part of a workshop team
• Class 1 (Category C+E) Licence would be advantageous

Salary & Benefits

• £20.00 per hour (negotiable depending on experience)
• Monday to Friday 10-hour shifts
• Overtime paid at time and a half
• Optional Saturday morning overtime
• Workshop-based role with rare breakdown call-outs
• Long-term opportunity with a growing business

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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