HGV Technician

Location: Wickford, Essex
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Salary: £35,000 – £48,000 per annum, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:00pm (45 hours per week)
HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter – Wickford, Essex Are you an experienced HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter or Heavy Vehicle Technician looking for a permanent Monday-to-Friday position?
We are recruiting for an experienced HGV Mechanic / Fitter to join an established and busy operation in Wickford, Essex .
This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, inspection and repair of HGVs and commercial vehicles , ensuring vehicles are safe, reliable and roadworthy.
If you have strong mechanical knowledge, enjoy practical hands-on work and can confidently diagnose and repair HGVs, this could be an excellent opportunity.
The Role As an HGV Mechanic / Fitter, your responsibilities will include:
Carrying out servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs on HGVs and commercial vehicles
Diagnosing mechanical faults and carrying out effective repairs
Completing routine inspections and preventative maintenance
Preparing vehicles for MOT testing
Identifying and rectifying vehicle defects
Replacing components and carrying out mechanical repairs as required
Maintaining accurate records of servicing and repair work
Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard
Maintaining workshop tools and equipment
Following all company health and safety procedures
About You We are looking for someone with previous experience in an HGV or commercial vehicle maintenance environment.
You will ideally have:
Previous experience as an HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter, HGV Technician, Heavy Vehicle Technician or similar
Strong mechanical and practical fitting skills
Experience working on HGVs or commercial vehicles
Experience with MOT preparation
Ideally, a Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or a related discipline
The ability to diagnose faults and complete repairs independently
A reliable and professional approach to work
Good attention to detail and a strong focus on safety
The ability to work effectively as part of a team
HGV driving licence desirable but not essential
What's on Offer? £35,000 – £48,000 per annum , depending on experience and qualifications
Permanent, full-time position
Monday to Friday working hours
7:00am – 4:00pm
45-hour working week
Established and busy working environment
Hands-on role with varied mechanical work
Opportunity to develop your skills and experience
Apply Now If you are an experienced HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter or Heavy Vehicle Technician looking for a permanent opportunity in Wickford, Essex , apply today. xwwtmva
We are keen to speak with experienced HGV and commercial vehicle mechanics who are looking for their next opportunity.

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