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HGV Technician

Job Posted: 7 hours ago

Salary: £ 450,000 - 450,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cranbrook

Expire in: a month

Job Description

HGV Technician
 
Our client is seeking an experienced and hands-on HGV Technician to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to take ownership of workshop operations, supporting the repair, maintenance, and compliance of a small fleet of tipper and hydraulic crane lorries. The ideal candidate will bring strong mechanical expertise, confidence in managing workshop activities, and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex vehicle issues in a fast-paced environment.
 
What’s on Offer?

Job type: Full time, permanent
Salary: Up to £45,000 p/a
Benefits: Company van, company pension, continuous CPC training, employee discount
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7am to 5pm (1-hour lunch); Saturdays and overtime as required; day shift only 
Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and carry out repair and maintenance on a fleet of tipper and hydraulic crane lorries
Manage compliance, including PMI inspections, MOTs, tacho checks, defect reporting, and associated paperwork
Respond to call-outs and breakdowns, ensuring timely and effective resolutions
Maintain workshop standards, safety, and day-to-day operational control
Support ongoing improvement of workshop processes and vehicle uptime 
Skills, Experience, and Training Requirements:

Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical faults
Welding and fabrication skills
Physically able to carry out demanding workshop tasks
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
Confident managing workshop operations; previous workshop management experience is essential
Proficient in Microsoft applications
Class 1 or 2 licence preferred but not mandatory 
Our Ideal Candidate:
A proactive, detail-focused technician with the confidence to take ownership of workshop operations, deliver high-quality workmanship, and maintain fleet compliance to the highest standards.
 
How to Apply:
If you have the skills and drive for this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply directly through this advert with your CV.

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