HGV Vehicle Technician
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HGV Vehicle Technician
Are you a skilled vehicle technician with experience working on heavy goods vehicles? Do you want to join a global recycling company who will support your career development and offer you a great company culture to work within? Due to a long-term staff member retiring and the renewal of a long-term contract, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] have a rare opportunity for a fully qualified and experienced HGV Technician to join our team.
- Contract type: Permanent
- Working Pattern: Full time
- Location: Yate
- Hours per week: 45
- Salary: £46,967.07 per annum
About The Role
Location: Yate, Bristol
- Salary £46,967.07 per annum
- Monday-Friday 6.30 - 16.00
- 45 hours per week
- Overtime available x1.5 & x2, plus day in lieu for Bank Holidays
- 4 weeks holiday (rising each year you're with us) plus 8 days Bank holidays
- Full PPE Provided Induction Training Provided
- Extensive company benefits including pension contribution, sickness pay, BUPA health and Dentalcare, Gym-flex, cycle to work scheme, support functions, + many other saver deals.
- Development training programme
What will I be doing?
- Carry out service, maintenance and repair of recycling and refuse collection vehicles and equipment
- Diagnose and rectify all types of faults
- Attend roadside breakdowns
- Going to satellite site to support contract daily start up
- Prepare and carry out MOT
- Ensure Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to
- Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
What are the requirements?
- The candidate must have NVQ level 3 in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance OR senior commercial experience as a HGV Technician.
- Demonstrate proven experience and knowledge of repairing and maintaining vehicles
- HGV licence class 1 or class 2 an advantage but not necessary and opportunities for HGV licences possible
- Inspection training/IRTEC accreditation an advantage but can be provided.
- Hydraulics and pneumatics are an advantage but training can be provided if required
- You must be able to inspect vehicles to the DVSA standards and above
- The offer will be subject to the completion of a Basic DBS check
Who we are
At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] we thrive within a true team spirit, we can give our customers a standard of service that goes above and beyond. In a friendly, supportive environment, you’ll be inspired to grow and play your part in creating a better future for all.
Closing Date: 16/05/2026
Once we have sufficient applicants we withhold the right to close job vacancies early.