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About the Role
This role is for an experienced HGV Technician to join Dennis Eagle in Bexley, working a four-day late shift, Monday to Thursday. You will maintain, diagnose, and repair specialist refuse collection vehicles, focusing on commercial vehicle servicing, HGV repairs, fault finding, electronics, and hydraulics. The role offers a four-day work week with a three-day weekend.
Responsibilities
- Carrying out HGV and commercial vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs
- Diagnosing faults across chassis and specialist mounted equipment
- Finding and resolving mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
- Preparing vehicles for MOT inspection and completing quality checks
- Carrying out body and chassis repairs when required
- Completing scheduled vehicle maintenance
- Using workshop systems to accurately record completed work
- Road testing vehicles when required and appropriately licensed
- Maintaining high standards of safety, quality and customer service
Requirements
- Experience in commercial vehicle repair and servicing
- Previous experience in an HGV, heavy vehicle or similar technician role
- A Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance, such as NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent
- Diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- An understanding of vehicle electronics and hydraulics
- The ability to read and understand wiring diagrams
- Practical problem-solving skills
- The ability to communicate effectively and maintain accurate records
- Experience maintaining refuse collection vehicles (RCVs) or working with electric vehicles would be useful, but isn't essential
- An HGV Class 2 licence, IRTEC accreditation or training in Volvo Tech Tool or Allison transmission would also be useful rather than essential
- Solid commercial vehicle experience and the core technical skills are essential
Skills
- Commercial vehicle repair
- Servicing
- HGV repairs
- Fault finding
- Electronics
- Hydraulics
- Diagnostic skills
- Vehicle electronics
- Vehicle hydraulics
- Reading wiring diagrams
- Problem-solving
- Effective communication
- Record keeping
Location
- Bexley, DA1 5QJ
- Near Dartford
Work Type
- 45 hours per week
- Four-day late shift
- Monday to Thursday
- Site-based
Experience Level
- Experienced HGV Technician
- Previous experience in an HGV, heavy vehicle or similar technician role
Education Level
- Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance, such as NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- £47,333.52 - £53,660.88 pa DOE
Benefits
- 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
- Enhanced pension and life assurance (5% pension contribution, 5x salary life assurance)
- Enhanced family leave policies
- Health and wellbeing support (Health Shield Medical Cash Plan, GP Anytime service, Occupational Health support, health surveillance)
- Employee Assistance Programme and Care Concierge service
- Career development opportunities (role-specific training, apprenticeships, leadership and management development)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- My Benefits platform (discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, health and wellbeing)
- Free independent mortgage advice
About the Company
- Dennis Eagle is a company that values potential and is committed to supporting employee development.
- They are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and a Disability Confident organisation.
- They are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and has the opportunity to succeed.
Equal Opportunity
- We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
- Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply.
- We value potential and are committed to supporting your development.
- We recognise the importance of flexibility and offer a range of flexible and hybrid working arrangements where the nature of the role and business needs allow.
- Dennis Eagle is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and a Disability Confident organisation.
- We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and has the opportunity to succeed.
- As part of this commitment, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role.
- If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we'll be happy to support you.