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Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician

2 months ago

Braintree, Essex, United Kingdom Braintree District Council Full time
Braintree District Council Job Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join our Fleet Workshop team in Braintree, Essex.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality maintenance of the Council's Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV), adhering to DVSA standards and legal requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure vehicles are serviced and maintained according to the schedule and to DVSA standards, manufacturers procedures, the Council's Operators Licence and relevant legislation.
  • Perform diagnostic work, preparation for MOTs, running repairs, roadside breakdown and recovery, welding, completion of paperwork and accurate maintenance of records.
  • Work efficiently as part of a team to maximise cost-effectiveness as well as vehicle efficiency and availability.

Requirements:

  • Hold a recognised qualification in engineering or motor vehicle repair and maintenance OR relevant experience.
  • Valid category C driving licence (or willingness to achieve this within 6 months).
  • Experience of repair and maintenance of a wide variety of HGV vehicles, ideally including refuse vehicles.
  • Self-motivated and can work unsupervised, managing own time effectively.
  • Positive team player with strong communication skills for colleagues, managers and suppliers.
  • Flexible with working hours, as shift cover and weekends on a rota basis is required.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay and benefits.
  • Local government pension scheme.
  • Learning and development for all staff.
  • Staff discounts at local businesses.
  • Staff recognition schemes.
  • Extensive health and wellbeing programme including discounted gym membership.

Braintree District Council is a great place to work, with a creative, innovative and forward-thinking approach led by our staff. We are committed to having an engaged workforce who understand our strategy and how they can help deliver it.

Why choose Braintree District Council? Braintree is an ambitious Council in one of the fastest-growing Districts in the East of England. With three growing towns, close proximity to London, and its location between 2 major international transport hubs, Braintree is perfectly positioned for personal and professional growth. With an excellent track record and reputation within the business community, Braintree offers an exciting environment to build your career whilst making a real impact.