Commercial Vehicle Technician

We seek a Commercial Vehicle Technician for a public sector client to carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repair work on a range of commercial vehicles and fleet equipment, ensuring vehicles remain safe, compliant, and operational at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, inspect, and repair commercial vehicles and associated equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate diagnostic tools.
• Carry out safety inspections, MOT preparation, and defect rectification in line with DVSA standards.
• Complete maintenance records accurately and comply with all health & safety procedures.
• Support operational efficiency by minimising vehicle downtime and maintaining high workshop standards.

Person Specification

Essential

• NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
• Experience working on commercial vehicles or HGVs.
• Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Good understanding of workshop health & safety requirements.

Desirable

• HGV Class 1 or 2 Licence.
• Experience within local authority or public sector fleet services.
• IRTEC accreditation or similar industry certification.
• Key Competencies
• Technical knowledge
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork
• Problem solving
• Reliability and professionalism