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JB425: HGV Fitter

Location: Milton Keynes

Salary: £44,460 Per Annum

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are looking for an experienced, commercial vehicle repair and maintenance HGV technician to join one of our renowned clients based in Milton Keynes.

This is a family owned and run company with very low turnover of staff. They operate a large fleet of construction vehicles, including tippers, skip trucks, grab trucks, and low loaders.

The successful applicant will be required to undertake all aspects of vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repair to keep the fleet to DVSA standards.

You will be based out of our clients large 6 bay workshop in Milton Keynes, and will be working Monday to Friday, 7:30am- 5pm.

Duties & Responsibilities for the HGV Fitter:

Carry out routine maintenance and servicing of HGVs in line with manufacturer specifications
Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults on vehicles and trailers
Perform MOT preparations, safety inspections, and roadworthiness checks
Complete defect reports and job cards accurately and timely
Replace or repair faulty parts using hand tools and specialist equipment
Conduct diagnostic testing using electronic diagnostic tools and software
Ensure all work complies with current health & safety and DVSA regulations
Liaise with parts departments and suppliers for ordering components
Keep up-to-date with industry regulations and technical developments
Maintain a clean and organised working environment
Participate in call-out rota or shift patterns as required

Skills & Qualifications for the HGV Fitter:

NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
Proven experience as an HGV mechanic/fitter or similar role
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
Familiarity with diagnostic tools and repair manuals
Full UK Driving Licence (HGV Class 1 or 2 desirable but not essential)
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good communication and problem-solving skills
Awareness of health & safety and DVSA regulations
IRTEC or equivalent technician accreditation (desirable but not essential)
Time-served apprenticeship in vehicle maintenance (preferred)

Location: Milton Keynes

Salary: £44,460 Per Annum

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