HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic – Aftermarket
Location: Merthyr, CF48 4DR
Salary: £39,782.78 – £41,804.95 per annum (based on 45 hours per week)
Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 16:30. Flexible options available: 40-hour and 26-hour per week options to fit your needs.
We are looking for a skilled technician with a passion for vehicle maintenance and a commitment to high standards to join our Aftermarket team. This is a hands-on role maintaining and repairing refuse collection vehicles to the highest standards, ensuring safety, compliance and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on chassis and mounted equipment
* Service vehicles to VOSA standards and prepare them for MOT inspections
* Complete body and chassis repairs and ensure compliance with Department of Transport specifications
* Maintain accurate records and enter job details into company systems
* Liaise professionally with customers and work independently at customer sites
* Ensure all work is completed efficiently and to company standards
* Follow health and safety procedures and conduct risk assessments where required
* Undertake training to enhance technical skills and knowledge
Ideal Candidate
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance
* Proven experience in commercial vehicle repair and servicing
* Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
* Understanding of electronics, hydraulics, and wiring diagrams
* Excellent communication and customer service skills
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
* Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including overtime
* Experience with electric vehicles, IRTEC qualification, or HGV Class 2 licence is a bonus
About the Employer and Inclusion
At Dennis Eagle we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and a disability confident organisation. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy and invite you to discuss how we can best support your skills and talents.
Why Youll Love Working Here
* 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for different working weeks)
* Enhanced Pension Scheme and Death In Service benefits
* Employee Assistance Programme with 24-hour helpline
* Health Shield Medical Cash Plan
* GP Anytime access to online 24/7 GP services
* Training and Development opportunities
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Care Concierge and Occupational Health Support
* My Benefits Platform with discounts
* Independent Mortgage Advice
Please note: Dennis Eagle is not a sponsoring organisation. The successful applicant must have the right to work in the UK.
References to other roles and location postings have been removed to keep the description focused on this position.
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