Mobile HGV Technician
Salary: £43,700 per annum (£21.01 p/h)
Allowances and Bonuses:
* £0.50 p/h
* HGV licence bonus (x1.25)
* Overtime rate (x2)
* Sundays rate (x2)
* Bank Holiday working, day in lieu plus Veolia benefits
* Standby payment: £16 per night for being on call
* Callout payment: £30 if called out to repair a vehicle
* Sign‑on and retention bonus: £3,000
* Referral bonus: £1,000 for each referred Technician
Breakdown van hours: 40 hours per week
Locations: Lincoln LN1 1DS, Dewsbury WF12 9ED, and Sheffield S4 7ZJ
Benefits:
* 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
* People’s pension scheme
* Training and Development – product training and a Management Development Programme
* Volunteering days for community engagement
* Free physiotherapy service
* Free private GP consultation – appointments within 24 hours for household members
* Specsavers: free eye test and discount towards new glasses
* Access to resources supporting physical, mental and financial health
* Cycle to work scheme
* Perks at Work Platform – discounts on high‑street retailers, health & wellness services, entertainment, and home & DIY products
As a HGV Technician at Veolia, you will maintain and repair refuse collection vehicles to the highest standards, ensuring safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction at every step.
Responsibilities
* Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on chassis and mounted equipment
* Service vehicles to VOSA standards and prepare them for MOT inspections (if in workshop)
* Complete body and chassis repairs and ensure compliance with Department of Transport specifications
* Maintain accurate records and complete necessary paperwork and time sheets
* Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic vehicle systems
* Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures and be responsible for your own safety and that of others
* Complete roadside repairs when necessary (training provided)
* Undertake training to enhance technical skills and knowledge
Qualifications
* NVQ Level3 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 skills
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
* Awareness of and adherence to health and safety requirements
* Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including overtime
* IRTEC qualification or HGV Class2 licence is a bonus
Disability Confident Employer & Equal Opportunity
We are a proud Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long‑term condition who opt‑in to the scheme. We are committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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