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Howard Civil Engineering is one of the North's leading civil engineering companies; a client-focused organisation that prides itself on building strong, trustworthy relationships that are made to last. We listen to our customers’ needs, and endeavour to deliver a bespoke package to ensure outstanding results every time.
Howard Plant Hire, a division of Howard Civil Engineering, is currently seeking an experienced heavy goods vehicle technician in response to an increased workload. The right candidate will be workshop-based with some requirements for callouts as required.
Role Overview:
* Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication of components.
* Inspect and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems for faults and failures.
* Conduct repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, and other components.
* Ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications and maintenance schedules.
* Utilize diagnostic equipment and tools to identify issues with HGVs.
* Troubleshoot electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, and electronic controls.
* Interpret diagnostic codes and repair manuals to rectify problems efficiently.
* Repair or replace faulty parts, ensuring proper installation and functionality.
* Adhere to health and safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe working practices.
* Perform safety inspections and assessments on HGVs to identify potential hazards or compliance issues.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including parts used and hours worked.
* Ensure compliance with legal requirements, including vehicle roadworthiness and emissions standards.
Requirements:
* At least 5 year’s experience in a similar role
* Stay updated on industry developments, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to HGV maintenance and repair
* Competent with MOTs, repairs and maintenance of commercial vehicles, including HGV’s (Class 1 & 2)
* Experience with DAF vehicles is beneficial
* NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance is preferred
* Clean Driving License
* Organised and familiar with vehicle paperwork
* Safety conscious with awareness of hazards in the workplace
* Share expertise and best practices with team members to improve overall efficiency and service quality
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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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