CLEWLEY SWEEPERS LIMITED
HGV Technician
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Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and experienced HGV Technician to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy goods vehicles (HGV Sweeper Vehicles/Class 2) to ensure optimal operational performance. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in mechanical systems, as well as experience with various tools and equipment. The position requires a proactive approach to vehicle maintenance and repair, ensuring safety standards are consistently met.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive inspections of HGV Sweeper Vehicles, identifying faults and areas requiring repair or maintenance. We have a fleet of 15 vehicles, Daff, Volvo and Renault.
- Perform repairs using fabrication, welding, soldering, and basic electrical skills as necessary.
- Utilise hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment to carry out repairs and assembly tasks.
- Carry out routine maintenance tasks including tyre replacements, brake servicing, and fluid checks.
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and company standards.
- Document repair work accurately in accordance with company procedures.
- Liaising with operations and the drivers directly.
- Road-side assistance as and when needed.
- Working with a qualified technical fitter assistant.
- Liaising with suppliers, ordering parts.
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Qualifications
- Proven experience in heavy vehicle or machinery repair, preferably as an HGV Mechanic or similar role.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in equipment repair and maintenance.
- Skilled in fabrication, welding, soldering, and basic electrical work.
- Experience with assembly processes and the use of hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment (own tools required).
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly with operations and team members.
- Driving license essential, HGV Class 2 license preferred.
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This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to apply their technical expertise within a dynamic environment. Candidates should possess a proactive attitude towards safety and quality standards while maintaining high levels of professionalism.
Pay
£45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Benefits
- Bereavement leave
- Company car
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
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