London Borough of Hounslow
Plant /Vehicle Technician x 3
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About Us At Hounslow
We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.
We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we’ve built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London’s most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential. We are stepping up for our residents like never before.
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We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”. It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.
We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias.
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About The Role
Working within the Vehicle Fleet Management Team
Carrying out vehicle Inspections and repairs to DVSA standard including HGV.
Opportunities for good training and experience
About The Team You’ll Be Working In
Vehicle Fleet Management (VFM) is a small experienced team aiming to provide vehicles and compliance to a wide variety of light and heavy goods vehicles. Our aim is to retain compliance of vehicles to a high standard to ensure council services are operational with minimal disruption to residents and their expectations.
Reporting to the Head of Fleet.
About You
- Can work within a busy team, being flexible and work a split shift pattern
- Enthusiastic to learn, progress career & attend training
- Good extensive knowledge of HGV and LGV defect finding & repair to DVSA standard.
- Level 3 HGV mechanical qualification
- Able to complete inspection & repair documentation and keep good records in line with O Licence and DVSA standards
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Essential For The Role:
- Basic DBS
Read more about the work you’ll be doing in the Role Profile.
Don’t meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can’t tick every box. At Hounslow, we realise the ‘perfect candidate’ doesn’t exist. So, if you can do most of what we’re looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for the job or be perfect for one of our other roles!
When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact
The key information you need about the role should be in the role profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact:
- Email:
- Telephone: 0208 583 5510
Interviews for this job will be held during October 2026.
- Email:
- Telephone: 0208 583 5510
Interviews for this job will be held during October 2026.
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