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HGV Technician – HA01ER – London (Up to £47,840 p.a.)
Salary & Benefits
- Up to £47,840 per annum (equivalent to £22.50 per hour for a 40-hour week)
- Enhanced London weighting allowance
- Additional compensation:
- HGV licence bonus: £0.50 per hour
- Overtime rate: x1.25
- Sundays rate: x2
- Bank holiday working allowance
- Sign-on and retention bonus: £3,000
- Veolia benefits, including:
Workplace Support & Resources
Well-being and development ул 25 days of annual leave + statutory bank holidays
- Access to pension scheme
- Ongoing training & development (mechanical chassis, body systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical & driveline)
- Volunteering days
- Physiotherapy services and discounted private GP consultations (appointments within 24 hours for household)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Support for attaining an HGV licence
- Referral bonus: £1,000 when you refer an Engineer who joins Veolia
- Discounts on groceries, retail, and more
Career Culture & Purpose
Your role at Veolia is transformative:
"When we see waste, we see opportunity. We tackle ecological challenges through waste, water, and energy solutions—while empowering our diverse, inclusive team to grow with us."
- Recognised as The Sunday Times’ Best Places to Work for 2023–2025
- Inclusive culture and Diversity Confident Employer
- Assists applicants with disabilities or long-term conditions in the application process
- Offers fair treatment and reasonable accommodations
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The Role
As an HGV Technician, you’re critical in maintaining Veolia’s fleet and third-party vehicles—supporting 14,000+ employees and communities across the UK.
Responsibilities
- Repair and maintain a diverse fleet (HGV, chassis, body repairs) in accordance with manufacturer and industry standards
- Diagnose and fix hydraulic systems, electrical circuits, and pneumatics
- Conduct troubleshooting using advanced diagnostic tools
- Execute HGV MOT inspections (training in Advanced HGV Inspection encouraged; we’ll cover IRTEC licence costs)
- Perform roadside repairs (training provided)
- Safely adhere to Health & Safety regulations, completing required paperwork and time sheets
- Complete additional general vehicle maintenance as defined by your team
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Requirements
Essential
- Experience or training equivalent to an NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Qualification (or willingness to study with on-the-job support)
- Understanding of health & safety protocols
- Clean vehicle driving licence preferred (HGV optional; Veolia supports training)
Ongoing Support
- Supplied toolkit: Veolia provides diagnostic equipment and specialised tools
Preferred (Optional Bonus)
- Hold (or be training for) IRTEC/HGV qualification
Skilled mechanics with limited formal qualifications are encouraged—we offer upskilling opportunities from day one!
Why Choose Veolia?
Apply today and join a people-first organisation making a difference:
- Competitive earning potential + flexible working
- Diverse skill progression (learn and specialise)
- Purpose-driven work that helps people and the planet
📍 Monday–Friday, 40-hour location-based role in London (HA01ER)
"Ready to see more, do better, and realise your potential?" Apply now. 🚛♻️
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