HGV Technician - Croydon
Role: HGV Technician
Location: Croydon, CR0 4YL
Hours: 45 hours per week | between 07:00 - 17:30 Monday to Friday
Salary: Up to £59,384 pa DOE
If you know your way around commercial vehicles and enjoy finding and fixing faults, we’ve got an opportunity worth taking a look at.
We’re looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join Dennis Eagle in Croydon, maintaining and repairing our specialist refuse collection vehicles.
You’ll be joining a skilled team and working across servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs in a practical, varied role. The role is 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
🔧 What you’ll be doing
Servicing, maintaining and repairing HGVs and specialist vehicles
Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
Preparing vehicles for MOT and completing quality checks
Carrying out necessary body and chassis repairs
Reading wiring diagrams and using diagnostic information
Maintaining accurate records of work
Working safely and providing a high standard of customer service
🛠️ What we’re looking for
You’ll need:
Experience servicing and repairing commercial vehicles
A Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance, such as NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent
Good diagnostic and fault-finding skills
Knowledge of electronics and hydraulics
The ability to understand wiring diagrams
Good communication and problem-solving skills
Experience maintaining refuse collection vehicles or electric vehicles would be useful rather than essential. An HGV Class 2 licence and training in areas such as IRTEC, Volvo Tech Tool or Allison transmission are also desirable.
📍 Location & commute
Based in Croydon (CR0 4YL), South London, the role could suit HGV Technicians, HGV Mechanics and Commercial Vehicle Technicians travelling from Croydon, Mitcham, Sutton, Bromley, Purley, Thornton Heath, Wallington and surrounding areas of South London and Surrey.
🛠️ If you're looking for an HGV Technician or Commercial Vehicle Technician job in Croydon or South London, you’ll have the opportunity to bring your skills to an interesting specialist vehicle fleet.