HGV Technician - Kensington, West London
Role: HGV Technician - Kensington, West London
Location: Kensington, W14 8PT
Hours: 45 hours per week | 9 hours per day between 09:00 and 18:00 Monday to Friday
Salary: between £45,372.23 and £53,436.24 pa DOE
📍 Kensington, West London | W14 8PT
Enjoy diagnosing faults, solving mechanical problems and keeping specialist vehicles moving? This could be a great next step.
We’re looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join Dennis Eagle in Kensington, working on our specialist refuse collection vehicles.
You’ll be part of a skilled team carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs. It’s a hands-on role where you can use your technical experience, tackle different challenges and see the results of your work every day. The role is 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
🔧 What you’ll be doing
Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
Servicing, maintaining and repairing HGVs and specialist vehicles
Preparing vehicles for MOT and carrying out quality checks
Completing body and chassis repairs where required
Using wiring diagrams and diagnostic information to identify faults
Keeping accurate records of work completed
Working safely and delivering a high standard of service to customers
🛠️ 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
An understanding of vehicle electronics and hydraulics
The ability to read and understand wiring diagrams
Good problem-solving and communication skills
Experience working with refuse collection vehicles or electric vehicles would be useful, but isn’t essential. An HGV Class 2 licence and training in Volvo Tech Tool, Allison transmission or IRTEC are also desirable rather than essential.
📍 Location & commute
Based in Kensington (W14 8PT), West London, this role could suit experienced HGV Technicians, HGV Mechanics or Commercial Vehicle Technicians travelling from Hammersmith, Fulham, Shepherd’s Bush, Acton, Chiswick, Chelsea, Ealing and surrounding areas of West London.
🚛 Looking for an HGV Technician job in West London? This is an opportunity to bring your skills to a specialist commercial vehicle environment.