HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic – Bexley Location: Bexley, DA1 5QJ Salary: £47,000–£53,000 per year, depending on experience Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, with working hours between 12:00 and midnight Questech Recruitment is recruiting an experienced HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic to join our client’s Aftermarket team in Bexley. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing refuse collection vehicles, including chassis and mounted equipment. Your responsibilities will include: * Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on commercial vehicles * Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults * Preparing vehicles for MOT inspections and ensuring they meet required roadworthiness standards * Completing body, chassis and mounted equipment repairs * Maintaining accurate job cards and updating company systems * Working independently at customer sites and communicating professionally with customers * Following health and safety procedures and completing risk assessments where required * Attending training to develop your technical knowledge What we’re looking for: * NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance, or an equivalent qualification * Previous experience in commercial vehicle servicing and repair * Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills * Knowledge of vehicle electronics and hydraulics, with the ability to read wiring diagrams * Good communication and time-management skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Willingness to travel and work overtime when required Electric vehicle experience, an IRTEC qualification or an HGV Class 2 licence would be advantageous. To apply, submit your CV or contact Elle at Questech Recruitment for more information