HGV Field Service Engineer (Northumberland)

HGV Field Service Engineer (Covering the North of Newcastle area)

This role comes with a van and you’re paid door to door giving you overtime opportunities.

Contek Recruitment Services are collaborating with a prestigious British manufacturer of refuse collection vehicles (RCVs), a cornerstone of the industry for over 125 years. Renowned for their innovation, they continue to be the UK’s biggest manufacturer. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £45,653.40 to £48,578.40 per annum, dependent on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Why This Role Stands Out:

• Competitive salary with room for growth
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Flexibility with working hours (45 hours/week or 40 hours/week options)
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge vehicle technology
• Be part of a historic and innovative British company

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair faults on vehicle chassis and mounted equipment
• Carry out servicing and maintenance to a high standard
• Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections and ensure compliance with Department of Transport specifications
• Use diagnostic software and tools to identify and resolve issues
• Log all work using PDA software and maintain accurate service records

Skills, Experience, and Education:

Communication:

• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to clearly explain technical issues to customers

Knowledge/Expertise:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Knowledge of vehicle technology systems and compliance standards

Innovation:

• Experience with electric vehicles, IRTEC qualification, or HGV Class 2 licence is a bonus
• General computer literacy and ability to complete technical documentation

Business Impact:

• Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload
• Flexible with working hours and willing to travel

Accountabilities:

• Ensure all tasks are completed to a high standard and within set deadlines
• Lead by example in maintaining a clean and safe working environment

Call to Action:

If you’re ready to take your engineering career on the road, apply today.

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Job Type: Full-time

Licence/Certification:

• NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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