RCV Technician

Experienced RCV Technician Opportunity in Preston

Our client, a reputable transport company based in Preston, is seeking a skilled RCV Technician to join their dedicated engineering team. This opportunity is ideal for experienced motor trade professionals aiming to develop their career within a supportive, modern environment. The role offers a competitive salary, diverse vehicle maintenance tasks, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

• Competitive pay up to £22 per hour with overtime opportunities
• 40 hours per week, working flexible shifts from 11:30am to 8pm
• Ongoing training and development, including IRTEC certifications
• Modern depot facilities with a committed engineering team
• Company pension scheme
• Free bus travel for you and your family
• Opportunities for career progression in a forward‑thinking company

Responsibilities

• Service, diagnose, and repair RCV vehicles, with exposure to sweepers, tractors, and 7.5T vehicles
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance to ensure vehicles meet safety standards
• Support the engineering team by completing defect sheets, job cards, and compliance documentation accurately
• Utilise diagnostic equipment effectively to identify and resolve faults promptly
• Ensure adherence to all health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment
• Work flexibly across shifts, including early mornings, days, and late shifts as required

Requirements

• Proven experience as a RCV Technician, Plant Mechanic, PCV Technician, HGV Technician, or LCV Technician
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Heavy/PCV Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Full UK driving licence; PCV Category D licence desirable (training may be provided)
• IRTEC accreditation or MOT tester licence is advantageous
• Excellent problem‑solving skills with a meticulous approach to work

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