Volvo Group

HGV Technician - London South

Volvo Group

Beddington Farm Rd, Croydon CR0 4XB, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a skilled and experienced HGV Technician looking for a new and exciting opportunity in London South? Look no further, because Volvo Group is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team. As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet of heavy goods vehicles to the highest standards. We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, exceptional technical skills, and a passion for delivering top-notch service. If this sounds like you, read on to learn more about the role and qualifications we require for this position.

  1. Perform routine maintenance and repairs on a fleet of heavy goods vehicles to ensure they are safe and reliable for use.
  2. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and technical issues with HGVs.
  3. Conduct thorough inspections and assessments of vehicles to identify any potential problems and recommend necessary repairs.
  4. Utilize technical knowledge and expertise to complete repairs and replacements of parts and components.
  5. Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed on HGVs.
  6. Monitor vehicle performance and identify areas for improvement or optimization.
  7. Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks.
  8. Follow all safety protocols and procedures while working on vehicles.
  9. Keep up-to-date with industry developments, new technologies, and best practices in HGV maintenance and repair.
  10. Provide exceptional customer service and ensure customer satisfaction with all maintenance and repair work.
  11. Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding vehicle maintenance and repair needs.
  12. Keep work area clean and organized to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
  13. Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
  14. Attend training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
  15. Uphold the company's reputation and brand by delivering high-quality service.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Beddington Farm Rd, Croydon CR0 4XB, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Technical Knowledge And Expertise: A Hgv Technician At Volvo Group Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Heavy Goods Vehicles And The Mechanics Behind Them. They Should Be Knowledgeable In Areas Such As Engine And Transmission Systems, Electrical Systems, And Diagnostic Equipment.

  • Relevant Experience: A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Working As A Hgv Technician Is Typically Required For This Role. Candidates Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Maintaining, Repairing, And Servicing Heavy Goods Vehicles.

  • Certifications And Training: It Is Important For A Hgv Technician To Have Relevant Certifications And Training In Areas Such As Diesel Engine Repair, Electrical Systems, And Diagnostics. Certifications From Recognized Institutions Such As City And Guilds Or Imi Are Highly Valued.

  • Attention To Detail: The Role Of A Hgv Technician Requires A High Level Of Attention To Detail To Identify And Diagnose Issues With Vehicles. Attention To Detail Is Also Crucial When Following Repair Procedures And Safety Protocols.

  • Teamwork And Communication Skills: A Hgv Technician Will Often Work As Part Of A Team, And Therefore Strong Teamwork And Communication Skills Are Essential. They Should Be Able To Collaborate Effectively With Other Technicians, Service Advisors, And Customers To Ensure Efficient And Timely Repairs.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Welding

  • Vehicle maintenance

  • Engine repair

  • Diagnostics

  • Safety Procedures

  • Electrical Systems

  • Equipment

  • Fuel Systems

  • Air Conditioning

  • Brake Systems

  • Transmission Systems

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a HGV Technician - London South in Beddington Farm Rd, Croydon CR0 4XB, UK is between £30,000 and £35,000 per year. However, salaries can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and company. It is best to research the specific company and job listing for a more accurate salary range.

Additional Information
Volvo Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 28th, 2025
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About Volvo Group

Volvo AB designs, manufactures and markets commercial vehicles. It operates through the following business areas: Construction Equipment, Buses, Volvo Penta, Governmental Sales, and Volvo Financial Services.

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