Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing and maintaining heavy goods vehicles, including HGV sweeper vehicles and Class 2 vehicles, to ensure optimal operational performance.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in mechanical systems, hands-on repair work, and experience using a range of tools and specialist equipment.

Candidates should have a proactive approach to vehicle maintenance and repair, ensuring safety standards and quality workmanship are consistently met.

NVQ Level 2 in Mechanics is required.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive inspections of HGV sweeper vehicles, identifying faults and areas requiring repair or maintenance.
• Maintain and repair a fleet of 15 vehicles, including DAF, Volvo and Renault vehicles.
• Perform repairs using fabrication, welding, soldering and basic electrical skills where required.
• Use hand tools, power tools and specialist equipment to carry out repairs and assembly tasks.
• Carry out routine maintenance tasks including tyre replacements, brake servicing and fluid checks.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and company standards.
• Document repair work accurately in accordance with company procedures.
• Liaise with operations and drivers directly regarding vehicle issues and requirements.
• Provide roadside assistance as and when needed.
• Work alongside a qualified technical fitter assistant.
• Liaise with suppliers and order parts as required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience in heavy vehicle or machinery repair, preferably as an HGV Technician or similar role.
• Experience working with road sweepers is ideal, but not essential.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in equipment repair and maintenance.
• Skilled in fabrication, welding, soldering and basic electrical work.
• Experience with assembly processes and use of hand tools, power tools and specialist equipment.
• Own tools are required.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills when liaising with operations, drivers and team members.
• Clean driving licence preferred; Class 2 licence is ideal but not essential.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness across various construction sites and premises, ensuring a safe and tidy environment.

This role involves operating sweeper vehicles for cleaning purposes and requires a proactive approach to safety, efficiency and customer service.

The ideal applicant will have experience in commercial driving, ideally with sweeper vehicles or Class 2 vehicles, and a strong work ethic to support our organisation’s standards.

Class 2 licence is essential for this role.

Duties

• Operate a sweeper vehicle to carry out cleaning tasks safely and efficiently.
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Maintain cleanliness across designated areas including construction sites, car parks and roads.
• Follow scheduled routes accurately while adhering to project deadlines.
• Observe all safety protocols during vehicle operation and cleaning activities.
• Report any vehicle or equipment issues promptly to management.
• Liaise with the office internally regarding routes, jobs and requirements.
• Build positive working relationships externally with site managers and customers.

Skills & Experience

• Experience driving a sweeper wagon is ideal, although full training will be given.
• Experience driving a Class 2 vehicle is strongly preferred.
• Proven driving experience with a good understanding of route planning and efficiency.
• Ability to operate the sweeper wagon safely and efficiently.
• Strong organisational skills with good attention to detail.
• Good communication skills when working with team members, customers and site contacts.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively on assigned routes.
• Valid commercial driving licence with a clean driving record.