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Put your technical skills to work on something a little different.\nWe’re looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join Dennis Eagle in Tower Hamlets, working on our specialist refuse collection vehicles.\nFrom diagnostics and fault finding to servicing and repairs, you’ll work across a varied range of tasks helping to keep essential vehicles operating safely and reliably. The role is 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday. \nWhat you’ll be doing\nDiagnosing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults\nServicing, maintaining and repairing HGVs and specialist vehicles\nPreparing vehicles for MOT inspection and carrying out quality checks\nCarrying out body and chassis repairs where necessary\nReading wiring diagrams and working with diagnostic information\nCompleting accurate maintenance and repair records\nWorking safely and providing a high standard of service \nWhat we’re looking for\nYou’ll need:\nExperience in commercial vehicle repair and servicing\nA Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance, such as NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent\nProven diagnostic and fault-finding skills\nAn understanding of electronics and hydraulics\nThe ability to read and understand wiring diagrams\nGood communication and problem-solving skills \nPrevious experience with refuse collection vehicles or electric vehicles would be useful, but isn't essential. An HGV Class 2 licence and relevant training such as Volvo Tech Tool, Allison transmission or IRTEC are desirable. \nLocation & commute\nBased in Tower Hamlets (E14 0JJ), East London, the role could suit HGV Technicians, HGV Mechanics and Commercial Vehicle Technicians travelling from Poplar, Canary Wharf, Canning Town, Stratford, Newham, Bow, Greenwich and surrounding areas of East London.\nSearching for an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or Commercial Vehicle Technician job in East London? This could be your opportunity to work with a specialist commercial vehicle fleet.\nWe welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to supporting your development.\nWe recognise the importance of flexibility and offer a range of flexible and hybrid working arrangements where the nature of the role and business needs allow. If you'd like to understand what options may be available for this position, please contact our Recruitment team.\nAt Dennis Eagle, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and a Disability Confident organisation. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and has the opportunity to succeed. As part of this commitment, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. 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