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HGV Fleet Technician
What is a Heavy Vehicle Technician?
A Heavy Vehicle Technician in the UK typically works with larger vehicles like lorries and buses, tending to their various mechanical and electrical repairs, as well as routine servicing. You would diagnose and fix issues, both in a random failure scenario and as part of standard maintenance checks to ensure these vehicles operate safely and efficiently.
Skills
Proficient in diagnosing and repairing heavy vehicles, including trucks and buses
Strong knowledge of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, and electrical systems
Skilled in using diagnostic equipment and tools to identify and resolve mechanical issues
Ability to interpret technical manuals and diagrams to perform accurate repairs
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to quickly identify and resolve complex mechanical problems
Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision to ensure safe and reliable vehicle repairs
Effective communication skills to interact with customers and explain technical issues in a clear and concise manner
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and ability to adhere to them in the workplace
Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality service
Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques
Oxford (/ˈɒksfərd/)[4][5] is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2017, its population was estimated at 152,450.[1] It is 56 miles (90 km) northwest of London, 64 miles (103 km) southeast of Birmingham, and 61 miles (98 km) northeast of Bristol. The city is home to the University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking world,[6] and has buildings in every style of English architecture from late Anglo-Saxon. Oxford's industries include motor manufacturing, education, publishing, information technology and science.
