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Job Title: Master HGV Technician Location: Barnstaple, Devon Salary: £28.00 per hour Hours: 39 hours per week    We are looking for a highly skilled Master PSV / HGV Technician to join a leading commercial vehicle maintenance team in Barnstaple. This is a hands-on, senior-level role for an experienced technician who can take full responsibility for the repair, maintenance, and compliance of a wide fleet of buses. As a Master Technician, you will lead by example, providing technical guidance, performing complex diagnostics, and ensuring all vehicles are maintained to the highest standards.   Key Responsibilities of the Master HGV Technician / Master Technician / Master PSV Technician   Diagnose, repair, and maintain PSV and HGV vehicles to Master Technician standards. Conduct advanced mechanical and electrical diagnostics, including engine, transmission, braking, suspension, and electrical systems. Perform MOT and PSV inspections, ensuring vehicles meet all legal and safety compliance requirements. Take ownership of workshop tasks, including overseeing maintenance schedules and managing complex repairs. Mentor and support junior technicians, sharing technical knowledge and best practices. Maintain accurate and detailed service records, parts usage, and fault reports. Lead on vehicle breakdown recovery and complex fault resolution. Ensure workshop safety procedures and quality standards are maintained at all times.  Requirements of the Master HGV Technician / Master Technician / Master PSV Technician Fully qualified Master PSV / HGV Technician. Extensive experience across mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic work on PSV and HGV fleets. Proven ability to lead, mentor, and guide junior technicians. Strong understanding of MOT, PSV, and safety compliance regulations. Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a busy workshop. Flexible to work a 5 over 7 shift pattern. If you are an experienced Master HGV Technician / Master PSV Technician / Master Technician looking for a senior role in Barnstaple, Please apply today