mechanics

Dennis Eagle opens new Technical Training Centre

21/10/2025

Dennis Eagle has officially opened its state-of-the-art Technical Training Centre, a facility dedicated to educating and upskilling refuse collection vehicle (RCV) drivers and crews.

The critical shortage of qualified mechanics

21/04/2023

APSE principal advisor for transport Rob Bailey discusses the significant pressures on recruiting and retaining operatives and technical staff.

Mechanics warned of the life-threatening dangers of working under vehicles

24/02/2023

Leading voices in motor vehicle repair have teamed up with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to warn of the dangers of working under vehicles without proper equipment.

Britain faces EV mechanic shortage

08/12/2022

Britain will run out of mechanics to service the growing number of electric vehicles on its roads by the end of the decade, a think-tank has warned.

Government urged to invest £15m in EV skills training

19/08/2021

Representatives the automotive sector has called on the Government to invest £15m to support EV skills training.

Let's hear it for the mechanics

20/07/2020

Phil Clifford explores how we can make the fleet industry more attractive to younger workers, turning it into a 'destination of choice' for school leavers.

Robust hardtop for Toyota Hilux pick-up truck

21/10/2019

Truckman has developed the RS-3 for the Toyota Hilux Active, a British-built commercial hardtop which features remote central locking on the side doors and the rear tailgate.

LAPV jobs

Civil Engineer (Senior) - Highways Major Design

Kirklees Metropolitan Council
£28,624 - £36,124 (plus £2000 Market Rate Supplement, reviewed annually)
Highways Design team are looking to increase their capacity in the Major Design team. Kirklees, West Yorkshire
Recuriter: Kirklees Metropolitan Council

LGV Driver

North Yorkshire Council
£34,094-£37,225 per annum pro rata
Do you want a role with the opportunity to develop a career pathway? Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Recuriter: North Yorkshire Council

HGV & Municipal Vehicle Technician

Ribble Valley Borough Council
Scale 5 (scp 16-19) £30,518 to £32,061 per annum
This post assists the Senior HGV and Municipal Vehicle Technician Clitheroe, Lancashire
Recuriter: Ribble Valley Borough Council

Refuse Loader

North Yorkshire Council
£24,796- £25,989 per annum
We are looking for a Refuse Loader to join our depot in Scarborough. Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Recuriter: North Yorkshire Council

Service Director Highways, Streetscene and Waste

Kirklees Metropolitan Council
£102,522 – £117,672 per annum
Kirklees is a place of character and contrast. Kirklees, West Yorkshire
Recuriter: Kirklees Metropolitan Council

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