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

Waste Recycling Operatives x 7 (Seasonal)

Wakefield Council
£19,802.25 - £21,106.50, Grade 5, 27.75 hours, Permanent
An opportunity exists in the Council’s Street Scene Services for seven Waste Recycling Operatives (Seasonal Posts) Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Recuriter: Wakefield Council

Team Leader LGV Driver (Seasonal)

Wakefield Council
£21,448.50 - £23,652.75, Grade 6, 27.75 hours, Permanent
An exciting opportunity exists in the Council’s Street Scene Services for a Team Leader LGV Driver Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Recuriter: Wakefield Council

Waste Services Operative

Hyndburn Borough Council
£26,403 to £28,142 per annum
The successful candidate will be joining the Council’s extremely successful Waste Services team Accrington, Lancashire
Recuriter: Hyndburn Borough Council

Waste Service Team Leader/Driver Cat C

Hyndburn Borough Council
£31,537 - £33,699 per annum
Above all, you must take pride in your work and be willing to make a difference to the overall cleanliness of the Borough. North East Lincolnshire
Recuriter: Hyndburn Borough Council

Driver

North Yorkshire Council
£12.85 - £13.47 per hour
The team comprises approximately 350 drivers and passenger assistants that operate at locations throughout North Yorkshire. Northallerton, North Yorkshire
Recuriter: North Yorkshire Council

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