HGV Technician
Alecto Recruitment
West Thurrock, Essex
£49,140 Basic + Overtime | OTE £60,000+
Full-Time | 45 Hours Per Week
Tired of Being Undervalued?
If you're an experienced HGV Technician who's fed up with poor management, unrealistic workloads, or workshops that don't appreciate skilled engineers - this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.
We're looking for a proven HGV Unit/Trailer Technician to join a busy, established workshop in West Thurrock where your experience is respected, your overtime is available, and your earning potential is real.
This is not a dead-end role. It's a long-term opportunity with a company that has built its reputation over 35+ years by investing in good people and keeping skilled technicians happy.
What's In It For You?
49,140 guaranteed basic salary
Overtime paid at £26 per hour
Realistic £60,000+ earnings
Stable, full-time position
Supportive workshop environment
Modern facilities and varied work
Ongoing training and development
On-site parking
Pension scheme
28 days holiday including bank holidays
The Work
You'll be working on a wide range of HGV units and trailers carrying out:
- Servicing and maintenance
- Diagnostics and fault finding
- Repairs and MOT prep
- Trailer work
- Welding/fabrication work where applicable
You'll have the freedom to get on with the job properly while working alongside experienced professionals who know the industry inside out.
What We Need From You
Minimum 5 years' HGV/trailer experience
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification
Strong diagnostic skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Full UK driving licence
Bonus points if you hold a Class 1 licence or welding qualifications - and support can be provided to gain additional licences.
Why Technicians Stay Here
Because the workshop is organised.
Because the overtime is there if you want it.
Because management understands the trade.
Because good technicians are treated properly.
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If this role is not right for you but would suit a friend or colleague, paid referral fees are available for successful placements.
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