Hgv Technician

HGV Technician / Mechanic
Permanent Position | £19–£21 per hour | Overtime at Enhanced rate
Monday–Thursday: 7:00am – 5:30pm
Friday: 8:00am – 12:30pm

Our client, a well-established organisation within the refuse and heavy vehicle industry, is continuing to grow and is seeking skilled HGV Technicians/Mechanics to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term, stable position with strong development prospects.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Pre-MOT inspections and repair any defects.
• Perform vehicle inspections, servicing, maintenance, and repairs to DVSA standards.
• Diagnose faults accurately and report findings to the Workshop Lead/Supervisor.
• Carry out preventative maintenance to reduce vehicle downtime.
• Rectify hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical issues.
• Independently manage routine servicing and attend site breakdowns when required.
• Work with the parts department to ensure correct components are sourced.
• Complete all paperwork accurately, including inspection sheets and timesheets.
• Maintain cleanliness and presentation standards of vehicles and workshop areas.
• Prioritise tasks effectively and meet strict deadlines.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and safe working practices.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience working in an HGV workshop.
• Full car driving licence (minimum).
• HGV licence – desirable.
• IRTEC or HGV inspection qualification – desirable.

Benefits

• 26 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Access to employee wellbeing and discount programmes
• Training and career development opportunities
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Free/on-site parking
• Company events

If you are interested, please apply today.