HGV Technician

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic 

Location: Harlow, Essex

Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum

Shift Pattern:

Week 1: Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 3:00pm
Week 2: Monday to Friday, 12:00pm to 8:00pm 

Benefits

Competitive earning potential of £65,000 per annum
£60 late shift bonus for all late shift weeks
Fortnightly pay
Company pension scheme
Free onsite parking
Excellent career progression opportunities
Supportive, independent workshop environment

About the Role

We are recruiting a skilled HGV Technician to join a reputable independent commercial vehicle workshop. This is an excellent chance for professionals including HGV Mechanics, HGV Fitters, Trailer Technicians, or Commercial Vehicle Technicians to earn a competitive salary of £65,000 per annum within a professional workshop equipped with modern diagnostic technology and clear pathways for career advancement.

This role is ideal for experienced Heavy Vehicle Technicians, Diesel Mechanics, Fleet Technicians, or Commercial Vehicle Engineers with strong expertise in HGV servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on HGVs, LGVs, trailers, and commercial vehicles
Complete vehicle inspections, defect repairs, and preventative maintenance tasks
Prepare HGVs for MOT testing and ensure compliance with DVSA standards
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and technical faults using diagnostic equipment such as Texa and Jaltest
Perform fault finding and repairs to a consistently high standard
Maintain accurate job cards, service records, and workshop documentation
Work across a wide range of heavy vehicle and trailer systems
Ensure a safe, clean, and professional workshop environment at all times

Skills and Experience

Essential

Proven experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Truck Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, or Heavy Vehicle Technician
Strong knowledge of HGV and trailer systems, maintenance, and repairs
Experience with diagnostics and fault finding
Ability to deliver servicing and repairs to a high standard
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team

Desirable

City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, IMI or equivalent Heavy Vehicle qualification
Class 2 / Category C driving licence
Experience using Texa, Jaltest, or similar diagnostic tools
HGV MOT preparation experience
Experience with trailer, PSV, agricultural, or plant maintenance

How to Apply

If you are an experienced HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Truck Technician, Trailer Technician, or Commercial Vehicle Technician seeking a permanent role in Harlow offering a competitive salary of £65,000 per annum, attractive shift bonuses, and long-term career prospects, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your HGV Technician career.

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