Day-Shift HGV Technician: £50-£55k + Sat OT

James Lewis Recruitment; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role with job security

Saturday work paid at time and a half

Training and professional development

Job summary

James Lewis Recruitment's Carlisle client is hiring a HGV Technician / Mechanic for a dayshift role in a long-established commercial vehicle dealership group.

You will perform planned maintenance and servicing, carry out accurate diagnostics, repairs, inspections (MOT, tachograph) and ensure final checks on completed work. The position offers a permanent contract with a salary of £50,000 - £55,000 OTE.

Typical hours are 7:00am-4:30pm, with every other Saturday paid at time and a half.

Qualifications

• Time-served HGV Technician or equivalent (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 preferred).
• Proven experience repairing and maintaining trucks and components.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned maintenance and servicing on trucks and trailers.
• Fast and accurate diagnostics and fault finding using diagnostic tools.
• Mechanical and electrical repairs, working independently.
• Vehicle inspections and compliance checks (MOT, tacho, etc.).
• Final checks on completed work.

Skills

Strong diagnostic skills

Fault finding

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

James Lewis Recruitment's Carlisle client is hiring a HGV Technician / Mechanic for a dayshift role in a long-established commercial vehicle dealership group.

You will perform planned maintenance and servicing, carry out accurate diagnostics, repairs, inspections (MOT, tachograph) and ensure final checks on completed work. The position offers a permanent contract with a salary of £50,000 - £55,000 OTE.

Typical hours are 7:00am-4:30pm, with every other Saturday paid at time and a half.