Experienced HGV Mechanic

Netbox Recruitment Ltd; Selling; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern workshop

Ongoing training

Career development

Job summary

HGV Mechanic role in Faversham, Kent. Competitive hourly pay £22.00–£25.00, permanent full-time position in a modern workshop. Responsibilities include servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and commercial vehicles, with MOT prep and DVSA standard compliance.

Candidate should have proven HGV experience, strong fault-finding skills, and a full UK driving licence. On-site role with opportunities for training and career development.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualifications (desirable).
• A full UK driving licence (an HGV licence is advantageous but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and commercial vehicles.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
• Complete MOT preparation and inspection work.
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine vehicle inspections.
• Ensure all work meets DVSA and manufacturer standards.
• Accurately complete workshop paperwork and job records.
• Work independently while contributing to a supportive team environment.

Skills

HGV Mechanic

Diagnostic skills

Fault finding

UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3

City & Guilds

Job description

HGV Mechanic

Faversham, Kent | £22.00 - £25.00 per Hour | Full-Time | Permanent

Experienced HGV Mechanic? Your Next Opportunity Starts Here.

A leading commercial vehicle workshop in Faversham is looking for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join its skilled and growing team. If you're passionate about keeping heavy goods vehicles operating at their best and want to be rewarded for your expertise, this is an opportunity not to miss.

Offering £22.00 to £25.00 per hour, depending on experience, this permanent position combines excellent earning potential with long-term career stability in a modern, well-equipped workshop.

The Role

Working as part of a professional workshop team, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of HGVs and commercial vehicles, ensuring every vehicle leaves the workshop safe, compliant and ready for the road.

Your Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and commercial vehicles.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
• Complete MOT preparation and inspection work.
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine vehicle inspections.
• Ensure all work meets DVSA and manufacturer standards.
• Accurately complete workshop paperwork and job records.
• Work independently while contributing to a supportive team environment.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for experienced HGV Technicians who can hit the ground running and deliver high-quality workmanship.

You’ll ideally have:

• Proven experience as an HGV Mechanic or HGV Technician.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Experience working on a variety of commercial vehicles and trailers.
• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualifications (desirable).
• A full UK driving licence (an HGV licence is advantageous but not essential).
• A reliable, professional approach with excellent attention to detail.

What's on Offer

• Competitive pay of £22.00 - £25.00 per hour (DOE).
• Full-time, permanent position with long-term stability.
• Modern workshop with quality equipment and facilities.
• Supportive management and experienced colleagues.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and career development.