Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician - South Molton

Paramount Personnel; South Molton; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Paramount Personnel in South Molton is seeking a Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician to join a clean, modern workshop. You will complete maintenance, repairs and MOT preparation, perform accurate fault diagnosis and ensure parts fitted correctly while meeting warranty terms.

The role runs Monday to Friday in a temporary arrangement with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. A salary of £43,000–£50,000 depending on experience, plus call-out, is on offer; NVQ3 in Mechanics and an

Qualifications

• NVQ3 in Mechanics or equivalent.
• HGV licence desirable but not essential.
• Ability to work with tools safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive and preventative maintenance, repairs and MOT preparation.
• Diagnose faults accurately to ensure correct parts and warranty terms.
• Maximise productive time to meet KPI targets.
• Complete job cards and service sheets promptly.
• Work on own initiative and manage tasks independently.
• Carry out work and repairs safely and to DVLA standards.
• Identify additional faults for further repair.

Skills

HGV Technician

Fault diagnosis

Education

NVQ3 in Mechanics

Job description

Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician - South Molton

Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician –South Molton, Devon

Our clients are looking to employ a highly skilled technician to join their business which operates clean, modern and professional workshops and is the envy of many other operators.

Requirements

• Complete comprehensive and preventative maintenance, repairs and MOT preparation.
• Accurate fault diagnosis to ensure replacement parts are fitted correctly and warranty claims are in line with terms.
• Maximizing your productive time to ensure all KPI’s are achieved.
• Completing job cards and service sheets in a timely manner.
• Be able to work on own initiative.
• Carry out all work & repairs in a safe & timely manner exceeding DVLA standards.
• Detect and diagnose any additional faults for further repair.

Additional skills/qualifications

As a Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician you will ideally have a NVQ3 in Mechanics and an HGV license (not essential).

Hours of Work & Salary

• Working Monday to Friday
• Temping initially this role may become permanent for the right person.
• A competitive salary of between £43,000-£50,000 depending on experience and including call out

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Company: Paramount Personnel

Salary: Meets national minimum wage

Hours: Full-time

Location: South Molton

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Temporary

Posting date: 11 Nov 2026

Closing date: 11 Dec 2026

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