HGV Fitter

Service Service; Droitwich Spa; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plan

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Service Service in Droitwich is seeking an experienced HGV Fitter to join a skilled workshop team. You will service, maintain and repair a range of commercial vehicles and trailers, ensuring work is done safely and to DVSA standards.

The role offers a permanent full-time position with day shifts (Mon-Fri), optional Saturdays, and overtime at 1.5x. A competitive salary (£42k-£47k) and company benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience as HGV Fitter, mechanic or CV technician.
• City & Guilds or NVQ in vehicle maintenance or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Experience diagnosing faults and carrying out mechanical repairs in a commercial vehicle workshop.
• Methodical fault-finding and problem-solving with a strong safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, inspections and mechanical repairs on HGVs and trailers.
• Diagnose faults, identify root causes and carry out effective repairs.
• Ensure all maintenance and repair work meets DVSA standards and workshop procedures.
• Inspect vehicles and components to identify wear, damage or defects.
• Work with parts to source components for repairs.
• Complete job cards and paperwork accurately and on time.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Keep technical knowledge up to date and attend training as required.

Skills

HGV Fitter

Fault diagnosis

Mechanical repairs

Team player

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ in vehicle maintenance

Job description

HGV Fitter
Location: Droitwich, Worcestershire
Salary: £42,000 - £47,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, day shifts, with Saturdays when required

Service Service is recruiting an experienced HGV Fitter to join an established engineering business in Droitwich.

Due to continued growth in the service department, this is an opportunity to join a skilled workshop team maintaining and repairing a range of commercial vehicles and trailers. The role offers a competitive salary, regular working hours and overtime paid at time and a half.

The Role

You will carry out servicing, maintenance, repairs and fault diagnosis across a range of vehicles and trailers, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, inspections and mechanical repairs on HGVs and trailers.
• Diagnose faults, identify root causes and carry out effective repairs.
• Ensure all maintenance and repair work meets DVSA standards and relevant workshop procedures.
• Inspect vehicles and components to identify wear, damage or defects.
• Work with the parts department to source the components required for repairs.
• Complete job cards, service records and associated paperwork accurately and on time.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Keep technical knowledge up to date and attend training as required.

About You

• Previous experience as an HGV Fitter, HGV Mechanic or Commercial Vehicle Technician.
• A City & Guilds or NVQ qualification in vehicle maintenance, or equivalent hands‑on experience.
• Experience carrying out mechanical repairs, servicing and fault diagnosis within a commercial vehicle workshop.
• A methodical approach to fault‑finding and problem‑solving.
• A strong awareness of workshop health and safety requirements.
• Reliable, organised and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• An HGV or PCV driving licence would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer

• £42,000 - £47,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Full time, permanent position.
• Monday to Friday day shifts, with Saturdays when required.
• Overtime paid at 1.5 times your hourly rate.
• Healthcare plan.
• Company pension.
• Free on-site parking.