HGV Mechanic - Commercial Vehicle Technician

Brook Street; Coleraine; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full-time role

Reputable employer

Career development

Job summary

Brook Street Recruitment is partnering with a well-established client in Coleraine to recruit an experienced HGV Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Technician. You will join a professional workshop environment dedicated to keeping a fleet of commercial vehicles safe and road-ready.

Typical duties include routine servicing, diagnostics, electrical work, and rebuilds, with opportunities to support apprentices and contribute to a collaborative, safety-conscious team.

Qualifications

• Experience servicing and repairing HGVs.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Safety-focused with a proactive approach.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs across a fleet of HGVs.
• Diagnose faults using modern diagnostic equipment.
• Complete repairs efficiently and in line with manufacturer guidelines.
• Undertake electrical work, strip-downs, and rebuilds.
• Work collaboratively with the parts team to ensure correct components are used.
• Accurately complete job cards, service sheets, and time records.
• Identify and report vehicle defects to the Workshop Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
• Support apprentices and trainees as required.
• Road test vehicles and attend breakdowns when necessary (if qualified).

Skills

Time-served HGV

Diagnostic skills

Safety conscious

Team player

HGV licence

Job description

Brook Street Recruitment is partnering with a well-established client in Coleraine to recruit an experienced HGV Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Technician.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional workshop environment where your skills will be valued and developed.

The Role

As part of a dedicated team, you'll play a key role in keeping a fleet of commercial vehicles safe, compliant, and road-ready. You'll be involved in everything from routine servicing to complex diagnostics and full vehicle rebuilds.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs across a fleet of HGVs
• Diagnose faults using modern diagnostic equipment
• Complete repairs efficiently and in line with manufacturer guidelines
• Undertake electrical work, strip-downs, and rebuilds
• Work collaboratively with the parts team to ensure correct components are used
• Accurately complete job cards, service sheets, and time records
• Identify and report vehicle defects to the Workshop Supervisor
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
• Support apprentices and trainees as required
• Road test vehicles and attend breakdowns when necessary (if qualified)

What We're Looking For

• Time-served HGV / Commercial Vehicle Mechanic
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• A proactive and safety-conscious approach to work
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• HGV licence (desirable but not essential)

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Stable, full-time permanent position
• Opportunity to work with a reputable employer
• Supportive team environment and career development opportunities