HGV/PSV Technician

Contek Recruitment Solutions LTD.; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday and training

Job summary

Contek Recruitment Solutions LTD. in Tewkesbury is seeking an experienced HGV/Commercial Vehicle Technician to join our busy workshop. You will service, diagnose, maintain and repair a varied fleet including heavy trucks, buses and coaches, upholding safety and DVSA standards.

Base hours are 42.5 per week with a flexible 3-shift pattern (06:00-15:00, 07:00-16:00, 13:00-22:00). Weekend work on a 1-in-3 Saturday rota is paid at overtime rates; training and development are provided to support

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HGV/Bus/Coach/Commercial Vehicle Technician.
• Strong diagnostic and mechanical knowledge of modern truck, bus, and coach systems.
• Driving license appropriate for commercial vehicles (PSV/HGV license is a strong plus).

Responsibilities

• Servicing & Maintenance: Carry out routine servicing, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs across a wide range of commercial vehicles.
• Varied Fleet Work: Work on heavy trucks, buses, coaches, and mixed fleet vehicles.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure all repairs, inspections, and maintenance work strictly adhere to safety regulations, DVSA standards, and company quality controls.
• Documentation: Accurately complete all job sheets, inspection reports, and relevant paperwork in a timely manner.

Skills

HGV/Commercial Vehicle Technician

Diagnostics knowledge

Safety compliance

Job description

Location

Tewkesbury, GL20 8HG

Position Type

Full-Time, Permanent

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated HGV / Commercial Vehicle Technician to join our busy workshop team in Tewkesbury. In this role, you will work across a varied fleet—including modern heavy trucks, buses, coaches, and mixed commercial vehicles-maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Servicing & Maintenance: Carry out routine servicing, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs across a wide range of commercial vehicles.
• Varied Fleet Work: Work on heavy trucks, buses, coaches, and mixed fleet vehicles.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure all repairs, inspections, and maintenance work strictly adhere to safety regulations, DVSA standards, and company quality controls.
• Documentation: Accurately complete all job sheets, inspection reports, and relevant paperwork in a timely manner.

Hours & Shift Pattern

Base Hours: 42.5 hours per week

Shift Rotation: Ideally a flexible 3-shift rotation:

• Shift 1: 06:00 - 15:00
• Shift 2: 07:00 - 16:00
• Shift 3: 13:00 - 22:00

Weekend Work: 1 in 3 Saturdays from 07:00 - 13:00 (Paid at overtime rates)

Package & Benefits

• Salary: Competitive salary negotiable, dependent on experience.
• Holiday Allowance: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays.
• Training & Development: Ongoing main franchise training provided to support career development and enhance technical skills.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an HGV, Bus/Coach, or Commercial Vehicle Technician/Mechanic.
• Strong diagnostic and mechanical knowledge of modern truck, bus, and coach systems.
• Driving license appropriate for commercial vehicles (PSV/HGV license is a strong plus).
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and vehicle regulatory compliance.

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