HGV Technician

autoskills-uk; Bury; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A fleet maintenance company in Ramsbottom seeks a skilled HGV Technician for routine inspections, servicing, and repairs. This role offers a stable Monday to Friday schedule, ensuring work-life balance with a competitive salary ranging from £46,000 to £50,000 plus overtime and benefits. Candidates should hold an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and possess a clean car license. Experience in a commercial vehicle workshop is essential. Join a robust business that provides stability and development opportunities.

Benefits

Overtime pay at enhanced rates

Further training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
• Proven experience in a commercial vehicle workshop.
• Clean car license required. HGV Class 1 or 2 is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine inspections, servicing, and repairs.
• Diagnose faults using modern diagnostic equipment.
• Overhaul hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT presentation.

Skills

Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Diagnostic Equipment Usage

Reliability

Hydraulic Systems Knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

City & Guilds Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter / LGV Technician / Diesel Mechanic

Location: Ramsbottom

Are you an experienced HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diesel Mechanic, PSV Technician, LGV Mechanic, Fleet Engineer, Mobile HGV Technician looking for new opportunities?

We are currently seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join our fleet maintenance team. Unlike many roles in the industry, this position offers a stable Monday to Friday day shift, giving you a genuine work‑life balance without sacrificing your earning potential.

The Offer

• Basic Salary: £46,000 - £50,000 (DOE) + Overtime & Benefits
• Hours: Monday - Friday, 06:00 - 14:30 & 14:00 - 22:30 (40‑hour week).
• Rotating Saturday Morning: 06:00 to 12:00 midday (Paid time & half 1.5)
• Overtime: Paid at enhanced rates (Time & a half).
• Contract: Full-time, Permanent.

The Role

• Carrying out routine inspections, servicing, and repairs in line with VOSA/DVSA standards.
• Diagnosing faults using modern diagnostic equipment.
• Overhauling hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Preparing vehicles for MOT presentation.
• Completing service sheets and documentation electronically.

The Candidate

We are looking for a reliable Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician who takes pride in their workmanship.

HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diesel Mechanic, PSV Technician, LGV Mechanic, Fleet Engineer, Mobile HGV Technician.

• Qualifications: Hold NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (or Time Served Equivalent).
• Experience: Proven experience in a commercial vehicle workshop.
• Licence: A clean car licence is essential. HGV Class 1 or Class 2 (Cat C or C+E) is highly beneficial but not essential.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with hydraulic systems is a distinct advantage.

Why Join Us?

• Stability: Join a robust business with a consistent workload.
• Development: Opportunities for further training and development.