HGV Technician

Kemp Recruitment Ltd; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HGV Technician for a dynamic role in Caerphilly. This position offers a blend of workshop and mobile responsibilities with a competitive salary of £50,000 - £65,000 OTE. Join a secure team with opportunities for training and long-term career progression.

Benefits

Ongoing manufacturer-led training and support

Long-term progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an HGV dealership or fleet workshop environment.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage your workload independently and to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, and repair HGVs and trailers.
• Complete standard maintenance and major overhauls.
• Carry out pre-MOT inspections and routine safety checks.
• Identify and resolve vehicle defects efficiently.
• Complete all documentation and job cards accurately.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage your workload independently

Proactive, safety-first approach

Education

Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics

Job description

Overview

HGV Technician - Mobile & Workshop
Location: Caerphilly
Salary/OTE: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum
Hours: 1 week workshop, 1 week mobile
Workshop week: 08:00 - 16:30
Mobile week: 06:00 - 14:30, then on-call

We're looking for a skilled HGV Technician to join a busy dealership in Caerphilly. This is a unique role combining both workshop and mobile/on-call work on a weekly rotation, offering excellent earning potential of up to £65,000 OTE. With recent contract wins and continued growth, this is an exciting time to join a secure and well-supported team.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, and repair HGVs and trailers


• Complete standard maintenance and major overhauls


• Carry out pre-MOT inspections and routine safety checks


• Identify and resolve vehicle defects efficiently


• Complete all documentation and job cards accurately


• Deliver a high standard of work both in the workshop and on customer sites

What You'll Need

• Level 3 qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ / IMI) in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)


• Proven experience in an HGV dealership or fleet workshop environment


• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills


• Ability to manage your workload independently and to deadlines


• A proactive, safety-first approach

What's On Offer

• £50,000 - £65,000 OTE (including workshop/mobile/on-call earnings)


• Weekly rotation: one week workshop-based, one week mobile with on-call


• Secure, permanent role with a growing business


• Ongoing manufacturer-led training and support


• Long-term progression opportunities

Sound like you?

If you're an experienced HGV Technician looking for a varied role with excellent pay and the chance to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Ref: INDCR