HGV Technician

Tru Talent; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Exeter is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join their high-performing workshop. The role offers a great work-life balance with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern and competitive pay. Responsibilities include servicing and repairing HGVs, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring safety standards. Essential qualifications include a Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and a full UK driving licence. Ongoing training and career progression opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Overtime available at 1.5x hourly rate

World-class manufacturer training provided

Structured progression across a national dealer network

Modern, well-equipped workshop

Qualifications

• Experience working on HGVs or commercial vehicles.
• Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing and mechanical repairs on HGVs.
• Diagnose faults and perform corrective maintenance.
• Complete safety inspections to DVSA standards.
• Keep all records and job cards accurate and up to date.
• Work collaboratively with parts and service teams.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment.

Skills

Experience working on HGVs or commercial vehicles

Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent

Full UK driving licence

Education

Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

HGV Technician

Location: Exeter Devon

Salary: GBP22.00 per hour (GBP46,(Apply online only)+ annualised)

Hours: 4 on 4 off, 06:30 - 18:30

Job Type: Permanent

Benefits:

• Overtime available at 1.5x hourly rate
• World-class manufacturer training provided
• Structured progression across a national dealer network
• Modern, well-equipped workshop
• Stable, long-term opportunity with consistent shift pattern

Join a professional, high-performing HGV workshop in Exeter as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter. This 4 on 4 off shift gives you a great work-life balance, working just half the year while earning a strong base rate and overtime. You'll be part of a close-knit, supportive team maintaining a fleet of modern commercial vehicles.

Key Responsibilities of an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter

• Carry out routine servicing and mechanical repairs on HGVs
• Diagnose faults and perform corrective maintenance
• Complete safety inspections to DVSA standards
• Keep all records and job cards accurate and up to date
• Work collaboratively with parts and service teams
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment

Skills and Qualifications for an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter

Essential

• Experience working on HGVs or commercial vehicles
• Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable

• HGV Class 1 licence
• Experience in a dealer or fleet environment
• IRTEC or similar certifications

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