HGV Technician

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Eardisley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

30 days annual leave incl bank holiday

Extensive training & development

Long-term career progression

Optional overtime

Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a well-established franchise-approved commercial vehicle dealership based in Eardisley, Herefordshire to join their workshop as an HGV Technician. The role offers a competitive hourly rate and excellent training opportunities.

You will perform service, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards, diagnose faults in HGVs, and support a busy workshop while pursuing long-term career progression within the growing business.

Qualifications

• Ideally IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Extensive hands-on experience in HGV maintenance.
• Experience with Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform service, maintenance and repair work efficiently and to manufacturer standards.
• Carry out comprehensive diagnosis and rectify malfunctions in HGVs.
• Support colleagues with technical issues and innovative solutions.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
• Document diagnosis, repairs, safety inspections, and service activities accurately.
• Contribute positively to workshop productivity and target achievement.

Skills

Team player

Diagnostic ability

Technical skills

Education

IMI/NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established franchise-approved commercial vehicle dealership based in Eardisley, Herefordshire.

They are currently seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join their friendly workshop team.

This is an excellent opportunity for skilled motor trade professionals to develop their careers within a reputable and expanding business.

The HGV Technician position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and long-term career prospects.

The role involves maintaining and repairing a variety of heavy goods vehicles to the highest standards, supporting a busy workshop environment, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Benefits of the HGV Technician:

• Competitive starting salary up to £19.23 per hour, rising to £24 per hour with full specialisation
• Alternating early and late shifts: Week 1 (6:00am-2:00pm) and Week 2 (2:00pm-10:00pm), Monday to Friday
• Extensive manufacturer product training and ongoing technical development - 30 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Long-term career progression within a growing, local business
• Optional overtime at standard rates

Duties of the HGV Technician:

• Perform all service, maintenance, and repair work efficiently and to manufacturer standards
• Carry out comprehensive diagnosis and rectify malfunctions in HGVs
• Support colleagues with technical issues and innovative solutions
• Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times
• Document diagnosis, repairs, safety inspections, and service activities accurately
• Contribute positively to workshop productivity and target achievement

Requirements of the HGV Technician:

• Ideally, hold an IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• Individuals with extensive hands‑on experience in HGV maintenance without formal qualifications will also be considered
• Experience with Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV) is advantageous
• A motivated team player capable of producing high-quality work in a busy workshop
• Good technical skills and diagnostic ability
• An active HGV driving licence is desirable but not essential

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