HGV Technician

Tru Talent; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, LGV Fitter, or Commercial Vehicle Technician in Gloucester. This permanent role offers competitive pay between £20 to £23 per hour, flexible shifts, and numerous benefits including private healthcare, annual leave, and professional development opportunities. Candidates should have proven experience in heavy vehicle maintenance, a Level 3 qualification, and strong diagnostic skills. Join a dynamic team with clear career advancement paths and training programs.

Benefits

Private healthcare for all employees, discounted for family members

33 Days annual Leave

Online GP, personal accident, and travel insurance

Snap-on vouchers of £500 annually

Regular overtime available

Qualifications

• Proven experience in heavy vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Strong diagnostic skills are crucial for success.
• A full UK driving licence is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair HGVs, LGVs, and commercial vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults across vehicles.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Proven experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, LGV Fitter, or commercial vehicle mechanic

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills

Full UK driving licence

Education

Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent

Job description

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / LGV Fitter / HGV Fitter / Commercial Vehicle Technician - Gloucester

Location: Gloucester

Salary: £20 - £23 per hour

Hours: Early and late shifts, Monday to Friday (06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00)

Job Type: Permanent

Benefits

• Private healthcare for all employees, discounted for family members
• 33 Days annual Leave
• Online GP, personal accident, and travel insurance package
• Snap‑on vouchers of £500 annually for all Technicians
• Regular overtime available

Join a professional commercial vehicle team as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, LGV Fitter, HGV Fitter, or Commercial Vehicle Technician. With flexible shifts, excellent training, and a clear career path, this permanent role offers competitive pay, work‑life balance, and the chance to grow your skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Service and repair HGVs, LGVs, and commercial vehicles to DVSA and manufacturer standards
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults across HGVs, trailers, and LGVs
• Complete inspections, maintenance, and documentation accurately
• Support workshop productivity and maintain a clean, safe working environment
• Stay up to date with technical training, product updates, and new vehicle technology

Skills and Qualifications

Essential

• Proven experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, LGV Fitter, HGV Fitter, or commercial vehicle mechanic
• Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent
• Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable

• HGV Class 1 licence
• Experience in a main dealer or fleet maintenance environment
• Exposure to multiple commercial vehicle types

If you want a role as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, LGV Fitter, HGV Fitter, or Commercial Vehicle Technician with excellent pay, full training, and career progression, this is the opportunity to apply.