HGV Technician

James Lewis Recruitment; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter in Hemel Hempstead. The role involves diagnosing and repairing vehicles, mentoring junior technicians, and ensuring quality checks. Candidates must have strong diagnostic skills and relevant qualifications, with opportunities for ongoing training and a competitive salary package. This is a permanent position with various shifts available.

Benefits

Excellent salary and employment package

Chances for further training and development

Job security

Pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Time-served HGV Technician or equivalent qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 preferred).
• Extensive experience in carrying out repairs and maintenance on trucks, components and associated vehicles.
• Valid Driving License.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for accurate diagnoses using diagnostic tools and for choosing the right repair techniques.
• Work independently to maintain and repair vehicles and components.
• Carry out a range of inspections (MOT, tacho, etc.).
• Provide support and daily mentoring for less experienced technicians.
• Carry out final checks on work that has been completed.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills

Experience in repairs and maintenance on trucks

Familiarisation with developments in the automotive industry

Education

Time-served HGV Technician or equivalent qualification

Job description

Job Title: HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter

Salary: £45,000 - £60,000

Shift: Various Shifts Available
Type: Permanent
Location: Hemel Hempstead

We are looking for a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter to join our client, one of the UK's leading manufacturers.

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Job Responsibilities:

• You’ll be responsible for fast and accurate diagnoses using diagnostic tools and for choosing the right repair techniques.
• You’ll work independently to maintain and repair vehicles and components.
• You’ll carry out a range of inspections (MOT, tacho, etc.).
• You’ll provide support and daily mentoring for less experienced technicians.
• You’ll carry out final checks on work that has been completed.

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Qualifications and Requirements:

• Time-served HGV Technician or equivalent qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 preferred)
• Strong diagnostic and fault‑finding skills
• Extensive experience in carrying out repairs and maintenance on trucks, components and associated vehicles
• Familiarisation with developments in the automotive industry
• Valid Driving License

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Benefits:

• Individual responsibility and lots of latitude
• An excellent salary and employment package
• Plenty of chances for further training and development
• Job security
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
• Pension scheme
• Employee assistance programme

If you are interested, please apply and one of our dedicated recruitment specialists will contact you.

About us:
James Lewis is the market leader in supplying contract and permanent workforce solutions to the Automotive and Transport industries. If you feel you have the right skills for the above position or you are a HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter / PCV Engineer / PSV Mechanic / Plant Engineer / Plant Technician / Plant Fitter / Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Fitter looking for a new position then please call