HGV Technician

GXO Logistics, Inc; Hildenborough; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Training opportunities

23 days annual leave

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. in Tonbridge, Kent is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to service, repair and maintain a varied fleet of HGV and LGV vehicles.

You will join a collaborative workshop, focusing on PMI inspections and MOT preparation while meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality workmanship. The role is full-time and on-site, Monday to Friday, 07:30–17:00, with a salary circa £40,000 per annum and benefits including 23 days of annual leave and a company pension.

Qualifications

• Qualified HGV Technician or equivalent mechanical qualification.
• Experience working on HGV and LGV vehicles.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Knowledge of PMI inspections and MOT preparation.
• Excellent time management and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV and LGV vehicles.
• Completing PMI inspections and preparing vehicles for MOT testing.
• Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults.
• Ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards.
• Managing workloads effectively and completing jobs within agreed timescales.

Skills

Diagnostics

Fault finding

PMI inspections

MOT preparation

Time management

Education

Qualified HGV Technician or equivalent

Job description

Are you an experienced HGV Technician looking for a fast-paced operation, to showcase your technical skills and long‑term career growth potential, within a leading truck brand? Do you enjoy working on a varied fleet of HGV and LGV vehicles within a collaborative workshop?

Here at GXO, we’re supporting Northern Commercials with their future HGV Technician, based in Tonbridge, Kent (TN11 8NN). As a skilled and motivated technician, you’ll join our workshop team, working on a variety of fleet requirements for a range of customers, providing new and used vehicles with aftercare, repairs and servicing. If you take pride in delivering high‑quality work‑ship, enjoy problem‑solving, and can consistently meet deadlines we’d love to hear from you!

This is a full time, permanent position working on‑site Monday to Friday 07.30 to 17.00.

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary circa of £40,000 per annum (overtime paid at time and a half), and 23 days annual leave (exclusive of bank holidays). Company pension, training and much more!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV and LGV vehicles
• Completing PMI inspections and preparing vehicles for MOT testing
• Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults
• Ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards
• Managing workloads effectively and completing jobs within agreed timescales

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Qualified HGV Technician or equivalent mechanical qualification with experience working on HGV and/or LGV vehicles
• Strong diagnostic and fault‑finding skills
• Knowledge of PMI inspections and MOT preparation
• Excellent time management and reliability
• A proactive, can‑do attitude and commitment to quality

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting‑edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO’s candidate privacy statement here.