HGV Technician

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

First Military Recruitment is currently seeking an HGV Technician in Hull on behalf of our client. The role involves inspecting, repairing and maintaining heavy goods vehicles and trailers, with on-site duties and emergency road-side repair capabilities.

Applicants should have Level 3 qualifications in HGV repair, DVSA standard knowledge, and a valid UK driving license. Ex‑military candidates are encouraged to apply, with a focus on reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Level 3 (NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI) in HGV Vehicle Repair and maintenance.
• Ability to identify worn and faulty components per DVSA standards.
• UK driving license for relevant vehicle classes.

Responsibilities

• Perform major and minor repairs to heavy goods vehicles, trailers and other vehicles.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance (tyres, oil changes).
• Maintain workshop inventory and cleanliness; document repairs and warranty claims.

Skills

HGV repair

Vehicle inspection

DVSA standards

Education

Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds/IMI HGV

Job description

JB482: HGV Technician

Location: Hull

Salary: £20.50 per hour

Overview

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a HGV Technician on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities for the HGV Technician:

• Performing major and minor repairs to heavy goods vehicles, trailers and other vehicles.
• Performing regular inspection and general preventive maintenance services such as tyre rotation and oil changes.
• Maintaining inventory in the workshop and cleanliness from oil spills and dust
• Working with repair teams to help diagnose and plan repairs for the vehicles.
• Maintaining records of vehicles that have been repaired or handled.
• Providing repair services to clients on the road in case of emergencies.
• Completing relevant documentation and paperwork as required and providing warranty claims or escalating them to higher management.

Skills and Qualifications for the HGV Technician:

• You will need to be level 3 (NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI Qualification) in HGV Vehicle Repair and maintenance.
• You will need the ability to identify worn and faulty components in accordance with the DVSA Standards
• UK driving license for the relevant vehicle classes

Location: Hull

Salary: £20.50 per hour