HGV Technician

Vector Recruitment Solutions; Leeds; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HGV Technician / Mechanic / Fitter in Leeds. This permanent, full-time role involves maintaining and repairing tankers and HGVs to ensure their reliability. The ideal candidate will have proven experience and a commitment to quality work. Salary ranges from £44,460 to £46,930 per annum, with overtime opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HGV Technician, Mechanic, or Fitter.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle and plant maintenance procedures.
• Confident diagnosing faults in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on tankers, vehicles, and plant equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults.
• Complete pre-PMI checks to ensure safety and compliance.

Skills

Experience as an HGV Technician

Knowledge of vehicle and plant maintenance

Diagnosing mechanical faults

Attention to detail

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter

Location: Leeds

Salary: £44,460 - £46,930 pa + overtime at time and a half

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am – 5pm

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time

Vector Recruitment Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter to join a growing drainage and waste management business based in Yorkshire.

You’ll play a vital role in maintaining and repairing a fleet of specialist tankers, HGVs, and plant machinery, ensuring they remain safe, reliable, and fully operational.

The Role

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on tankers, vehicles, and plant equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
• Complete pre‑PMI checks to ensure safety and compliance
• Perform minor accident repairs when required
• Maintain accurate service and repair records

About You

• Proven experience as an HGV Technician, Mechanic, or Fitter
• Strong knowledge of vehicle and plant maintenance procedures
• Confident diagnosing faults in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
• Detail‑oriented with a commitment to high‑quality workmanship
• Full UK Driving Licence (HGV desirable)
• Experience working on tankers / drainage vehicles (desirable)

Pay and Hours

Monday to Friday, 7am – 5pm

£44,460 - £46,930 pa

Overtime available at time and a half

If you’re an experienced HGV Technician / Mechanic / Fitter looking for a stable role with variety and responsibility, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or call Lauren on 01737 452505 for more information.