Hgv Technician

Venatu Consulting Ltd; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A fleet maintenance company based in Peterborough is seeking an experienced HGV Technician for a permanent night shift role. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £48,453 annually, along with a supportive team environment and opportunities for ongoing training. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in HGV mechanics and be committed to delivering high-quality workmanship. Benefits include a work/life balance with a 4 on 4 off schedule, overtime availability, private healthcare, and more.

Benefits

Competitive salary

4 on 4 off work pattern

Overtime pay

Private healthcare

28 days holiday

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HGV mechanics or trailer systems.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, service, and repair trailers, tractor units, rigids, and tail lifts.
• Diagnose and repair faults to meet safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

Experience as HGV Technician

Knowledge of HGV and trailer systems

Ability to work nights

Commitment to quality workmanship

Job description

Overview

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic

We are seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join our fleet maintenance unit in Peterborough. Working in a modern well equipped workshop with 4 bays, an ATF lane, and 2 full-length pits, you'll be carrying out a wide range of servicing, diagnostics, and repairs on trailers, tractor units, rigids, and tail lifts. This is a permanent 4 on 4 off night shift position, offering excellent pay, stability, and a supportive team environment.

Details

• Salary: £48,453 per year
• Location: Peterborough
• Hours: 4 on 4 off, Night Shift
• Contract: Permanent

What we offer

• Competitive salary up to £48,453 per year
• 4 on 4 off night shift pattern - excellent work/life balance
• Overtime available, paid at x1.5
• Weekly pay
• Bonus productivity scheme
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• 28 days holiday
• Private healthcare

Key responsibilities

• Carry out inspections, servicing, and repairs on trailers, tractor units, rigids, and tail lifts
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
• Ensure all vehicles and trailers meet safety and compliance standards
• Complete accurate records, job cards, and maintenance documentation
• Work efficiently within a professional fleet workshop environment
• Adhere to all health & safety policies and workshop procedures

Requirements

• Proven experience as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Trailer Technician
• Strong knowledge of HGV and trailer systems, including tail lifts
• Full UK driving licence (HGV licence an advantage but not essential)
• Ability to work effectively on nights within a busy fleet environment
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable workmanship

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled HGV Technician looking for a long-term role within a modern, well-equipped fleet maintenance facility.

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