HGV Technician

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial vehicle service provider in Portsmouth is seeking skilled HGV Technicians. This role offers competitive earnings between £46,000 and £56,500, flexible shift options, and excellent perks such as 30 days of holiday, mental health support, and clear career progression. Candidates should possess a Level 3 qualification in vehicle maintenance, and while an HGV license is preferable, it is not essential. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive workshop team and advance your career.

Benefits

30 days holiday

Employee discount hub

Free parking & cycle to work scheme

Free eye tests with contribution towards glasses

Flu jabs

Mental health support

Quarterly Star Awards

Salary sacrifice & pension schemes

Independent mortgage advice

Training and career progression

Qualifications

• Essential Level 3 Qualification in vehicle maintenance.
• HGV license preferred but not essential.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and repairing HGVs to industry standards.
• Diagnosing mechanical faults and making efficient repairs.
• Collaborating with a team to deliver quality and meet targets.
• Maintaining workshop standards and keeping service records.

Skills

Problem-solving

Team-focused attitude

Education

Level 3 Qualification in vehicle maintenance

Job description

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Join the Road to Success - HGV Technicians Wanted in Portsmouth!
OTE: £46,000 - £56,500 | Choose Your Shift - Day or Night | Big Perks, Bright Future

Are you ready to rev up your career with a company that values your skills, invests in your future, and treats you like more than just a number? This is your chance to join a leading commercial vehicle service provider with a strong national presence and a history dating back to 1973.
Acorn by Synergie are on the lookout for skilled and passionate HGV Technicians to join a thriving, supportive workshop team in Portsmouth. Whether you're a seasoned expert or looking to grow your expertise, this is a role that offers variety, stability, and genuine progression.
Choose the Shift That Fits Your Life:

• Day Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm plus alternate Saturday mornings.
• Night Shift: Monday to Friday, 5:00pm - 1:30am.
• 40 hours per week | Unpaid lunch break.

What's in It for You?

• Excellent earnings: On-target earnings of £46,000 - £56,500.
• 30 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) - increasing with service.
• Employee discount hub: From supermarket savings to holidays and entertainment.
• Free parking & cycle to work scheme.
• Free eye tests + up to £70 toward glasses.
• Flu jabs on us - stay healthy year-round.
• Mental health support with in-house Mental Health First Aiders.
• Quarterly Star Awards - because great work deserves recognition.
• Staff events - celebrate success and build lasting connections.
• Salary sacrifice & pension schemes.
• Independent mortgage advice - because we care about your future.
• Clear training and career progression - move forward with confidence.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Servicing and repairing HGVs to high industry and manufacturer standards (DAF experience a bonus!).
• Diagnosing mechanical faults and making smart, efficient repairs.
• Collaborating with a close-knit team to deliver quality and meet targets.
• Maintaining top workshop standards and keeping detailed service records.

What We're Looking For:

• Level 3 Qualification in vehicle maintenance (essential).
• HGV license - great if you've got it, not essential if not.
• A strong problem-solver with a positive, team-focused attitude.

Why Join Us?
Because we're not just about vehicles - we're about people. You'll be joining a company that's big enough to offer real opportunities and support, but personal enough to value every member of the team.
With a proud history, modern workshops, and a commitment to investing in your development, this is your chance to build a rewarding career where your work makes a difference every single day.
Ready to get your career into gear? Apply now and drive your future forward with this great opportunity!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.