HGV Technician

Perfect Placement; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A commercial vehicle main dealer in Portsmouth is seeking a qualified HGV Technician to join their team. This role offers a competitive salary, training opportunities, and a supportive management structure. Responsibilities include vehicle repairs, servicing, and compliance with manufacturer standards. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and a full driving licence.

Benefits

20 Days holiday + Bank Holidays

Company Pension

Full Systems & Process Training

Future Development Opportunities

Weekly Pay

Qualifications

• Qualified HGV Technician with relevant experience.
• Full driving licence required.
• Ability to carry out repairs and inspections as per manufacturer standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle repairs as per manufacturer procedures.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and general servicing.
• Diagnose faults and prepare vehicles for MOT.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Ability to use own initiative

Ability to follow instructions

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level Three or equivalent

Job description

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HGV Technician required in Portsmouth, Hampshire!

• Basic Salary From £35,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience
• Commercial Main Dealer
• Monday – Friday 08:00 – 16:30 (Flexible Start times)

Our Client, a commercial Vehicle Main Dealer with over 30 years of trading, is seeking an HGV Technician for their Night Shift in Portsmouth.

They deal with Haulage Businesses and Commercial enterprises, providing excellent service whether purchasing or maintaining vehicles, for individual customers and large companies. The parts team’s expertise is crucial to the business's success.

Other shift patterns and opportunities are available; please contact us for further details.

What’s in it for you as an HGV Technician?

• A Competitive Basic Salary – From £35,000, dependent on experience
• Weekly Pay
• 40 Hours per week, 08:00 – 16:30
• A supportive Management Structure
• Full Systems & Process Training – E-learning, External Courses & On-the-Job Training
• 20 Days holiday + Bank Holidays, increasing with service
• Company Pension
• Future Development Opportunities within the Group

Duties of a HGV Technician

• Carrying out vehicle repairs as per manufacturer procedures within standard times
• Vehicle inspection
• General servicing
• Fault diagnosis
• Repair of vehicle defects
• Road testing vehicles
• MOT preparation and presentation
• Breakdown/roadside assistance and call-out duties
• Completing all paperwork accurately

What our Client expects of their HGV Technician

• Qualified HGV Technician (City & Guilds / NVQ Level Three or equivalent)
• Relevant experience in a similar industry
• Full driving licence
• Ability to use own initiative
• Ability to follow instructions

If interested, contact Martin Bane at Perfect Placement to learn more about this vacancy or other automotive jobs in Hampshire, Sussex, or Kent.

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