HGV Technician

Tru Talent; Stroud; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle maintenance company in Stroud is seeking an experienced Master Technician to ensure a high standard of vehicle performance and conduct complex diagnostics. The ideal candidate will have significant experience with HGVs, lead a team, and possess a Level 3 NVQ in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance. This role comes with a range of benefits including flexible hours and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Overtime paid at enhanced rates

Life assurance scheme

Free on-site parking

Corporate gym membership discount

Annual salary review

Employee discounts

Boot allowance

Paid breaks

Career progression opportunities

24-hour mental health support

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HGV diagnostics and repair.
• Ability to lead, mentor, and develop junior technicians.
• Full UK Driving Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out diagnostics, fault finding, and electrical repairs to a high standard.
• Undertake timely repairs and maintenance of HGVs in line with manufacturer standards.
• Provide technical support and training to other technicians.
• Ensure repairs and damage rectifications uphold brand and safety standards.

Skills

HGV diagnostics

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

Mentoring

Education

Level 3 NVQ or City & Guilds in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Overview

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly skilled Master Technician to join a busy and well-established HGV transport workshop in the Gloucester area. This role suits a hands-on technician with exceptional diagnostic ability, a passion for vehicle performance, and a drive to lead by example.

Youll be responsible for keeping a mixed fleet of heavy vehicles operating at the highest standards, carrying out complex diagnostics, and supporting the wider workshop team with technical guidance and training.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out diagnostics, fault finding, and electrical repairs to a high standard
• Undertake timely repairs and maintenance of HGVs in line with manufacturer standards
• Provide technical support and training to other technicians
• Perform 6-weekly vehicle inspections and ensure all defects are correctly rectified
• Prepare vehicles for MOT to exceed required standards
• Conduct mechanical and electrical repairs on commercial vehicles and specialist equipment
• Ensure repairs and damage rectifications uphold brand and safety standards

Skills and Qualifications

Essential

• Level 3 NVQ or City & Guilds in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in HGV diagnostics and repair
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
• Ability to lead, mentor, and develop junior technicians
• Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable

• HGV Class 1 or 2 Licence
• Experience working on mixed fleets or specialist vehicles

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Overtime paid at enhanced rates
• Life assurance scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Corporate gym membership discount
• Annual salary review
• Employee discounts across services
• Boot allowance
• Paid breaks
• Career progression opportunities
• 24-hour mental health support

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