HGV Technician

Pertemps Birmingham Industrial; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Tamworth is seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join their workshop-based team. You will be responsible for maintaining the company's fleet and vehicles from clients, ensuring they meet DfT and VOSA standards. The role offers a salary of up to £21 per hour, Monday to Friday with flexibility, and 29 days holiday plus bank holidays. If you have mechanical qualifications and a commitment to high customer care standards, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible hours

29 days holiday + bank holidays

Qualifications

• Relevant mechanical qualifications and experience.
• Strong problem-solving and practical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, inspect, repair, and test HGV vehicles and plant equipment.
• Prepare and present vehicles for MOT inspections.
• Perform regular safety inspections and fault diagnosis.

Skills

Mechanical qualifications

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Good communication skills

Education

Relevant mechanical qualifications

Job description

HGV Technician
Up to 21 per hour DOE
Tamworth
Monday to Friday,
47.5 hours per week
Permanent

We're looking for a skilled and reliable HGV Technician to join our busy, workshop-based team in Tamworth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-established company, maintaining both our own fleet and vehicles from external clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain, inspect, repair, and test HGV vehicles and plant equipment to DfT and VOSA standards
• Prepare and present vehicles for MOT inspections
• Perform regular safety inspections and fault diagnosis (hydraulic, pneumatic & electrical systems)
• Carry out welding, fabrication, and body repairs
• Fit and remove ancillary equipment, accessories, and livery
• Prepare and decommission vehicles as required
• Complete all paperwork accurately and update workshop systems
• Ensure all Health & Safety procedures are followed
• Keep work areas clean, safe, and organised
• Attend relevant training courses as required
• Carry out any additional duties relevant to the role

What We're Looking For:

• Relevant mechanical qualifications and experience
• Strong problem-solving and practical skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills and attention to detail
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to high standards of customer care
• Knowledge of workshop Health & Safety standards

Benefits

• Mon-Friday (Flexi hours)
• Up to 21ph DOE
• 29 days holiday + bank holiday

Contact Jodie Hodgson at Birmingham Pertemps, Hagley Road for more information.