HGV Technician

Venatu Consulting Ltd; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave plus bank holiday

Excellent pension scheme

Life assurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Lease Car Scheme

Stable, long-term permanent employment

Monday to Friday working pattern

No weekend working as standard

Job summary

Venatu Consulting Ltd seeks an experienced HGV Technician to join a busy fleet operation in Middlesbrough. You will work 37 hours per week with Monday–Friday shifts, maintaining a varied fleet of commercial and municipal vehicles to keep them safe and compliant.

The role emphasizes routine servicing, diagnostics, and repairs, with no weekend work as standard. Benefits include an excellent pension, life assurance, and cycle-to-work schemes, all supporting a stable, long-term career.

Qualifications

• Experience as HGV Technician or related role.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Good understanding of DVSA standards and compliance requirements.
• Commitment to high-quality workmanship and safety.

Responsibilities

• Routine servicing, maintenance, and repair of HGVs and fleet vehicles.
• Work on refuse collection and municipal vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults.
• Carry out inspections, safety checks, and preventative maintenance.
• Prepare vehicles to DVSA standards.
• Complete maintenance records and job documentation accurately.
• Ensure work complies with health and safety procedures.

Skills

HGV maintenance

DVSA compliance

Diagnostics

Safety standards

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic

Location: Middlesbrough
Salary: Up to £21.57 per hour
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 37 Hours Per Week
Shift Pattern Rotating weekly: Week 1: Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 3:00pm / Week 2: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm

Are you an experienced HGV Technician looking to move away from unsociable shifts and weekend working?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established fleet operation offering job security, excellent benefits, and a genuine work-life balance. Working a 37-hour week with Monday to Friday hours, this role is ideal for technicians looking for stability and long-term career prospects.

Benefits

• Up to £21.57 per hour
• Overtime opportunities available
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Annual leave entitlement increases with length of service
• Excellent pension scheme
• Tax-free lump sum and pension benefits upon retirement
• Life assurance providing three times your annual salary
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Lease Car Scheme
• Stable, long-term permanent employment
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• No weekend working as standard

The Role

As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining a varied fleet of commercial and municipal vehicles, ensuring they remain safe, compliant, and operational at all times.

Duties will include:

• Routine servicing, maintenance, and repair of HGVs and fleet vehicles
• Working on refuse collection vehicles (RCVs) and municipal vehicles
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
• Carrying out inspections, safety checks, and preventative maintenance
• Preparing vehicles to DVSA standards
• Completing maintenance records and job documentation accurately
• Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with health and safety procedures

Requirements

• Previous experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter, LGV Technician, or Commercial Vehicle Technician
• NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent qualification preferred
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Good understanding of DVSA standards and compliance requirements
• Commitment to high-quality workmanship and safety standards

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