HGV Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HGV Technician in West Thurrock. The role offers up to £23/hr with overtime, rotating shifts, and plenty of benefits including a career progression plan to Master Technician status. Candidates should hold HGV Technician Level 3 qualifications or equivalent, possess strong diagnostic skills, and ideally have an HGV Class 1 driving license. This position promises a dynamic, supportive work environment with opportunities for both personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Pension scheme with up to 5% employer contribution

25 days holiday, rising to 30 with service

Free uniform and safety footwear

Healthcare cashback scheme

Retail, cinema, and theme park discounts

Qualifications

• HGV Technician Level 3 qualifications or equivalent.
• Proven experience across HGVs with excellent diagnostic skills.
• Driving licence (HGV Class 1 desirable).

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair a wide range of commercial vehicles.
• Use advanced diagnostic tools to identify and fix issues.
• Ensure standards are met while honing technician skills.
• Develop career with structured progression and training.

Skills

Excellent diagnostic skills

Team-focused approach

Education

HGV Technician Level 3 qualifications or equivalent

Tools

Computer-aided diagnostic tools

Job description

HGV Technician

Location: West Thurrock
Pay: Up to £23/hr + overtime at time and a half
Shifts: Rotating Mon-Fri & Saturdays as required

Are you an experienced HGV Technician looking to take your career to the next level? Join a thriving dealership where your skills as an HGV Technician keep transport moving safely and efficiently. Work with cutting-edge technology, gain personal progression, and grow in a dynamic, supportive environment.

What you’ll do:

• Work as an HGV Technician maintaining and repairing a wide range of commercial vehicles
• Use advanced computer-aided diagnostic tools to identify and fix issues
• Ensure main dealer standards are met while honing your skills as an HGV Technician
• Develop your career with structured progression and training opportunities

What we’re looking for:

• HGV Technician Level 3 qualifications or equivalent
• Proven experience across HGVs with excellent diagnostic skills
• Driving licence (HGV Class 1 desirable)
• A committed, team-focused approach to high-quality work

Benefits:

• Up to £23/hr (dependent on skills & experience) + overtime
• Rotating shifts: 06:00-15:30 & 12:30-22:00, plus Saturdays as required
• Career progression to Master Technician status
• Individual training and development plan
• Free uniform and safety footwear
• 25 days holiday, rising to 30 with service
• Pension scheme with up to 5% employer contribution
• Healthcare cashback scheme
• Retail, cinema, and theme park discounts
• Discounted leasing/contract hire scheme

If you’re ready to join a team that values your expertise as an HGV Technician, drive your career forward, and make a real impact on transport, apply today.

VTMDL
Consultant: Liam Bolton
Octane reference: 27172

Octane Recruitment are a leading recruitment agency specializing in automotive, motor trade, engineering, OEM and related industries.