HGV Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Wednesfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £50k

30 days holiday

Pension scheme

Employee discounts

Cycle to work

Sick pay increases with service

On-site parking

Employee assistance

Flu jabs & eye tests

Mortgage advice

Mental health support

Referral programme

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced HGV Technician to join their Wolverhampton team on night shifts. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing commercial vehicles to high standards, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal fleet performance.

We seek qualified technicians with NVQ Level 3, 2+ years on HGVs, and a strong diagnostic mindset. Night shifts Tue-Fri, 6pm–6am, with solid earning potential and career prospects.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Minimum 2 years' experience working on HGVs.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Class 1 or 2 HGV licence is advantageous.
• Valid right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and trailers.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
• Complete thorough vehicle inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT testing.
• Ensure all work complies with manufacturer and DVSA standards.
• Accurately complete job cards and service documentation.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment.
• Work independently and efficiently during night shifts, Tuesday to Friday, from 6.00 pm to 6.00 am.

Skills

Diagnostics

Independent worker

Team player

HGV Licence (Class 1/2)

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a HGV Technician to join their team on night shifts in Wolverhampton. The HGV Technician will be responsible for maintaining and repairing commercial vehicles to the highest standards, ensuring minimal vehicle downtime and optimal fleet performance. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced HGV technicians seeking a reputable employer with excellent earning potential and long-term career prospects.

Benefits

• Salary up to £50,000 OTE
• Generous holiday entitlement of 30 days including bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Employee discounts on products and services as aHGV Technician
• Cycle to work scheme
• Sick pay increasing with service
• On-site parking
• Employee assistance programme
• Free flu jabs and eye tests for VDU users
• Financial and mortgage advice services
• Mental health first aid support
• Referral programme

Duties

• Conduct routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on HGVs and trailers
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
• Complete thorough vehicle inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT testing
• Ensure all work complies with manufacturer and DVSA standards
• Accurately complete job cards and service documentation
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment
• Work independently and efficiently during night shifts, Tuesday to Friday, from 6.00 pm to 6.00 am

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• Minimum of 2 years' experience working on HGVs
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Class 1 or 2 HGV licence is advantageous
• Experience in a main dealership environment is preferred but not essential
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid right to work in the UK
• Positive, proactive, and reliable attitude as aHGV Technician