HGV Technician - 4 On 4 Off Days

Tru Talent; Farringdon; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable commercial vehicle workshop is seeking an experienced HGV Technician in Exeter. This permanent position offers a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, ensuring work-life balance and job security. Responsibilities include servicing and repairing HGVs to standards, conducting diagnostics, and completing compliance paperwork. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and should have strong mechanical skills. Benefits include overtime pay, manufacturer training, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Overtime paid at 1.5x rate

World-class manufacturer training and qualifications

Company pension scheme

Modern, well-equipped workshop

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as an HGV Technician or Commercial Vehicle Fitter required.
• Proficiency in servicing, inspecting, and repairing HGVs.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Service, inspect and repair HGVs to DVSA and manufacturer standards.
• Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding using the latest equipment.
• Complete all job cards and compliance paperwork accurately.
• Maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Strong diagnostics skills

Mechanical skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Job title: HGV Technician

Location: Exeter, Devon

Salary: £42,000–£52,000 per year (Apply online only)

Shifts: 4 on 4 off — 06:30 – 18:30

Job Type: Permanent

Benefits

• Overtime paid at 1.5x rate
• World-class manufacturer training and qualifications
• Company pension scheme
• Modern, well-equipped workshop
• Career development opportunities

We’re looking for an experienced HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, or Commercial Vehicle Fitter to join a busy and reputable commercial vehicle workshop in Exeter. This 4 on 4 off shift offers excellent work-life balance, long-term security, and the chance to be part of a supportive and skilled team in a main dealer environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, inspect and repair HGVs to DVSA and manufacturer standards
• Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding using the latest equipment
• Complete all job cards and compliance paperwork accurately and on time
• Work collaboratively with the parts department to ensure timely repairs
• Uphold health and safety standards and maintain a clean work environment

Requirements

• Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
• Previous experience as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Fitter
• Strong diagnostics and mechanical skills