HGV Technician — Day Shift, Overtime + 25 Days Holiday

We Are Workforce Ltd; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Overtime paid at 1.5x

Modern workshop facilities

Company uniform and PPE provided

Career development opportunities

Job summary

We Are Workforce Ltd in Barnsley is seeking an experienced HGV Technician or Heavy Vehicle Technician to join our workshop. The role is full-time, day shift, with a pay rate of £18.45 per hour and overtime at 1.5x.

You will service, repair, and inspect HGVs and trailers to keep the fleet compliant and roadworthy. Ideal candidates have Level 2/3 NVQ or City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance, strong diagnostic skills, DVSA compliance knowledge, a full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable), and

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HGV Mechanic or Heavy Vehicle Technician.
• Level 2/3 NVQ or City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities.
• Good knowledge of DVSA standards and vehicle compliance.
• Full UK driving licence; HGV licence desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and trailers.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT and ensure compliance with DVSA requirements.
• Complete inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Respond to breakdowns and perform emergency repairs as needed.
• Keep accurate service, inspection and repair records.
• Work safely and collaboratively with drivers and workshop team.

Skills

HGV Mechanic

Heavy Vehicle Technician

Fault finding

DVSA standards knowledge

UK driving licence

Team player

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Level 2/3 NVQ or City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Electronic diagnostic equipment

Job description

We Are Workforce Ltd in Barnsley is seeking an experienced HGV Technician or Heavy Vehicle Technician to join our workshop. The role is full-time, day shift, with a pay rate of £18.45 per hour and overtime at 1.5x.

You will service, repair, and inspect HGVs and trailers to keep the fleet compliant and roadworthy. Ideal candidates have Level 2/3 NVQ or City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance, strong diagnostic skills, DVSA compliance knowledge, a full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable), and