HGV Technician – Day Shift, Overtime & Brand Experience

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Highbridge; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Basic salary up to £42,000

Mon-Fri 7:00–16:00

Fully equipped workshop

Breakdown call-out overtime

Work on Volvo/Scania/DAF

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd. is recruiting on behalf of a reputable Southampton business for an experienced HGV Technician to join its busy workshop. You will perform safety inspections, servicing and repairs on rigid and articulated vehicles, including trailers, with a focus on quality workmanship.

The role offers a Monday to Friday schedule (7:00 am–4:00 pm) in a fully equipped workshop, with overtime available on breakdowns and opportunities for professional development within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HGV technician with Volvo/Scania/DAF knowledge.
• Level 3 qualification preferred.
• Full UK driving licence; HGV Class 1 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out safety inspections, MOT prep, servicing and repairs.
• Work on rigid and articulated vehicles and trailers.
• Brake testing, welding, fabrication and diagnostics.
• Use workshop equipment to support maintenance and repair.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.

Skills

HGV experience

Brake testing

Diagnostics

Welding & fabrication

Team player

Education

Level 3 qualification in HGV/Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Perfect Placement UK Ltd. is recruiting on behalf of a reputable Southampton business for an experienced HGV Technician to join its busy workshop. You will perform safety inspections, servicing and repairs on rigid and articulated vehicles, including trailers, with a focus on quality workmanship.

The role offers a Monday to Friday schedule (7:00 am–4:00 pm) in a fully equipped workshop, with overtime available on breakdowns and opportunities for professional development within a supportive team.