HGV Technician: Diagnostics, Servicing & Career Growth

Octane Recruitment; West Boldon; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus £1,500

30 days annual leave

Tool insurance & PPE

Brand training & career development

Job summary

Octane Recruitment is seeking an HGV Technician for a busy Southampton workshop. You will service, diagnose, and repair heavy commercial vehicles, with a focus on efficiency and safety in a modern workshop environment.

The role offers a £1,500 joining bonus, a route to senior technician levels, and generous leave. Full training is provided and overtime/bonus opportunities are available to boost earnings.

Qualifications

• HGV/heavy vehicle maintenance qualification or proven workshop experience
• Experience with service, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on heavy commercial vehicles
• Own a well-stocked toolbox suitable for HGV workshop duties

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, inspections and maintenance on heavy commercial vehicles
• Diagnose faults using modern diagnostic equipment
• Complete repairs to manufacturer standards across HGV and commercial vehicle systems
• Support breakdown, roadside or rota requirements and maintain customer service

Skills

HGV maintenance

Workshop experience

Diagnostics

Toolbox

HGV licence

Education

HGV/Heavy vehicle qualification

Job description

Octane Recruitment is seeking an HGV Technician for a busy Southampton workshop. You will service, diagnose, and repair heavy commercial vehicles, with a focus on efficiency and safety in a modern workshop environment.

The role offers a £1,500 joining bonus, a route to senior technician levels, and generous leave. Full training is provided and overtime/bonus opportunities are available to boost earnings.