HGV Technician - Early Shift

Tru Talent; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation service provider is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join their team in Southampton. In this permanent position, you will perform servicing, maintenance, and repairs on commercial vehicles in a well-equipped workshop. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, a full UK driving license, and previous experience in a similar role. This position offers a competitive salary, career development opportunities, and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Employee discounts on holidays, days out, and supermarket shops

30 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Free independent mortgage advice service

Salary sacrifice schemes

Staff events

Free parking

Cycle to Work scheme

Competitive salary and career development pathways

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving license.
• Experience diagnosing faults and carrying out mechanical repairs is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing and repairs on HGVs to industry and manufacturer standards.
• Collaborate with the workshop team to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain clear and accurate records of work completed.

Skills

Previous experience as an HGV Technician

Positive, can-do attitude

Strong problem-solving skills

Team player

Communication skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent

Job description

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter

Location: Southampton

Salary: £37,000 - £45,000

Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 15:30 (40 hours per week)

Job Type: Permanent

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Employee discounts on holidays, days out, and supermarket shops
• 30 days holiday including Bank Holidays, increasing with service
• Free independent mortgage advice service
• Salary sacrifice schemes
• Staff events
• Free parking
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Competitive salary and career development pathways

We are looking for an experienced HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or HGV Fitter to join our busy, modern Redbridge workshop. You'll perform servicing, maintenance, and repairs on commercial vehicles in a fast-paced, well-equipped environment, supported by a knowledgeable team and the latest diagnostic tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing and repairs on HGVs to industry and manufacturer standards
• Diagnose faults accurately and carry out mechanical repairs
• Collaborate with the workshop team to ensure smooth operations
• Maintain clear and accurate records of work completed
• Adhere to company processes and procedures and meet operational targets
• Participate in training to maintain and develop technical skills

Skills and Qualifications

Essential:

• Previous experience as an HGV Technician
• Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent
• Full UK driving licence
• Positive, can‑do attitude and team player
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills

This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled HGV Technicians, HGV Mechanics and HGV Fitters to join a supportive team with career development, excellent benefits, and a modern, well-equipped workshop.

Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your HGV Technician career.