HGV Technician/Mechanic

Manpower UK Limited; Worcester; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established logistics business in Worcester is seeking a qualified HGV Workshop Technician. The role involves maintaining a fleet of HGVs and trailers to ensure safety and compliance. Candidates must have a valid HGV licence and a strong understanding of HGV mechanics. This position offers a salary of £48,000 per year, overtime opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Overtime available

Tool allowance

On-call payment

Company pension

Free parking

Health & wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in HGV mechanics preferred.
• Valid HGV licence is essential.
• Strong knowledge of HGVs and trailers required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day maintenance and repairs of HGVs and trailers.
• Perform diagnostic work on electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ensure all vehicles meet legal and safety requirements.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Flexible work ethic

Knowledge of HGVs and trailers

Education

Recognised qualification in HGV mechanics (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3)

Tools

Vehicle diagnostic tools

Job description

Location: Worcester

Job Type: Full‑time

Salary: From £48,000 – £50,000 per year

HGV Workshop Technician / Mechanic – Worcester

An excellent opportunity has become available for a qualified HGV Workshop Mechanic to join a well-established logistics business based in Worcester. The company operates across multiple depots in the UK and prides itself on delivering a high-quality, end-to-end transport and logistics service. We are looking for a skilled and experienced HGV Technician to join a busy, well-equipped workshop, maintaining a fleet of predominantly Mercedes and DAF HGVs, as well as tri‑axle trailers. You will play a key role in ensuring vehicles are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out day‑to‑day maintenance, servicing, and repairs of HGVs and trailers
• Perform diagnostic work on electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Ensure all vehicles meet legal and safety requirements
• Work independently and as part of a small, supportive team
• Follow Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices
• Complete all relevant documentation in a timely manner

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday (rotating shifts):
• Week 1: 06:00 – 14:30
• Week 2: 12:00 – 20:30
• Alternate Saturdays: 07:00 – 12:00
• On‑call rota (additional pay provided)

What's on Offer

• Salary: £48,000 per year
• Overtime available
• Tool allowance
• On‑call payment
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Supportive team environment with long‑term stability

Requirements

• Recognised qualification in HGV mechanics (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent – preferred)
• Valid HGV licence (essential)
• Strong knowledge of HGVs and trailers
• Good diagnostic and problem‑solving skills
• Reliable, flexible, and proactive work ethic