HGV Technician – Modern Workshop, OTE £50k & Overtime

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; New Forest; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Pension scheme

28 days holiday incl. bank holidays

Modern workshop

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd invites applications for an experienced HGV Technician in Southampton. Join a well‑established workshop and contribute to high standards in maintenance and repair for a growing fleet.

The role offers a stable day shift, with opportunities to develop technical skills and career progression within a forward‑thinking firm. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified HGV technician (Class 1 preferred) or progressing with the right attitude.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified HGV technician preferred; Class 1 licence preferred or progressing individuals considered.
• Experience with heavy goods vehicles and trailers.
• Knowledge of diagnostic procedures and mechanical repairs.
• Full UK driving licence (Class 1 preferred).
• Strong team player with loyalty and reliable attitude.

Responsibilities

• Repairing and maintaining a fleet of trucks (approx. 20, Renault).
• Diagnosing faults and performing repairs with focus on quality.
• Servicing, routine maintenance and fault rectification.
• Support fleet coverage during occasional Saturday mornings.
• Maintain shared tools and equipment in a collaborative workshop.

Skills

HGV maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Loyalty

Education

HGV qualification

IRTEC certification

VOSA Etech training

Job description

Perfect Placement UK Ltd invites applications for an experienced HGV Technician in Southampton. Join a well‑established workshop and contribute to high standards in maintenance and repair for a growing fleet.

The role offers a stable day shift, with opportunities to develop technical skills and career progression within a forward‑thinking firm. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified HGV technician (Class 1 preferred) or progressing with the right attitude.