HGV Technician - Night Shifts

Auto Skills UK; Northampton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Snap-on / Mac Tools voucher

Job summary

Auto Skills UK is recruiting an experienced HGV Technician for a four-night, night-shift role in Northampton. You will service, repair, and diagnose HGVs in a professional commercial workshop with an attractive hourly rate (£23.00–£24.00 depending on licences and experience).

The position offers a 4-night pattern, development opportunities, and ongoing training within a well-established workshop environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant HGV / Heavy Vehicle Maintenance qualification.
• Experience servicing, maintaining and repairing HGVs.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic fault-finding skills.
• Reliable and professional approach to work.
• Good attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to continue developing technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing HGVs and commercial vehicles.
• Carrying out routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical and electrical faults.
• Completing mechanical repairs and defect work to a high standard.
• Following manufacturer procedures and workshop standards.
• Ensuring vehicles are maintained safely and efficiently.
• Completing job cards and repair documentation accurately.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workshop environment.
• Working as part of a professional team to minimise vehicle downtime.

Skills

HGV Maintenance

Diagnostic skills

Teamwork

Education

HGV/Heavy Vehicle Maintenance qualification

Job description

HGV Technician - Night Shift - Northampton

Location: Northampton

Salary: £23.00 - £24.00 per hour, depending on licences and experience

Hours: 8:00pm - 6:30am, Monday to Thursday

Working Pattern: 4 nights per week

Looking for Your Next HGV Technician Opportunity?

We're recruiting for an experienced HGV Technician to join a professional commercial vehicle workshop in Northampton.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced technician looking for a four-night working week, excellent earning potential and the chance to develop their technical skills within an established commercial vehicle environment.

The Role

As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for:

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing HGVs and commercial vehicles.
• Carrying out routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical and electrical faults.
• Completing mechanical repairs and defect work to a high standard.
• Following manufacturer procedures and workshop standards.
• Ensuring vehicles are maintained safely and efficiently.
• Completing job cards and repair documentation accurately.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workshop environment.
• Working as part of a professional team to minimise vehicle downtime.

About You

We're looking for an experienced HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Technician with:

• Relevant HGV / Heavy Vehicle Maintenance qualification.
• Previous experience servicing, maintaining and repairing HGVs.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic fault-finding skills.
• A reliable and professional approach to work.
• Good attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A willingness to continue developing your technical skills.

Salary will be dependent on your level of experience and relevant driving/technical licences.

What's on Offer?

• £23.00 - £24.00 per hour, depending on licences and experience.
• Monday to Thursday night shift.
• 8:0pm - 6:30am.
• Four-night working week.
• £1,500 annual Snap-on / Mac Tools voucher.
• Excellent earning potential.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Genuine career progression opportunities.
• Professional commercial vehicle workshop environment.
• Opportunity to develop your technical and diagnostic skills.