HGV Technician – Overtime, Training & Growth

Russell Taylor Group; Dartford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Overtime opportunities

Shift allowance

Company pension

Manufacturer training

Career progression

Stable, permanent employment with an

Job summary

Russell Taylor Group is recruiting an experienced Level 3 HGV Technician to join a well-established Dartford commercial vehicle operation. The role focuses on safety, maintenance standards and career development within a professional workshop environment.

The successful candidate will service, diagnose and repair a varied fleet, complete inspections and defect rectification, and prepare vehicles for MOT, while maintaining accurate workshop documentation and DVSA compliance.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
• Experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or Commercial Vehicle Technician.
• Full UK driving licence; HGV licence is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
• Complete inspections and defect rectification.
• Carry out brake, suspension, steering and drivetrain repairs.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT.
• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation.
• Ensure work complies with DVSA and company standards.
• Work safely and efficiently within the workshop.
• Support other engineering team members when required.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Diagnostic skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Russell Taylor Group is recruiting an experienced Level 3 HGV Technician to join a well-established Dartford commercial vehicle operation. The role focuses on safety, maintenance standards and career development within a professional workshop environment.

The successful candidate will service, diagnose and repair a varied fleet, complete inspections and defect rectification, and prepare vehicles for MOT, while maintaining accurate workshop documentation and DVSA compliance.