Hgv Technicians

CD Auto Engineering Recruitment Ltd; Aldreth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate up to £21

Company pension

Long-term job security

Career progression

Family-friendly environment

Permanent full-time employment

Job summary

Confidential Commercial Vehicle Workshop in Cambridgeshire is seeking 3 experienced HGV Technicians to join a growing team. The role offers a competitive rate and solid progression in a family-run environment with long-term stability.

You will service, inspect, diagnose and repair HGVs and commercial vehicles, prepare for MOTs and ensure DVSA compliance. Immediate starts available for suitable candidates, with Monday–Friday shifts and some Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience as an HGV Technician or Commercial Vehicle Mechanic.
• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or strong time-served experience.
• Good mechanical, electrical, diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Experience carrying out HGV servicing, inspections and repairs.
• Understanding of DVSA maintenance standards.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out servicing, routine maintenance and safety inspections on HGVs and commercial vehicles.
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults using modern diagnostic equipment.
• Completing mechanical and electrical repairs to a high standard.
• Preparing vehicles for MOT testing in accordance with DVSA requirements.
• Identifying worn or defective components and completing required repairs.
• Accurately completing job cards, inspection sheets and workshop documentation.
• Ensuring all work complies with Health & Safety requirements and company procedures.
• Working with the wider workshop team to maintain vehicle availability.

Skills

HGV experience

Electrical diagnosis

Mechanical diagnosis

DVSA standards knowledge

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

HGV TECHNICIAN – 3 POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Confidential Commercial Vehicle Workshop

Ely/Wimblington Areas Cambridgeshire

Up to £21.00 per hour DOE

Full-Time, Permanent

Immediate Starts Available

Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 18:30

Alternate Saturdays, 08:00 – 12:30

Job Description

An excellent opportunity has become available for 3 experienced HGV Technicians to join an expanding commercial vehicle workshop based in Cambridgeshire.

Due to the recent award of a significant new contract, the business is increasing its engineering team and is looking for experienced technicians who can ideally start immediately.

You will be joining a well-established, family-run business offering long-term job security, a supportive working environment and genuine opportunities for career progression.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Carrying out servicing, routine maintenance and safety inspections on HGVs and commercial vehicles
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults using modern diagnostic equipment
• Completing mechanical and electrical repairs to a high standard
• Preparing vehicles for MOT testing in accordance with DVSA requirements
• Identifying worn or defective components and completing required repairs
• Accurately completing job cards, inspection sheets and workshop documentation
• Ensuring all work complies with Health & Safety requirements and company procedures
• Working with the wider workshop team to maintain vehicle availability

Desired Skills And Experience

To be considered for this position, you should have:

• A minimum of two years' experience as an HGV Technician or Commercial Vehicle Mechanic
• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or strong time-served experience
• Good mechanical, electrical, diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Experience carrying out HGV servicing, inspections and repairs
• A good understanding of DVSA maintenance standards
• A full UK driving licence

A Class 1 or Class 2 HGV licence would be advantageous but is not essential.

PAY AND HOURS

Salary is up to £21.00 per hour depending on experience.

Monday to Friday: 08:00 – 18:30

Alternate Saturdays: 08:00 – 12:30

Immediate starts are available for suitable candidates.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate up to £21.00
• Company pension with strong employer contributions
• Long-term job security following significant new contract wins
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Supportive, family-oriented working environment
• Permanent full-time employment