Mobile HGV Technician

Octane Recruitment Limited; Tetford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus

Overtime paid

No weekends

Pension scheme

Birthday off

Annual salary reviews

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Limited seeks a Mobile HGV Technician for Thetford, Norfolk. The role involves servicing and repairing HGVs at customer sites, diagnosing faults and performing mobile maintenance, with a 42.5-hour week from Monday to Friday.

The position offers a £1,500 joining bonus, overtime paid at 1.25x, annual salary reviews, and excellent progression opportunities toward Master Technician level. A UK driving licence and right to work are required.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent.
• Experience as HGV Technician or related role preferred.
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills for HGVs and commercial vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair HGVs and commercial vehicles at customer locations.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and vehicle system faults.
• Carry out mobile maintenance and repair work; prepare vehicles for MOT.

Skills

HGV diagnostics

Vehicle maintenance

Mechanical repair

Education

Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Mobile HGV Technician – Thetford

Location: Thetford / Norfolk

Salary: 40-42k + Signing Bonus & Overtime

Hours: Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours per week – No weekends

Ref: 31137

Why Apply?

• £1,500 joining bonus*
• Monday to Friday – no weekends
• Overtime paid at 1.25x standard rate
• Annual salary reviews
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Birthday off
• Structured progression to Master Technician level
• Pension scheme and Life Assurance
• Same-day virtual GP appointments
• Employee discounts and Cycle to Work scheme
• Paid volunteering days

Mobile HGV Technician Role

• Service, maintain and repair HGVs and commercial vehicles at customer locations
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and vehicle system faults
• Carry out mobile maintenance and repair work
• Prepare commercial vehicles for MOT inspections
• Ensure vehicles meet required safety and quality standards
• Complete repairs efficiently and accurately
• Support workshop operations when required

Mobile HGV Technician Requirements

• Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent
• Previous experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician or Heavy Vehicle Technician
• Strong HGV diagnostic, maintenance and repair skills
• Full Class 2 UK, Irish or EU Manual Driving Licence
• Right to work in the UK
• Ability to pass the required security checks, including financial probity and basic criminality checks

Note: The £1,500 joining bonus is paid as £750 in the first month's pay and £750 following successful completion of the 90-day probation period. Payments are subject to tax, National Insurance deductions and eligibility criteria.

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