Mobile HGV Technician

Recruitment Helpline Ltd; Woking; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting bonus £2,000

Overtime pay (time and a half)

Overtime pay (double time)

25 days annual leave + bank holidays (

Salary sacrifice for additional leave

Workplace pension

Life insurance (2x salary)

Birthday bonus £100

Yearly Christmas party

Occasional go-karting nights

Job summary

Recruitment Helpline Ltd is seeking an experienced Mobile HGV Technician for a busy service, repair and maintenance contractor south of Guildford. You will handle diagnostics, repairs and servicing with a focus on customer-facing interactions and safety.

The role offers a full-time permanent contract, generous overtime options and a variety of benefits alongside a £2,000 starting bonus. Training and a service van are included for local travel.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in HGV repairs and diagnostics.
• Strong customer-facing skills and ability to communicate with clients.
• Ability to work as part of a mobile service team and manage expectations.

Responsibilities

• Perform Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMIs).
• Prepare vehicles for MOTs and service checks.
• Carry out servicing and repairs as required.
• Diagnose issues and implement effective fixes.
• Attend occasional breakdowns as needed.
• Maintain high-quality service while working away from base.

Skills

Diagnostics

Repairs

Customer facing

Job description

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Mobile HGV Technician to join a well-established company!

Job Type

Full-Time, Permanent.

Salary

Pay £23.50 - £25.50 per hour depending on skills and experience. £2,000 starting bonus. *See Benefit details below*

Location

Guildford GU3.

**Due to their generous overtime scheme. Average annual salary for technicians over the last year was £72,500.**

About The Role

Due to retirement and expansion, 2 Mobile HGV Technicians are required for a busy HGV service, repair and maintenance contractor based just south of Guildford.

Applicants must have extensive experience in HGV repairs with excellent diagnostic, repair and customer facing skills.

You will be allocated a service van that you can take to and from your residence, assuming you live within a reasonable distance of the workshop.

Key Responsibilities

• Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMIs)
• MOT Preparation
• Servicing
• Repairs
• Diagnostics
• Occasional Breakdown attendance

Pay & Benefits Package

• Pay £23.50 - £25.50 per hour depending on skills and experience
• £2,000 starting bonus. *See details below
• Overtime at time and a half paid after 8.5 hours a day
• Overtime at double time after 10.5 hours a day and weekend work
• 25 days paid annual leave - plus bank holidays. (33 days total)
• Salary sacrifice scheme in place to increase annual leave to 30 days plus bank holidays. (38 days total)
• Workplace pension scheme in place
• Life insurance scheme in place. (2 x annual salary)
• 'Birthday Bonus' £100 paid each year after 1 full years service
• Yearly Christmas party
• Occasional go-karting nights
• Contracted hours are 42.5 hrs per week. Typically, 45 to 50+ hours per week are available (with some flexibility required on working hours)
• No requirement to work on weekends
• £2,000 in instalments of £125 per week for 16 weeks. (Calculated as £25 per day worked.) Subject to normal tax and NI deductions. Bonus payments will cease if employment terminated by either company or technician.

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.