RCV / HGV Technician

SER Limited; Leyland; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

SER Limited in Leyland, Lancashire is seeking an experienced HGV/RCV Technician to service and repair a range of heavy vehicles. This hands-on workshop role handles routine maintenance through to complex mechanical repairs, with a focus on safety and reliability.

You will carry out servicing, diagnostics and MOT preparation, supported by a company vehicle for site operations. The role operates Monday–Friday, 7:30am–5:30pm, with a 45-hour week and attractive hourly pay of up to £25.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or RCV Technician.
• Strong mechanical knowledge and experience with heavy commercial vehicles.
• Confident servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs.
• Experience with MOT preparation and inspections.
• Willingness to tackle a variety of jobs.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, general maintenance and preventative maintenance on HGVs and RCVs.
• Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Attend to reactive breakdowns and identify and resolve vehicle faults.
• Undertake both minor repairs and major mechanical jobs.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections and ensure roadworthiness.
• Carry out inspections, identify defects and rectify faults.
• Work on a variety of commercial vehicles, ensuring safety and reliability.
• Maintain high workshop standards and quality of work.

Skills

HGV Technician

HGV Mechanic

RCV Technician

Diagnostics

MOT Preparation

Vehicle Inspections

Job description

HGV / RCV Technician
Leyland, Lancashire
Up to £25 per hour (£58,500 per annum)
20 days Hol plus bank. Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 5:30pm (45-hour working week). Workshop based. Company vehicle provided with fuel covered.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced HGV / RCV Technician to join a busy and well-established commercial vehicle operation based in Leyland.

This is a varied, hands‑on workshop role where no two days are the same. You'll be responsible for maintaining, servicing and repairing a range of HGV and RCVs, carrying out everything from routine maintenance through to complex mechanical repairs and reactive breakdown work.

They're looking for an all‑round technician who enjoys getting stuck into different jobs, takes pride in their workmanship and can confidently work across a wide range of commercial vehicles.

The Role – Responsibilities

• Carrying out routine servicing, general maintenance and preventative maintenance on HGVs and RCVs.
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Attending to reactive breakdowns and identifying and resolving vehicle faults.
• Undertaking both minor repairs and major mechanical jobs.
• Preparing vehicles for MOT inspections and ensuring they meet roadworthiness standards.
• Carrying out inspections, identifying defects and rectifying faults.
• Working on a variety of commercial vehicles, ensuring they remain safe, reliable and operational.
• Taking responsibility for the quality of your work and maintaining high workshop standards.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or RCV Technician.
• Strong mechanical knowledge and experience working on heavy commercial vehicles.
• Confident carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs.
• Experience with MOT preparation and vehicle inspections.
• A flexible, hands‑on approach and willingness to tackle a variety of jobs.
• Relevant HGV / LGV qualifications would be advantageous.

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