Skilled Heavy Vehicle Technician (HGV/PCV)

Pc Coaches; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunities for training and development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A reputable local transport company in Lincoln is seeking a Skilled Heavy Vehicle Technician (HGV/PCV) to maintain their fleet to high standards. The role involves routine maintenance, diagnostics, roadside repairs, and ensuring compliance with DVSA standards. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and qualifications in heavy vehicle maintenance and a passion for teamwork. The position offers competitive salary and opportunities for training and development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HGV/PCV technician or similar role.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills required.
• Full UK driving licence; HGV/PCV licence is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance, servicing, and inspections on vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT and ensure compliance with DVSA standards.
• Respond to breakdowns and carry out roadside repairs when required.

Skills

HGV/PCV technician experience

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of DVSA regulations

Ability to work independently

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Skilled Heavy Vehicle Technician (HGV/PCV)

About Us

P C Coaches has been proudly serving Lincolnshire & Humberside since 1978. Operating a fleet of 125 vehicles from depots in Lincoln, Louth, Horncastle, and Grimsby, we are committed to delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality transport services.

As an employee‑owned company, every member of our team plays a vital role in our success, with a strong focus on teamwork, pride, and professionalism.

The Role

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Heavy Vehicle Technician (HGV/PCV) to join our engineering team at our Lincoln Depot. You will play a key role in maintaining our fleet to the highest standards, ensuring safety, compliance, and reliability.

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday – Day Shift
• Participation in an on‑call rota for evenings and weekends

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance, servicing, and inspections on HGV/PCV vehicles
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
• Prepare vehicles for MOT and ensure compliance with DVSA standards
• Complete all relevant paperwork and digital records accurately
• Respond to breakdowns and carry out roadside repairs when required
• Work closely with the operations team to minimise vehicle downtime
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as an HGV/PCV technician or similar role
• Relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent)
• Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills
• Knowledge of DVSA regulations and compliance standards
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Full UK driving licence (HGV/PCV licence desirable but not essential)
• A positive, reliable, and proactive attitude

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Opportunity to be part of an employee‑owned business
• Stable, long‑term employment with a respected local company
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for training and development

P C Coaches is an equal opportunities employer