HGV Technician in Durham

HGV Technician in Durham

Durham Full-Time No working from home possible
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HGV TECHNICIAN – WARRINGTON - Permanent Position | Overtime Available | Ongoing Training & Development

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Technician to join our well-established client based in Warrington on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician to join a highly regarded commercial vehicle specialist providing HGV and trailer maintenance, repair, fabrication, reconditioning and servicing to major fleet operators across the UK.
You'll be joining an established workshop with modern equipment, a skilled team and excellent opportunities to develop your technical knowledge and earning potential.
This role would suit candidates with experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Truck Mechanic, Trailer Technician or HGV Fitter.
Salary : Β£45,000 – Β£49,000 per annum, depending on experience and skill set
Overtime opportunities available
Shift Pattern
Full-time, permanent position
42.5 hours per week
Alternating AM/PM shifts
AM: 6:00am – 2:00pm
PM: 2:00pm – 10:00pm
Benefits
Your benefits as an HGV Technician will include:
Competitive salary of up to Β£49,000
Overtime opportunities
Permanent, secure employment
Ongoing training and development
Modern workshop and equipment
Supportive and experienced workshop team
Company pension
On-site parking
Long-term career development opportunities
Day-to-Day Duties
As an HGV Technician, your duties will include:
Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs across a range of HGVs and trailers
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults
Fault finding across hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Completing vehicle inspections
Preparing vehicles for MOT and annual testing
Repairing braking, suspension, steering and drivetrain systems
Carrying out trailer refurbishment and reconditioning
Completing welding and fabrication work where competent
Accurately completing job cards and maintenance documentation
Ensuring all work meets required quality and safety standards
Working in accordance with DVSA and Health & Safety requirements
Working alongside experienced technicians and engineers to ensure vehicles are returned to customers safely and efficiently
Essential Skills
To be successful as an HGV Technician, you will need:
Previous experience working with HGVs, commercial vehicles or trailers
Strong mechanical knowledge
Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Experience carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs
A strong understanding of workshop Health & Safety
High standards of workmanship and attention to detail
The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
A reliable and professional approach to work
Full UK working rights
Desirable Experience
The following would be advantageous but isn't essential:
NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent
IRTEC accreditation
HGV Class 1 (C+E) or Class 2 licence
Welding and fabrication experience
Manufacturer-specific training or accreditations
About the Company
Our client is a trusted specialist within the commercial vehicle industry, providing maintenance, repair, fabrication, reconditioning and servicing solutions for major fleet operators and recognised businesses across the UK.
They pride themselves on delivering high-quality workmanship, reliability and excellent customer service while providing employees with a stable and supportive working environment.
Their values are centred around being:
Professional | Respectful | Ownership | United | Dependable
Training
Industry related training and ongoing support throughout
Apply: If you are interested in this role, please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch. xrnqpay
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

HGV Technician in Durham employer: Confidential

As a leading employer in the data centre operations sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and accountability, while our commitment to safety and operational excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions. With opportunities for international travel and the chance to lead critical operations across the EMEA region, this role provides a unique platform for impactful leadership and career advancement.

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Contact Details:

Confidential Recruitment Team