HGV Technician - Night Shift

HGV Technician - Night Shift

Full-Time 25 - 25 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Forward Assist Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Perform major and minor repairs on HGVs while ensuring high standards of safety.
  • Company: Join a busy commercial vehicle maintenance operation in West Yorkshire.
  • Benefits: Earn £20.00 - £25.00 per hour, plus overtime and 20 days annual leave.
  • Other info: Enjoy a supportive work environment with mentorship and employee recognition programmes.
  • Why this job: Build a long-term career with ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in HGV Vehicle Repair and previous technician experience required.

The predicted salary is between 25 - 25 £ per hour.

Night Shift HGV Technician

Location

West Yorkshire - Pontefract

Salary

Overtime

Paid at 1.33x hourly rate

Hours

Monday to Friday, 22:00 - 06:30. Additional overtime available on Sundays.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Night Shift HGV Technician to join a busy commercial vehicle maintenance operation.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician who takes pride in delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality maintenance and repairs.

You'll be joining a professional team responsible for keeping commercial vehicles operational whilst maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and safety.

Training, development, and career progression are at the heart of this opportunity, making it ideal for a technician looking to build a long-term career within the commercial vehicle sector.

  • HGV Technician - Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out major and minor vehicle repairs.
  • Complete routine servicing, inspections, and preventative maintenance.
  • Diagnose faults and identify repair solutions efficiently.
  • Maintain workshop standards, cleanliness, and stock control.
  • Support repair planning and collaborate with colleagues to ensure efficient turnaround times.
  • Complete all associated documentation and maintenance records accurately.
  • Process warranty-related paperwork where required.
  • Provide support and guidance to apprentices and trainee technicians.
  • Attend roadside breakdowns and emergency repair situations when required.
  • HGV Technician - About You

To be successful in this role, you will have

  • Level 3 qualification in HGV Vehicle Repair and Maintenance (NVQ, City & Guilds, IMI or equivalent).
  • IRTEC accreditation.
  • Full UK driving licence relevant to the vehicle classes worked on.
  • Previous experience as an HGV and Trailer Technician.
  • Strong diagnostic, fault-finding and repair skills.
  • Good understanding of DVSA standards and compliance requirements.
  • Experience working with LOLER regulations and vehicle weights.
  • A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail.
  • What's on Offer

£20.00 - £25.00 per hour depending on experience.

Overtime opportunities available.

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

Additional day off for your birthday.

Company pension scheme.

Death in service benefit.

Enhanced family-friendly policies.

Employee Assistance Programme and 24-hour GP access.

Mental Health First Aider support.

Ongoing manufacturer and technical training.

Structured career progression opportunities.

Mentorship and development programmes.

Long service recognition scheme.

Branded workwear provided.

Employee recognition and reward programmes.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced HGV Technician looking for a stable night shift role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and genuine career development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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We think you need these skills to ace HGV Technician - Night Shift

HGV Vehicle Repair and Maintenance
IRTEC Accreditation
Diagnostic Skills
Fault-Finding Skills
Repair Skills
Understanding of DVSA Standards
Knowledge of LOLER Regulations