Field HGV Technician
Salary: £42,000 – £50,000 per annum Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Hours: 07:00am – 4:00pm
Overtime: Available and paid at an enhanced rate
The Opportunity
Interaction Technical are working in partnership with a leading commercial vehicle maintenance provider to recruit an experienced HGV Technician to join their established workshop team in Birmingham
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician looking to join a professional, modern workshop environment and develop their career.
The company is committed to investing in its people, offering ongoing manufacturer and technical training, career development and opportunities for progression within the business.
If you're an experienced HGV Technician who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and wants to develop your technical skills within a stable and supportive environment, this could be the opportunity for you.
What's on Offer?
- £42,000 – £50,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Overtime paid at enhanced rate
- Company van + fuel card
- Continental shift pattern with an excellent work-life balance
- Manufacturer and technical training
- Ongoing training and development
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Company pension scheme
- 30 days' holiday, including bank holidays + 1 additional day off for your birthday
- Modern, well-equipped workshop facilities
- Secure and stable long-term employment
- Free on-site parking
The Role
As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a predominantly Scania fleet, ensuring vehicles remain safe, reliable and compliant with all relevant legislation.
Your duties will include:
- Carrying out planned servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance on HGVs
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and pneumatic faults
- Completing repairs and maintenance in accordance with manufacturer standards
- Stripping, inspecting and rebuilding major components, including engines, gearboxes, differentials and braking systems
- Carrying out detailed vehicle testing and diagnostic fault-finding
- Completing safety inspections and preparing vehicles for MOT and DVSA requirements
- Accurately recording all maintenance and repair activities using workshop management systems
- Maintaining high standards of workmanship, productivity and efficiency
- Working closely with other technicians and workshop management to minimise vehicle downtime
- Following all company health & safety procedures and best engineering practices
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- Previous experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or Commercial Vehicle Technician – essential
- Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification or equivalent – essential
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Proven experience servicing, maintaining and repairing heavy commercial vehicles
- Experience stripping, inspecting and rebuilding vehicle components
- Good knowledge of electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- A full UK driving licence – essential
- A positive attitude and willingness to continue learning and developing
- The ability to work independently as well as effectively within a busy workshop team
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Field HGV Technician in Birmingham employer: Interaction Recruitment
Interaction Recruitment is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and employee well-being. With competitive pay and flexible shifts, this role in Gateshead provides opportunities for personal growth and skill development, making it an ideal choice for those seeking meaningful employment in a dynamic environment.
