Position: Senior HGV Technician
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £49,400 – £56,000 per year, depending on experience, skills and qualifications
Hours: Monday to Friday Day shift
Take Your HGV Technician Career to the Next Level!
Are you an experienced HGV Technician looking for a senior, hands‑on role with a varied fleet and excellent earning potential? We’re looking for a skilled Senior HGV Technician to join an established workshop team in Liverpool. You’ll work on a diverse fleet of HGVs, trailers, 8‑wheel tippers, road sweepers, vans and plant equipment, playing a key role in keeping vehicles safe, roadworthy and operational. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive technician who enjoys tackling complex faults, sharing technical knowledge and helping maintain high standards across a busy workshop.
What you’ll be doing as the Senior HGV Technician
- Carrying out servicing, inspections, preventative maintenance and repairs across a varied commercial vehicle fleet.
- Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment.
- Preparing vehicles for MOTs and ensuring all work meets required safety and compliance standards.
- Maintaining specialist road sweeper equipment, including hydraulic systems, pumps, brushes and suction systems.
- Completing job cards, inspection sheets and maintenance records accurately.
- Supporting other technicians and apprentices with technical guidance and complex fault diagnosis.
- Identifying recurring faults and helping reduce vehicle downtime through effective preventative maintenance.
What we’re looking for in the Senior HGV Technician role
- Proven experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or Heavy Vehicle Fitter.
- Strong mechanical knowledge and fault‑finding skills across HGV systems.
- Experience with servicing, preventative maintenance, safety inspections and MOT preparation.
Desirable: NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent), experience with tippers or road sweepers, hydraulic systems, diagnostic equipment and a Class 1 or Class 2 HGV licence.
What’s On Offer for the Senior HGV Technician?
- £49,400 – £56,000 annual salary, depending on experience and suitability.
- Enhanced rates for Saturday work and overtime.
- Full‑time, permanent employment.
- A varied fleet offering opportunities to develop your technical skills.
- Opportunities for further training and professional development.
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