HGV Technician Late Shift in Felixstowe

HGV Technician

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.
Location: Felixstowe
Hours: 40pw 15:30pm – Midnight (Lates)
Salary: £25ph OTE £60,000

Are you an experienced HGV Technician looking for a late-shift role with strong earning potential, industry-recognised training, and a modern working environment? This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled HGV Technician to join a progressive dealership during an exciting period of growth.

As an HGV Technician, you will be based at a newly built depot in Felixstowe, working with modern facilities, advanced diagnostic equipment, and a supportive, professional team. This role offers long-term career development and funded qualifications.

Hours & Pay
40 hours per week, 15:30 to midnight (30-minute break)
Saturdays when required, paid at time and a half
Up to £25.50 per hour
OTE approximately £53,000 per annum
Opportunity to gain IRTEC, IVR and a Heavy Goods Licence

Benefits
25 days holiday, rising with service
IRTEC and IVR qualifications through an in-house training school
Pension scheme
Healthcare Cashback Scheme
Employee discounts across retailers, cinemas and more
Discount on Arval Contract Hire Vehicles
Buy Back Holiday scheme

The Role – HGV Technician
As an HGV Technician, your responsibilities will include:
Diagnosing faults and accurately specifying repair solutions
Supporting the production of quotes and works orders
Identifying defects during servicing and planned maintenance
Ensuring accurate time recording and correct labour coding
Completing effective shift handovers, including outstanding repair work
Handing over fully completed jobs for invoicing
This role suits an HGV Technician who takes pride in high standards, accuracy, and efficient workshop processes.

What You Will Bring
Significant experience working as an HGV Technician within the Heavy Goods Vehicle industry
Strong knowledge of VOSA requirements and the MOT testers’ manual
Understanding of Operator Licence laws and regulations
Experience applying Standard Times and working to workshop KPIs
Strong technical and diagnostic xiskglj knowledge

Requirements
HGV Technician qualification: City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, written and verbal
Strong problem-solving and technical analysis skills
Experience using GDS and Impact systems
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Outlook

Consultant: Liam Bolton – Octane Recruitment
LBVT
Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries