At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair HGVs and trailers in a busy workshop environment.
- Company: Join a respected commercial vehicle workshop with a friendly team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and overtime pay.
- Other info: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance and opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Get hands-on experience while ensuring vehicles are roadworthy and compliant.
- Qualifications: Experience as an HGV Fitter and strong problem-solving skills required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Join a well-established, busy and respected commercial vehicle workshop supporting a fleet of HGVs and trailers. You’ll be part of a friendly, hands-on team with a strong focus on safety, quality and keeping vehicles roadworthy and compliant. They offer a healthy work-life balance and ongoing training to help you progress.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out routine servicing, inspections and maintenance on HGVs and trailers
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
- Complete MOT preparations, safety inspections and defect rectification
- Ensure all work meets DVSA standards and compliance requirements
- Maintain accurate job cards, service records and workshop documentation
- Support breakdowns and urgent repairs to keep vehicles on the road
- Work closely with drivers and the transport team to minimise downtime
- Keep the workshop clean, safe and efficient
What we’re looking for
- Proven experience as an HGV Fitter / HGV Technician (or similar)
- Strong knowledge of brakes, air systems, electrics and hydraulics
- Confident fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Good IT skills (job cards / workshop systems)
- Great attention to detail and a safety-first mindset
- Strong communication skills for teamwork and liaising with drivers/management
- Relevant qualifications (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds) preferred
Why you’ll love working with us
- Competitive salary (based on experience)
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Overtime pay for additional hours worked
Ready to get hands-on and join a supportive, busy workshop team? Apply now!
HGV Fitter in Suffolk employer: Trades Workforce Solutions
Join a well-established and respected commercial vehicle workshop where you will be part of a friendly, hands-on team dedicated to safety and quality. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance, ongoing training, and professional development opportunities, this role as an HGV Fitter offers a rewarding environment for those looking to grow their skills while keeping vehicles roadworthy and compliant.
Contact Details:
Trades Workforce Solutions Recruitment Team
