HGV Mechanic

HGV Mechanic

Hourly Rate: £18.00 - £22.00 per hour

OTE: £60,000 - £80,000+ per year

Hours:

Monday - Friday rotating shifts:
Week 1: 06:00 - 14:30 | Week 2: 13:00 - 21:30

Earning Potential (OTE)

Hourly Rate: £18.00 - £22.00 per hour

Basic Salary:
Circa £43,500 per year (based on 40-hour week)

Overtime Rate:
Paid at time-and-a-half (1.5x)

Mobile Call-Outs:
Additional earnings available for breakdown attendance on late shifts

Very Realistic OTE: £70,000 - £80,000+ per year including overtime and call-out payments

We're looking for a skilled HGV Mechanic to join a well-respected commercial vehicle specialist in Burton-On-Trent. This role offers a rotating early/late shift pattern, with mobile call-out responsibilities on late shifts providing significant additional earning potential. You'll benefit from a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days annual leave, life assurance, Health Shield scheme, and employee rewards. For the right candidate,IRTEC and Class 1 licence training will be provided.

• Perform routine maintenance and servicing of HGVs to industry standards.
• Prepare and present vehicles and trailers for MOT inspections.
• Diagnose and repair faults using modern diagnostic equipment.
• On late shifts, attend mobile call-outs and breakdowns to support customers roadside.
• Maintain workshop cleanliness and health & safety standards.
• Accurately complete all required paperwork.

• Level 3 Qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ) in HGV Mechanics or equivalent, or substantial time-served experience.
• HGV licence is an advantage but not essential.
• Diagnostic experience is beneficial.
• A team player with a proactive approach to vehicle maintenance.
• Willingness to cover mobile call-out duties on late shifts.

Don't tick every box? If you're a qualified mechanic with solid experience and a strong work ethic, we want to hear from you. We value practical skills and a willingness to develop.