Mobile HGV Technician

Mobile HGV Technician      Up to £54k+ Overtime + Van + Benefits   Permanent | Days | Mobile Role
East and West Sussex
Are you an experienced  HGV Technician  or  Mobile Engineer  who enjoys working independently, solving problems on the road, and keeping essential municipal vehicles moving? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected organisation maintaining a modern fleet of  refuse trucks, sweepers, gully vehicles, hook-loaders, gritters and specialist municipal equipment .
We're looking for a confident, capable technician with strong diagnostics skills and a solid background in commercial vehicles or heavy plant.

The Role      Mobile servicing, repairs and diagnostics on municipal HGVs and specialist fleet vehicles
Attending breakdowns, roadside faults and on-site repairs
Carrying out routine maintenance, inspections and MOT prep
Hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical fault finding
Ensuring all work meets DVSA and manufacturer standards
Providing excellent customer service to depot teams and fleet managers
Chassis and fabrication work
Hydraulics and pneumatics
Improvement of vehicle standards
Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections
What We're Looking For
Experience as an  HGV Technician ,  Commercial Vehicle Technician ,  Mobile HGV Engineer ,  Plant Fitter , or  Field Service Engineer

Strong diagnostics and fault-finding ability

Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrics and municipal equipment

Full UK driving licence (HGV Class 1/2 beneficial but not essential)

LOLER, tail-lift or refuse-vehicle experience is a bonus

Ex-forces (REME / military vehicle techs) strongly encouraged to apply

What You'll Receive
Competitive salary + overtime

Company van + fuel card

Tools, training and ongoing development

Stable, long-term role within a growing municipal fleet operation

Supportive team, modern equipment and varied daily work

Why This Role Stands Out    This isn't a repetitive workshop job — it's a mobile role where you'll use your technical ability, independence and problem-solving skills every day. You'll be working on essential municipal vehicles that keep communities running, with strong job security and excellent long-term prospects.
Kautec Recruitment i s a fast growing automotive people business that recruits the right way.
HGV, heavy goods vehicle, commercial vehicle, RCV, refuse collection vehicle, tipper, sweeper, gritter, mechanic, vehicle engineer, vehicle technician, fitter, workshop.