Hgv Mechanic

Salary: £47,000 per annum | OTE: £55,000–£60,000+ |

Location:

Hatfield, South Yorkshire |

Hours:

Rotating Shift Pattern

• Week 1:
  Monday to Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm
• Weeks 2 & 3:
  Monday to Friday, 10:00am–8:00pm
• 1 in 3 Saturdays: 6:00am–2:00pm, paid at 1.5x rate

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Interaction Technical are working in partnership with a well-established commercial vehicle maintenance and fleet services provider to recruit an experienced HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic to join their expanding workshop team in Scunthorpe.

Our client supports a large and diverse fleet of commercial vehicles and has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality maintenance, repair and breakdown services across the region.

As the business continues to grow and invest in its operations, they are looking for a skilled HGV Technician seeking long-term job security, excellent earning potential and genuine opportunities for career progression.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy, professional workshop where regular overtime is available, earning potential is strong, and ongoing training and development are actively encouraged.

• £47,000 basic salary
• Realistic OTE of £55,000–£60,000+ per annum
• Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate
• Approximately 10–15 hours of overtime available per week
• Saturday shifts paid at 1.5x rate
• Company pension scheme
• 28 days' holiday, including bank holidays
• Ongoing manufacturer and technical training
• Genuine career progression opportunities
• Modern workshop facilities
• Secure, long-term employment
• Free on-site parking

As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing and repair of a varied commercial vehicle fleet. Your duties will include:

• Carrying out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on a mixed fleet of HGVs and commercial vehicles
• Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
• Conducting vehicle inspections, defect reporting and preventative maintenance
• Stripping, inspecting and rebuilding major components, including engines, gearboxes, axles, suspension and braking systems
• Carrying out testing and fault-finding to ensure vehicles meet DVSA and company compliance standards
• Completing repairs and maintenance in line with manufacturer specifications
• Attending vehicle breakdowns and providing roadside assistance as part of a rota
• Carrying out mobile maintenance and repairs at customer sites when required
• Accurately completing job cards, service sheets and other maintenance documentation

To be considered for this position, you will need:

• Previous experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician or PSV Technician — essential
• Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent — essential
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills across commercial vehicles
• Experience carrying out servicing, inspections, maintenance and repairs on HGV fleets
• The ability to strip and rebuild major vehicle components
• Good knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical systems
• A full UK driving licence — essential
• An HGV licence — desirable but not essential
• The ability to work independently and as part of a professional workshop team
• A flexible, proactive approach to breakdowns, call-outs and mobile repair work