HGV Technician

HGV Technician

Location: Blantyre (G72)

Salary: £20.50 per hour + enhanced weekend rates + overtime

Hours: 37 hours per week | Full-Time, Permanent

Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Incentive: £2,000 New Recruit Joining Bonus!

We are recruiting on behalf of one of the UK’s largest transport operators. Operating from a modern, state‑of‑the‑art workshop in Blantyre, you will work on modern passenger vehicles with access to first‑class technical upskilling and a clear career progression path.

We welcome applications from HGV Technicians, PSV/Bus Mechanics, Light Commercial (LCV) Mechanics, and ex-Forces/Military Engineers looking for a stable career move.

• £2,000 Joining Bonus
• Health Cover
• Free Travel
• Work-Life Balance
• Perks
• Future Planning

Working in a highly equipped, modern depot, your day‑to‑day will include:

• Diagnosing and repairing vehicle electrical faults, routine servicing, and parts replacement.
• Specifying correct repair methods and identifying required parts.
• Conducting vehicle road testing to diagnose faults or sign off on repairs.
• Ensuring full compliance with health and safety (HSE) guidelines and standard operating procedures.

• NVQ / SVQ Level 3 (or City & Guilds equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Experience working on heavy vehicles (HGV/PCV) is preferred, but light commercial or mechanical military backgrounds are highly welcome.
• Good electrical fault‑finding and diagnostic knowledge.
• Valid UK driving licence. (A PCV licence is a bonus, but the company will pay and support you to get one!).

Please note:

Background checks are standard practice.

Applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK.