HGV Technician

Position: HGV Technician (Days)
Job Role:

HGV Technician (Days)     Salary:  £38,000-£43,000 per annum

Location:

Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hours:

Continental Shift Pattern
06:00am - 6:00pm
1.5-hour unpaid break
2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 3 off rota
Overtime available and paid at  1.3x hourly rate
Job Type:  Full Time, Permanent
The Company:
Interaction Technical have partnered with a leading commercial vehicle maintenance provider to recruit an experienced  HGV Technician (Days) | Scania Fleet Specialist  to join their established workshop operation in Grimsby.
Working predominantly on a modern fleet of Scania vehicles, this is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician looking to further develop their career within a professional and well-equipped workshop environment. The company places a strong emphasis on ongoing training, technical development and internal progression, making this an ideal position for technicians looking to expand their skillset and advance within the business.
The Benefits:
• £38,000-£43,000 per annum depending on experience

• Overtime paid at 1.3x hourly rate

• Training and development opportunities

• Manufacturer and technical training available

• Career progression opportunities

• Company pension scheme

• 28 days holiday including bank holidays

• Modern workshop facilities

• Secure and stable long-term employment

• Free on-site parking
Overtime Earnings Potential:
Based on a £43,000 salary:

• 5 hours per week overtime:  Approx.  £45,500 per annum

• 10 hours per week overtime:  Approx.  £48,000 per annum

• 15 hours per week overtime:  Approx.  £50,500+ per annum

The Role:

• Carry out planned servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance on a fleet of predominantly Scania HGVs.

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and pneumatic faults.

• Complete routine maintenance and repairs in line with manufacturer standards.

• Strip, inspect and rebuild major vehicle components including engines, gearboxes, differentials and braking systems.

• Conduct vehicle testing and fault-finding to ensure maximum fleet reliability and compliance.

• Complete safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT and DVSA requirements.

• Record maintenance activities accurately through workshop management systems.

• Support workshop efficiency by maintaining high-quality workmanship and productivity standards.

• Work collaboratively with fellow technicians and workshop management to minimise vehicle downtime.

• Adhere to all company health & safety procedures and best engineering practices.
The Requirements:

• Previous experience working as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or Commercial Vehicle Technician (essential).

• Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification or equivalent (essential).

• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities.

• Experience servicing, maintaining and repairing heavy commercial vehicles.

• Proven ability to strip, inspect and rebuild vehicle components.

• Experience working on Scania vehicles would be advantageous.

• Good understanding of electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

• Full UK Driving Licence (essential).

• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a busy workshop team.
Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent recruitment solutions.
For more information regarding this position or to discuss other opportunities, please contact  Reegan Turney  on   or email .
Thank you for taking the time to apply. We look forward to speaking with you soon.
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