HGV Technician​/HGV Mechanic

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic

£47,000 per annum (OTE £55,000-£60,000+)

Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire

• Rotating Shift Pattern
• Week 1:
  Monday to Friday, 06:00am - 2:30pm
• Weeks 2 & 3:
  Monday to Friday, 10:00am - 8:00pm
• 1 in 3 Saturdays: 06:00am - 2:00pm (paid at 1.5x rate)

Full Time, Permanent

Interaction Technical have partnered with a well-established commercial vehicle maintenance and fleet services provider to recruit an experienced HGV Technician to join their growing workshop team in Scunthorpe.

Supporting a large and diverse fleet of commercial vehicles, our client is recognised for delivering high-quality maintenance, repair and breakdown services across the region. Due to continued growth and investment, they are seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic looking for long-term stability, excellent earning potential and genuine career progression opportunities.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and professional workshop environment where overtime is plentiful, earning potential is high, and further 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
• Average of 10-15 hours 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
• Career progression opportunities
• Modern workshop facilities
• Secure, long-term employment
• Free on-site parking

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on a mixed fleet of HGVs and commercial vehicles.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults efficiently.
• Conduct vehicle inspections, defect reporting and preventative maintenance activities.
• Strip, inspect and rebuild vehicle components including engines, gearboxes, axles, suspensions and braking systems.
• Perform testing and fault-finding to ensure vehicles meet DVSA and company compliance standards.
• Complete repair and maintenance work to manufacturer specifications.
• Attend breakdowns and provide roadside assistance as part of a rota system.
• Undertake mobile maintenance and repair work at customer sites on a rota basis.
• Accurately complete job cards, service sheets and maintenance documentation.

• Previous experience working 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 on commercial vehicles.
• Experience carrying out servicing, maintenance, inspections and repairs on HGV fleets.
• Ability to strip and rebuild major vehicle components.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical systems.
• Full UK driving licence (essential).
• HGV Licence (desirable but not essential).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a professional workshop team.
• Flexible and proactive attitude towards breakdown, call-out and mobile repair work.