HGV Technician

HGV Technician | OTE:
Up to £50,000 a year

• Northampton
• From £20 – £23 per hour + overtime = OTE: £50,000 (depending on shift and experience
• £1,500 annual tooling allowance
• Manufacturer training and career progression.

Join our award winning team:

RH Commercial Vehicles is looking for skilled HGV Technicians to join our growing workshop teams.

If you are looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

Working within our modern, recently refurbished workshop environment, you’ll maintain a variety of trucks and vans while benefiting from ongoing manufacturer training, excellent earning potential and genuine opportunities to progress your career.

Shift Patterns:Minimum 40 hours a week, multiple shift pattern options available.

4 day week: option 11:30 – 22:00 or 10:00 – 20:30

• Alternating shifts:
• Early:
  Monday – Thursday: 06:00 – 15:30, Friday: 06:30 – 14:30
• Late:
  Monday – Thursday: 12:30 – 22:00, Friday: 12:30 – 21:00, Saturday: 08:00 – 12:00 (Saturday at overtime)

• £50,000 realistic earnings depending on experience and 10 hours overtime
• Regular overtime opportunities
• Recently developed modern facilities
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Company pension and sick pay
• In-house and manufacturer technical training opportunities
• Opportunities for progression
• Employee wellbeing programme, Christmas Gift Scheme and additional perks.

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing commercial vehicles
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs efficiently
• Complete work to DVSA and manufacturer standards
• Using diagnostic equipment and workshop systems
• Supporting apprentices and wider team
• Keeping up to date with technical developments and training.

• Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, Commercial Vehicle Repair or equivalent
• Experience working on commercial vehicles such as Trucks and Vans
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Full driving licence
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• HGV Licence
• Renault Trucks or Isuzu Trucks experience

With over 40 years of experience, RH Commercial Vehicles is one of the UK’s leading commercial vehicle dealer groups and an authorised Renault Trucks and Isuzu Trucks dealer. Operating across multiple locations throughout the East Midlands, we provide award-winning support to customers and invest heavily in the development of our people.

We are an equal opportunities employer. Recruitment and selection are based solely on merit, ensuring the most suitable person is appointed to each role. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics. Adjustments for applicants with disabilities are available on request.

AI Screening

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we use AI‑assisted tools to support our initial candidate screening process. All decisions are reviewed by our recruitment team to ensure fairness, consistency, and alignment with our selection criteria.