HGV Technician

We are recruiting for a HGV Technician to join our client’s busy commercial vehicle workshop in Southampton, Hampshire. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician seeking a stable, rewarding career within a leading UK dealership group. The role involves working on a fleet of HGVs, maintaining operational efficiency, and providing essential roadside support.

Benefits:

Basic salary of £48,600 per year
Overtime available, earning up to £19.50 per hour depending on shift worked
48-hour week, 4 days on 4 days off, from 06:00 to 18:00 (days)
Continuous manufacturer-approved training programmes
22 days holiday, increasing with service
Additional days off for your birthday
Reward and recognition schemes, including annual awards
Annual appraisals and career progression opportunities
Employee wellbeing support

Duties of a HGV Technician:

Diagnosing and repairing vehicles according to manufacturer standards
Carrying out servicing, repairs, and fault diagnosis on HGVs
Roadside breakdown assistance and call-outs
Conducting vehicle inspections and MOT preparation/presentation
Performing vehicle fault diagnosis and defect repairs
Ensuring all work is completed within standard times
Accurate completion of all relevant paperwork

Requirements of a HGV Technician:

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds qualification or equivalent as a HGV Technician
Proven experience working on HGVs or Commercial Vehicles
Strong organisational skills and technical knowledge
Ability to use own initiative and work independently
Full UK Driving Licence; HGV licence is advantageous
Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
Eligibility to work within the UKContact Kinga Csipetics, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Southampton and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic HGV Technician opportunity.

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