HGV Technician

Rygor Service Solutions – Southampton VMU

£19.50 per hour (overtime paid at 1.5×), 48 hours per week, 4 on 4 off, 06:00 – 18:00.

• Perform major and minor repairs to heavy goods vehicles, trailers and other vehicles.
• Perform regular inspection and preventive maintenance services such as tyre rotation and oil changes.
• Maintain inventory in the workshop and keep area clean from oil spills and dust.
• Work with repair teams to diagnose and plan repairs for vehicles.
• Maintain records of vehicles that have been repaired or handled.
• Provide repair services to clients on the road in case of emergencies.
• Complete relevant documentation and paperwork, and submit warranty claims or elevate them to higher management.

Level 3 NVQ or City & Guilds or IMI qualification in HGV vehicle repair and maintenance. Experienced trailer technician with ability to identify worn and faulty components in accordance with DVSA standards. Current full UK driving licence for the relevant vehicle classes. IRTEC accreditation desirable.

• Extra day off for your birthday.
• Ongoing overtime opportunities paid at 1.5× basic hourly rate.
• Saturdays paid at overtime.
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Workplace that champions women.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay policies and return‑to‑work post‑maternity leave policy.
• Wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes including WeCare from Canada Life (EAP and 24‑hr online GP access and second medical opinion).
• Mental health first aiders.
• Reward and recognition programmes, including annual Rygor Group Awards and opportunities to attend celebratory events.
• Annual appraisal programme and progression opportunities.
• Manufacturer training and access to in‑house training.
• MPRS accredited.

Applicants may be required to complete a DBS check prior to joining the business.