Mobile HGV Technician - Southwest

Job in Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1, England, UK

Listing for: Kemp Recruitment Limited

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-18

Job specializations:

Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 52500 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 52500.00 YEAR

Position: Mobile HGV Technician - Southwest )

Job Title

Mobile HGV Technician – Mobile HGV Mechanic – Mobile HGV Fitter – Mobile HGV Engineer

Shift

Monday – Friday (day shift)

Location

Southwest (Swindon, Bristol, Bath or Gloucester). Will also cover other regions across the UK, requiring overnight stays.

Salary

£45,000 – £52,500 per annum (based on qualifications) + Van, fuel card, mobile phone, paid door-to-door, £30 per night away, overtime paid at 1.5×. OTE around £60,000.

Benefits

Van, fuel card, mobile phone, paid door-to-door
Additional £30 per overnight stay
24/7 on call payment, company sick pay scheme
Pension: 6% employer, 5% employee; death in service 3× annual salary
25 days holiday plus statutory

Starting Salary Details

Non‑IRTEC qualified: £18 per hour (£44,928 per annum) – increases to £18.90 (£47,174.40) after probation

IRTEC qualified: £18.90 per hour (£47,174.40) – increases to £21 (£52,416) after probation

Duties

Perform routine servicing, inspections and repairs on a variety of commercial vehicles.
Conduct visual and operational checks to locate worn, dirty or maladjusted parts.
Carry out technical inspections using manuals and diagnostic techniques to locate and correct defective components.
Undertake thorough inspections of accident‑damaged vehicles and produce accurate repair reports.
Work on customer sites with or without workshop facilities.
Participate in on‑call duties approximately 1 in 6‑7 weeks.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications in heavies (City & Guilds, NVQ, or IRTEC) – preferred; time served considered.
Previous experience working on a range of heavy goods vehicles – essential.
Prior experience as a mobile HGV technician or similar – beneficial.
Experience with GSE – an advantage.
Full UK valid driving licence (mobile role, paid door‑to‑door).
Based in the Southwest; must be prepared to work away across the UK during the week.

Training

Industry‑leading product training from day one, including 2 weeks in an office environment and 1 week shadowing with an experienced technician.

Additional

The client will provide IRTEC training once the probation period is passed.

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