HGV Technician
| Posting date: | 13 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £54,000 to £65,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | overtime, benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 July 2025 |
| Location: | West Thurrock, Home Counties, RM20 3FZ |
| Company: | Octane Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 56964411 |
Summary
HGV Technician
Location: West Thurrock, Grays
Hours: Rotating Shifts: Working 45 hours Mon-Fri 06.00 – 15.00 and 13.00 – 22.00; Saturday’s as required
Salary: Up to £53,820 (£23ph) with overtime paid at time and a half
Join a fast-paced, well-equipped workshop in West Thurrock as an HGV Technician, earning up to £53,820 plus overtime. With clear progression to Master Technician status, tailored training plans, and industry-leading benefits, this is a role that rewards your skill and ambition. Be part of a team where your expertise drives real impact every day.
HGV Technician Benefits:
- progression to a Master Technician qualification
- an individual training and development plan
- free uniform and safety footwear
- 25 days rising to 30 days with service
- pension scheme with employer contribution of up to 5%
- healthcare cash back scheme
- discounts across retailers, cinemas and theme parks ++
- discounted leasing/contract hire scheme
HGV Technician Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
- Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues
- Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used
- Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations
- Maintain a clean and organised work area
- Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques
HGV Technician Requirements:
- HGV Technician Level 3 qualifications or equivalent
- Excellent diagnostic skills
- Proven HGV experience
- Driving licence (HGV Class 1 desirable)
We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.
All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
VTMDL
Consultant: Liam Bolton
Octane reference: 27172
Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.
Location: West Thurrock, Grays
Hours: Rotating Shifts: Working 45 hours Mon-Fri 06.00 – 15.00 and 13.00 – 22.00; Saturday’s as required
Salary: Up to £53,820 (£23ph) with overtime paid at time and a half
Join a fast-paced, well-equipped workshop in West Thurrock as an HGV Technician, earning up to £53,820 plus overtime. With clear progression to Master Technician status, tailored training plans, and industry-leading benefits, this is a role that rewards your skill and ambition. Be part of a team where your expertise drives real impact every day.
HGV Technician Benefits:
- progression to a Master Technician qualification
- an individual training and development plan
- free uniform and safety footwear
- 25 days rising to 30 days with service
- pension scheme with employer contribution of up to 5%
- healthcare cash back scheme
- discounts across retailers, cinemas and theme parks ++
- discounted leasing/contract hire scheme
HGV Technician Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
- Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues
- Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used
- Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations
- Maintain a clean and organised work area
- Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques
HGV Technician Requirements:
- HGV Technician Level 3 qualifications or equivalent
- Excellent diagnostic skills
- Proven HGV experience
- Driving licence (HGV Class 1 desirable)
We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.
All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
VTMDL
Consultant: Liam Bolton
Octane reference: 27172
Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.