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HGV Mechanic

Job details
Posting date: 26 June 2025
Salary: £47,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 July 2025
Location: LE12
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Tru Talent
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 3021/2-41668

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Summary

HGV Mechanic – Shepshed
Location: Leicestershire
Salary: £47,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift, overtime available
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Extras: 33–37 days holiday | Overtime paid at 1.5x & 2x | Private healthcare | Pension & life cover | Technical training | Referral bonus

A well-established commercial vehicle operation is seeking an experienced HGV Mechanic, also known as a Trailer Technician, Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician, or Commercial Vehicle Mechanic, to join their Shepshed team. This workshop-based role offers excellent earning potential, structured training, and one of the best benefits packages in the industry.

Key Responsibilities of an HGV Mechanic

Carry out inspections, servicing, and repairs on trailers to high safety and quality standards
Diagnose and resolve faults using systems such as HALDEX, WABCO, and KNORR BREMSE
Complete compliance documentation accurately and efficiently
Deliver excellent customer service and meet deadlines in a busy workshop environment
Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workspace
Attend ongoing product and technical training including IRTEC, tail lift, axle, and brake courses
Support and uphold company values in all aspects of your work

What We’re Looking For

Essential

Previous experience working on semi-trailers or HGVs
Relevant industry qualifications such as City & Guilds or NVQ
Ability to follow health and safety procedures and compliance guidelines

Desirable

HGV Class 1 licence
IRTEC accreditation
Experience with EBS diagnostics (Knorr Bremse, Haldex, WABCO)
Welding certification
Experience with axle, tail lift, or lifting deck systems

If you’re a motivated HGV Technician, Trailer Fitter, or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic ready to progress your career, click ‘Apply Now’ to take the next step.

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