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HGV Technician

Job details
Posting date: 09 July 2025
Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 August 2025
Location: PO3
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Tru Talent
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 2985/4-41668

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Summary

HGV Mechanic (Portsmouth)
Location: Hampshire
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Extras: Overtime | Ongoing Training & Development | Pension Scheme | Employee Assistance Programme | Additional Perks

Join a busy and professional commercial vehicle workshop in Portsmouth as an HGV Mechanic – also referred to as an HGV Technician, LGV Mechanic, Truck Technician, or Heavy Vehicle Fitter. This is a great opportunity to be part of a skilled and supportive team, with access to ongoing training and long-term career progression.

Key Responsibilities of an HGV Mechanic

Carry out routine servicing, repairs, and maintenance on HGVs
Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment
Complete inspection sheets, job cards, and compliance documentation accurately
Ensure all repairs are completed to VOSA and DVSA standards
Support team efficiency and uphold a safe, tidy workshop
Participate in regular technical training to stay updated with latest practices

Skills and Qualifications for an HGV Mechanic

Essential

Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent
Previous experience working as an HGV Technician or Commercial Vehicle Mechanic
Full UK Driving Licence
Strong diagnostic skills and a team-focused mindset

Desirable

HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
Experience using dealer-level diagnostic systems
IRTEC Accreditation

Whether you’re a seasoned HGV Fitter or an experienced Fleet Technician looking for a fresh challenge—this role offers stability, development, and a well-equipped environment.

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