HGV Technician
| Posting date: | 15 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £45,000 to £55,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 September 2025 |
| Location: | PO3 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Tru Talent |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 2985/7-41668 |
Summary
HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician / LGV Fitter / Truck Mechanic / Fleet Technician / Diesel Mechanic role in Portsmouth, Hampshire. £40K–£50K per year, Monday to Friday, full-time, with manufacturer training, overtime, pension, and career progression.
HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician / LGV Fitter / Truck Mechanic – Portsmouth, Hampshire
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire
Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Contract Type: Permanent
Benefits:
Overtime opportunities available
Ongoing manufacturer and technical training
Pension scheme with company contribution
Employee assistance programme
Additional staff perks, discounts, and incentives
Career progression and development opportunities
Modern, fully equipped workshop environment
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, LGV Fitter, Truck Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, or Fleet Technician to join a busy and professional commercial vehicle workshop in Portsmouth. This permanent, full-time role offers excellent pay, structured training, career progression, and the chance to work on a wide range of heavy goods vehicles, trailers, and fleet vehicles in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Service, maintain, and repair HGVs, LGVs, trailers, and commercial fleet vehicles to VOSA, DVSA, and manufacturer standards
Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults efficiently
Perform routine inspections, MOT preparation, and compliance checks
Maintain accurate job cards, service records, and workshop documentation
Use diagnostic and workshop tools effectively for fault-finding
Collaborate with colleagues to ensure workshop productivity and smooth workflow
Participate in ongoing technical and manufacturer-led training
Skills and Qualifications:
Essential:
Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent
Proven experience as an HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, LGV Fitter, Truck Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, or Fleet Technician
Full UK driving licence
Strong fault-finding, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills
Desirable:
HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
IRTEC accreditation
Experience working with dealer-level diagnostic tools
Previous fleet or main dealer experience
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, LGV Fitter, Truck Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, or Fleet Technician seeking a permanent role with excellent pay, training, and career progression in a modern and professional workshop in Portsmouth.
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