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HGV Technician

Job details
Posting date: 08 September 2025
Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 per year
Additional salary information: 45k + bonus + benefits
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 October 2025
Location: Carlisle, Cumbria
Remote working: On-site only
Company: YOLO Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: yolohgvcumbria

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Summary

ROLE: HGV Technician
LOCATION: Carlisle
SALARY: 45k + bonus + benefits
HOURS: 42.5 hours per week Monday – Friday, working dayshift and backshift hours, with Saturday mornings based on a rota along with an out of hours On Call requirement

We are currently looking for an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician to join our clients busy workshop in Cumbria.

In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out mechanical and electrical repairs, to HGV’s /LGV’s and trailers.

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician - Responsibilities:
• Provide top quality service to our customers
• Maintain a wide range of vehicles
• Carry out servicing, mechanical and electrical repairs, preventative maintenance to customer vehicles.
• Carry out diagnostics and ensure vehicle repaired in compliance with company and legislative requirements.
• Communicate with internal stakeholders and external customers daily.
• Remain up to date, as relevant, with the latest vehicle technology, DVSA inspection standards, changes in MOT legislation and working practices.

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician - Requirements:
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in mechanical engineering would be advantageous but not essential.
• Previous experience in a similar role preferred
• Excellent Communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• UK driving licence essential
• Class 1 or Class 2 licence preferable

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician - Benefits:
• A basic salary of over £43k, with the potential earnings over £50k.
• Overtime rates, outside of contractual hours, paid at 1.5x or 2x basic rate
• Life insurance
• Benefit scheme
• Training and development support

Please get in touch with YOLO Recruitment to be considered for this HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician role.

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