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HGV Technician

Job details
Posting date: 12 December 2025
Salary: £46,000 to £50,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 January 2026
Location: Trafford Park, North West, M17 1PZ
Company: Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 58709444

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Summary

We are proudly recruiting an experienced HGV Technician on behalf of our client, a leading specialist in commercial vehicle services. As the HGV Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining and repairing a wide range of commercial vehicles, ensuring high standards of quality and safety. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled HGV Technician to join a reputable company that values technical expertise and professional development.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary of up to £46,000 plus bonus opportunities
- Ongoing manufacturer training and professional development
- Excellent work–life balance with a 4 on / 4 off day shift pattern (6am–6pm)
- Company sick pay scheme
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Death in service benefit
- Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
- Cycle to Work scheme and loyalty holidays
- Supportive team environment and career progression opportunities

Main Duties for the HGV Technician:

- Conduct maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs on commercial vehicles and trailers
- Identify faults through testing and inspections, then carry out high-quality, permanent repairs
- Complete all relevant documentation for warranty, retail, and contractual work
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks to reduce customer downtime
- Collaborate with colleagues and undertake additional tasks as directed by the Shift Supervisor
- Support the team in maintaining workshop efficiency and high standards of workmanship

Candidate Specification:

- NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
- Proven experience in diagnosing, servicing, and repairing commercial vehicles
- Up-to-date manufacturer training and strong technical knowledge
- Organised, methodical, with excellent attention to detail
- Full UK driving licence; HGV licence is preferred but not essential
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach

If you are an experienced HGV Technician seeking a rewarding role with a reputable company, we want to hear from you. Apply today or contact Cecily at Perfect Placement for further details.

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