HGV Technician
| Posting date: | 27 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,000 to £45,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 February 2026 |
| Location: | DH3 3AP |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Kautec Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | KT2238-658362 |
Summary
Are you a fully qualified HGV Fitter, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician living in the Chester-le-Street area looking for a workshop based role?
Are you looking for a Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 5pm shift?
45 hours per week
Salary: up to £44,000
Permanent, Full Time position
The role of the HGV Technician:
You will be working on a variety of tractor and trailer units of differing makes and models, RCV’s, refuse vehicles, gritters and sweepers. You will be carrying out inspections to a varied and diverse fleet and you can expect to be situated in a positive and vibrant working environment.
The type of work as an HGV Technician you can expect to be carrying out includes (but is not limited to)
• Routine (and preventative) maintenance
• MOT preparation
• Scheduled servicing to DVSA standards
• 6 (or 8) weekly inspections
• Hydraulics and pneumatics
Requirements for this HGV Technician position:
• Ideally you will be fully qualified (City & Guilds), NVQ or equivalent.
• Additional accreditations such as IRTEC or an EV qualification would be desirable but not essential.
Location: Chester-le-Street
Day shift: Monday to Friday 7:30am - 5pm
45 hours per week,
Permanent, full time position
Salary up to £44,000p.a plus overtime
Kautec Recruitment recruit for a variety of sectors and are actively seeking to recruit Fleet Controllers, HGV Technicians, HGV Fitters, Mechanics, Mobile Technicians, PSV Technicians, Engineers for our Fleet Management Clients across the UK.
So, what are you waiting for. Get in touch for further details and start that next journey on your career, we’re just a click away, apply now with your CV.