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HGV Technician

Job details
Posting date: 31 January 2026
Salary: £43,680 to £50,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 02 March 2026
Location: Birmingham, Midlands, B46 1AL
Company: Octane Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 59072461

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Summary

HGV Technician
Location: Birmingham (Hams Hall)
Salary: up to £22.60 per hour + overtime & Company benefits
Hours: Night shift 4 on 4 off
Ref: 28490

We are seeking a skilled and experienced HGV Technician to join our client’s workshop in Birmingham (Hams Hall). Our client specialises in fleet vehicles including HGV's, transits, sprinters, and various other LCVs. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various vehicles, including trucks and vans. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

HGV Technician Responsibilities
• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques

HGV Technician Requirements
• NVQ Level 3 equivalent or higher
• At least 1 year of experience as a vehicle technician
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and software
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's license

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Consultant: William Olivier - Octane Recruitment
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Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries.

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