HGV Technician
| Posting date: | 26 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £42,700 to £61,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 March 2026 |
| Location: | Salford, North West, M5 4EA |
| Company: | Perfect Placement UK Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 59296554 |
Summary
Join a Leading Commercial Vehicle Rental Specialist as an HGV Technician (Split Days) in Manchester
Our client, a reputable and well-established commercial vehicle rental company, is seeking a skilled HGV Technician to become a vital part of their Manchester service team. This is a professional opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician committed to high standards of safety and quality.
Benefits:
- Competitive basic salary up to £42,700, with potential to earn up to £61,000 OTE through performance-based profit sharing
- Structured annual pay rises to reward experience and dedication
- Attractive overtime rates at time-and-a-half and double time
- 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with additional leave entitlements
- Fully funded training programmes and career development pathways
- Opportunities for long-term progression within a nationwide organization
Duties:
- Conduct routine servicing and inspections on a variety of HGVs, ensuring compliance with manufacturer standards
- Perform vehicle testing in a safe, efficient, and professional manner
- Diagnose faults accurately and prepare comprehensive repair reports
- Carry out repairs on a diverse range of HGVs, including cranes, hydraulics, tippers, or beaver tails (advantageous)
- Maintain high safety and quality standards throughout all work undertaken
Requirements:
- NVQ / City & Guilds Level 3 qualification in HGV Mechanics or equivalent, or alternatively, a minimum of 3+ years’ hands-on experience as an HGV Technician
- Demonstrable diagnostic and repair expertise
- Experience working with specialised equipment such as cranes or hydraulics (preferred)
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards
- A full UK driving licence is essential
Working Hours:
This role involves alternating shifts—Week 1: 07:00–15:30; Week 2: 12:30–21:00—with one in three Saturdays paid at overtime rates.
If you are an experienced HGV Technician seeking a rewarding position with excellent earning potential and career development opportunities, we encourage you to apply now. For further details, please contact Paul Martin at Perfect Placement UK Ltd, and take the next step in your professional career.
Our client, a reputable and well-established commercial vehicle rental company, is seeking a skilled HGV Technician to become a vital part of their Manchester service team. This is a professional opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician committed to high standards of safety and quality.
Benefits:
- Competitive basic salary up to £42,700, with potential to earn up to £61,000 OTE through performance-based profit sharing
- Structured annual pay rises to reward experience and dedication
- Attractive overtime rates at time-and-a-half and double time
- 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with additional leave entitlements
- Fully funded training programmes and career development pathways
- Opportunities for long-term progression within a nationwide organization
Duties:
- Conduct routine servicing and inspections on a variety of HGVs, ensuring compliance with manufacturer standards
- Perform vehicle testing in a safe, efficient, and professional manner
- Diagnose faults accurately and prepare comprehensive repair reports
- Carry out repairs on a diverse range of HGVs, including cranes, hydraulics, tippers, or beaver tails (advantageous)
- Maintain high safety and quality standards throughout all work undertaken
Requirements:
- NVQ / City & Guilds Level 3 qualification in HGV Mechanics or equivalent, or alternatively, a minimum of 3+ years’ hands-on experience as an HGV Technician
- Demonstrable diagnostic and repair expertise
- Experience working with specialised equipment such as cranes or hydraulics (preferred)
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards
- A full UK driving licence is essential
Working Hours:
This role involves alternating shifts—Week 1: 07:00–15:30; Week 2: 12:30–21:00—with one in three Saturdays paid at overtime rates.
If you are an experienced HGV Technician seeking a rewarding position with excellent earning potential and career development opportunities, we encourage you to apply now. For further details, please contact Paul Martin at Perfect Placement UK Ltd, and take the next step in your professional career.