HGV Technician
Job information
- Job reference: BH-70192
- Location: Swalwell, Tyne and Wear
- Job type: Full Time, Permanent
- Job sector: HGV / Truck
- Salary: £45000 - £52000 per annum
- Published: December 18, 2025
Description
HGV Technician – Rotating Earlies/Lates
Pay: £17.84 per hour
OTE: £45,000 – £52,000+ per year
Hours: 45 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Week 1: 7:00am – 4:30pm | Week 2: 11:00am – 8:30pm
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Overtime: Paid at 1.5x
Earning Potential
Basic Salary: £44,500 per year
Realistic OTE: £45,000 – £52,000+ per year with available overtime
Overview
We’re looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join a state-of-the-art commercial vehicle dealership on a rotating early/late shift pattern. This is a great opportunity for a skilled HGV Technician to secure a stable role with strong earning potential and ongoing training in a modern workshop.
Key Responsibilities
- As an HGV Technician, you will undertake all levels of maintenance, repairs, and major overhauls on heavy goods vehicles.
- Complete standard servicing and diagnostics, following the repair process from fault analysis to completion as a professional HGV Technician.
- Ensure all work meets manufacturer and safety standards in a busy workshop environment.
- Maintain accurate job cards and documentation, and uphold high standards of workshop organisation and safety.
What You’ll Need
- Apprentice-trained and qualified to City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent).
- Proven experience as an HGV Technician in a fleet or dealership environment.
- Strong diagnostic and repair skills.
- Full UK driving licence (C+E / Class 1 licence is beneficial but not essential).
What’s On Offer
- £17.84 per hour / £44,500 basic salary
- OTE £45,000 – £52,000+ per year with overtime at 1.5x
- Rotating early/late shift pattern – no weekend work
- State-of-the-art depot with modern equipment
- Industry-leading training and real career progression
- Company pension scheme
- Supportive team environment
Sound like you?
Call Cal at Kemp Recruitment on 0330 440 2323
Email: [email protected]
Your consultant
Callan Ryan
Lead ConsultantApply now
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