HGV Technician

Job information

Job reference: BH-73960
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Job sector: HGV / Truck
Salary: £42520 per annum
Published: September 30, 2026

Description

Position:               HGV Technician
Location:             Manchester (Trafford Park)
Salary:                 £42,520.40
Hours: M-F Days 7am-4pm
Benefits:              Overtime paid at enhanced rates

The Role as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter / HGV Engineer

We’re currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join our team in Manchester. This is a hands-on workshop role where you’ll be responsible for inspecting, maintaining and repairing HGV vehicles to a high standard.
You’ll work in a well-equipped workshop with an onsite brake tester, overhead crane, latest diagnostic equipment, main dealer tools and an onsite manned parts department, giving you the support and equipment needed to do the job safely and efficiently

Key duties as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter / HGV Engineer

Carrying out 6-weekly inspections, MOT preparations and repairs
Performing planned, preventative and reactive maintenance
Diagnosing faults and completing effective repairs
Accurately completing maintenance records and paperwork
Working effectively both independently and as part of the wider workshop team
Maintaining a clean, safe and tidy workshop
Reporting faults, defects and issues to the Workshop Foreman or Supervisor
Supporting high standards of safety, compliance and vehicle reliability

What we’re looking for in the HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter / HGV Engineer

Previous experience working in an HGV workshop
A full UK driving licence
Own tools
A strong understanding of vehicle inspection, maintenance and repair
Good attention to detail when completing paperwork and records
A practical, safety-focused approach to work
The ability to work well on your own and as part of a team
Category B or CE licence would be desirable, but is not essential

If you are an experienced HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter / HGV Engineer looking for a long-term opportunity within a well-equipped independent workshop we would love to hear from you.

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Your consultant

Paul Barter

Senior Business Manager

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