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HGV Technician
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 41,600 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ellesmere Port
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Our client is a trusted name in the logistics and haulage industry, committed to delivering high-quality, reliable transport solutions to their customers. They maintain a modern fleet and pride themselves on strong values including integrity, safety, and outstanding service. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a skilled and motivated HGV Technician to join their workshop team in Ellesmere Port.
As an HGV Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring all vehicles are safe, roadworthy, and maintained to the highest standards. You'll carry out inspections, diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance across a range of heavy goods vehicles. Your expertise will help minimise downtime and ensure that the fleet operates reliably and efficiently.
The Role:
Diagnose, repair, and maintain HGVs (trucks, trailers, and associated components)
Conduct routine inspections and servicing (brakes, steering, suspension, engine systems, electrics, hydraulics)
Troubleshoot faults using diagnostic tools and equipment
Overhaul or replace mechanical components (gearboxes, axles, bearings, etc.)
Carry out safety and compliance checks (MOT, LOLER, safety standards)
Liaise with drivers, workshop team, and management to coordinate repairs
Ensure workshop safety, cleanliness, and efficient layout
The Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or Mechanical Engineering
Proven experience working on HGVs, trailers, or heavy mechanical vehicles
Proficient with diagnostic equipment, workshop tooling, and fault-finding techniques
Strong understanding of vehicle systems (engine, transmission, brakes, hydraulics, electrics)
Knowledge of regulatory and safety requirements (MOT, LOLER, compliance)
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Good communication and teamwork skills
Full, valid driving licence (class relevant)
The Package:
£20 p/h basic rate and £30 p/h for overtime, with plenty available
6am to 2pm - Monday to Friday
Weekends optional at overtime rate
Flexible working hours, later start times available
22 days annual leave + bank holidays
Excellent additional benefits
If you're an experienced HGV Technician who is looking for a local business with a family-oriented approach, then this is the role for you! Apply today or contact Rob Tempest on (phone number removed) to learn more.
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