Join Vehicle Technical Services LTD as an HGV Technician and put your skills to work in a modern workshop, with competitive pay, paid training and a friendly, experienced team.
HGV Technician
Vehicle Technical Services LTD
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Alternating day and late shifts
- Late shift supplement and overtime paid at 1.5x
Days: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:00pm — 37.5 hours per week
Lates: Monday-Friday, 1:30pm-8:30pm, plus Saturday, 7:00am-1:30pm — 39 hours per week
About Us
Vehicle Technical Services LTD is an independent commercial vehicle repair specialist, established in 1993. From our fully equipped, five-bay workshop, we service, maintain and repair all makes of HGVs and light commercial vehicles for fleets across Staffordshire and beyond.
We're looking for a skilled technician to join our friendly, experienced team.
About the Role
You’ll carry out servicing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs across a variety of commercial vehicle makes and models, helping keep our customers' fleets safe and roadworthy.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out routine servicing, maintenance and safety inspections on HGVs and trailers.
- Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and electronic faults using modern diagnostic equipment.
- Completing repairs to engines, gearboxes, brakes, suspension and other major components.
- Preparing vehicles for MOT and maintaining high standards of roadworthiness.
- Completing accurate job cards and inspection records.
- Working safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
- Working professionally with the wider workshop team.
About You
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, or equivalent.
- Confident diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults and completing quality repairs independently.
- Experienced in PMIs and MOT preparation to DVSA standards.
- Several years' experience or strong practical ability working on DAF, Mercedes, Volvo, Scania or Iveco vehicles.
- Reliable, with pride in your workmanship.
- IRTEC accreditation or specialist training would be an advantage.
- HGV licence preferred, but not essential.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience, plus mid-year and annual bonuses.
- Optional overtime, early starts and flexibility with hours.
- A modern, fully equipped workshop with an in-house brake tester and multiple diagnostic tools.
- Paid training and development, including opportunities for HGV, ADR and tachograph training.
- A clean working environment, common-sense management and a friendly team where you're valued.
- Company parts discounts and use of the workshop.
- Loyalty benefits and a company pension.
- 22 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays.
Other suitable skills and experience include:
HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Fleet Technician, Trailer Technician, Vehicle Maintenance Technician
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