HGV/ LGV Technician

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HGV / LGV Technician
Ipswich
£17.00 to £22.00 per hour

Our client is an established commercial vehicle maintenance provider supporting a mixed fleet of HGVs and LGVs. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a skilled HGV/LGV Technician to join their workshop team in Ipswich, supporting vehicle maintenance, servicing and repair operations.

The Role

You will be responsible for carrying out routine servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on HGV and LGV vehicles. The role is workshop-based with a steady workload, offering a stable Monday–Friday schedule and opportunities for overtime.

Key responsibilities:

Servicing and repairing HGV and LGV vehicles

Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical and electrical faults

Carrying out inspections, servicing schedules and safety checks

Completing job cards and service documentation accurately

Ensuring all work is completed to DVSA and company standards

Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment

Hours:

40 hours per week

Monday–Friday: 08:00–17:00

1 hour lunch break

The Candidate

We are looking for an experienced HGV/LGV Technician with a strong background in commercial vehicle maintenance. You should be confident working independently, have good diagnostic skills, and take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship.

Essential requirements:

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Heavy Vehicle / Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)

Experience working on HGVs and/or LGVs

Strong mechanical and basic electrical diagnostic skills

Reliable, punctual and self-motivated

Full UK driving licence (HGV licence advantageous but not essential)

Desirable:

HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence

MOT Tester qualification (Class 4/7)

Experience with fleet maintenance or dealership environments

The Benefits

£17.00–£22.00 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Overtime available at enhanced rates

Stable Monday–Friday working hours

Holiday entitlement + bank holidays

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Long-term, secure position with a growing business
Location:
Ipswich
Salary:
£17 - £22 /hour OTE £55,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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