Truck & Van Mechanic / HGV Technician

Location: Poyle, Colnbrook

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 50 hours per week (negotiable)
Salary: £38,000 £55,000 per year (dependent on experience and hours worked)
Additional Pay: Overtime & weekend work available

The Opportunity

Our client is a well-established logistics and transport specialist dedicated to delivering reliable freight, warehousing, and vehicle maintenance solutions.

They are seeking a skilled and dependable Truck & Van Mechanic / HGV Technician to join their growing operation at their Poyle, Colnbrook premises. Youll be working on a mixed fleet of trucks and vans, using company-supplied tools, diagnostics, and equipment, with steady work, strong earning potential, and long-term job security.

This is an ideal role for a technician who takes pride in their work, enjoys variety, and wants consistent hours with the opportunity to boost earnings through overtime.

What Youll Be Doing

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on trucks and vans
• Using company-provided diagnostic equipment to accurately identify and resolve faults
• Completing vehicle inspections and defect reporting in line with DVSA standards
• Preparing vehicles for MOT and ensuring ongoing roadworthiness and compliance
• Tyre inspections, repairs, and replacements
• Managing and planning maintenance schedules to minimise vehicle downtime
• Performing rolling road brake testing using the companys mobile brake tester
• Maintaining accurate job records and documentation
• Working safely and in compliance with all health & safety procedures

What Were Looking For

• Proven experience as a Truck, HGV, or Van Mechanic
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capability
• Solid understanding of MOT preparation and DVSA regulations
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team
• Flexibility to work overtime and weekends when required
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable (But Not Essential)

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent mechanical qualification
• HGV licence
• Experience with mobile brake testing equipment
• Background working with mixed vehicle fleets

What Youll Get

• Enhanced overtime(time-and-a-half and weekend premiums), meaning many techs consistently earn £55k+Overtime and weekend work available
• Company tools and diagnostic equipment provided
• Stable, long-term, permanent employment
• Varied workload across a mixed fleet
• Supportive team environment with professional standards

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