HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Trailer Technician 

Location: Swindon
Pay: £16.81–£19.32 per hour + shift allowances
Hours: 40 hours per week
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Shift Options – Choose What Suits You

Days: Monday–Friday | 06:00–14:30 | £16.81 per hour
Lates: Monday–Friday | 14:00–22:00 | £16.81 per hour + £21.20 shift allowance
Nights: Tuesday–Friday | 21:00–07:00 | £19.32 per hour + £18.75 shift allowance

About the Role

Tru Talent is recruiting an experienced HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Trailer Technician to join an award-winning commercial vehicle dealership in Swindon.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern workshop environment, carrying out maintenance, repairs and diagnostics on HGVs, trailers and commercial vehicles. With a choice of shifts, manufacturer training and excellent progression opportunities, this role offers a great long-term career.

Benefits

• Choice of day, late or night shifts
• Competitive hourly rates + shift allowances
• Overtime paid at 1.5x, including Saturdays
• 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Birthday day off
• Manufacturer training and career development
• 4x salary death in service
• Pension scheme
• 24/7 GP and Employee Assistance Programme
• Mental health support
• Uniform provided
• Long service rewards and additional annual leave

The Role of the HGV Technician:

• Service, maintain and repair HGVs, trailers and commercial vehicles
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults
• Complete inspections and preventative maintenance
• Carry out repairs to DVSA and manufacturer standards
• Assist with breakdown repairs when required
• Complete job cards, warranty claims and workshop paperwork
• Maintain a safe and professional workshop environment

The Requirements

Essential:

• Level 3 NVQ, City & Guilds or IMI qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
• Previous HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or Trailer Technician experience
• Experience with servicing, repairs and diagnostics
• Knowledge of DVSA standards
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship

Desirable:

• IRTEC accreditation

Click ‘Apply Now’ to take the next step in your career.

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