HGV Fitter

LME Recruitment Job Opportunity

Role: HGV Fitter Location: Felixstowe Employment Type: Permanent

A bit about the company... Join a well-established, busy and respected commercial vehicle workshop supporting a fleet of HGVs and trailers . You’ll be part of a friendly, hands-on team with a strong focus on safety , quality and keeping vehicles roadworthy and compliant . They offer a healthy work-life balance and ongoing training to help you progress

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, inspections and maintenance on HGVs and trailers
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
• Complete MOT preparations, safety inspections and defect rectification
• Ensure all work meets DVSA standards and compliance requirements
• Maintain accurate job cards, service records and workshop documentation
• Support breakdowns and urgent repairs to keep vehicles on the road
• Work closely with drivers and the transport team to minimise downtime
• Keep the workshop clean, safe and efficient

What we’re looking for

• Proven experience as an HGV Fitter / HGV Technician (or similar)
• Strong knowledge of brakes, air systems, electrics and hydraulics
• Confident fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Good IT skills (job cards / workshop systems)
• Great attention to detail and a safety-first mindset
• Strong communication skills for teamwork and liaising with drivers/management
• Full driving licence essential (HGV licence a bonus
• Relevant qualifications (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds) preferred

Why you’ll love working with us

• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Generous Holiday Allowance
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Overtime pay for additional hours worked

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