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Nightshift HGV Technician

CV-Library West Thurrock Posted 22 Sep 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent
£58500 - £70000/annum

Job Description & Overview

HGV Technician – Night Shift – West Thurrock

We are recruiting for an experienced HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician or Heavy Vehicle Technician to join a busy main dealer workshop in West Thurrock.

Applicants must hold a Level 3 HGV qualification or equivalent, a Full UK Driving Licence and have the right to work in the UK.

Location: West Thurrock, Essex

Salary: £62,400 basic (£30.00 per hour)

OTE: £70,000

Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 8:00pm – 6:30am | 40 hours per week

Overtime: Time and a half

Ref: 31541

Why Apply?

£62,400 OTE salary

Permanent 4-day working week

Overtime paid at time and a half

Individual training and development plan

EV and next-generation commercial vehicle training

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays pro rata, increasing to 30 days with service

Employer pension contribution up to 5% matched

Healthcare cashback scheme including dental and optical

Free uniform and safety footwear

Retail, cinema and theme park discounts

Discounted vehicle leasing and contract hire scheme

Long-term career progressionHGV Technician Role

Service, maintain and repair HGVs and commercial vehicles

Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment

Complete repairs efficiently and to required quality standards

Work in line with workshop procedures and safety standards

Accurately complete job cards and workshop documentation

Ensure vehicles meet required safety and maintenance standards

Support the efficient day-to-day operation of the workshopHGV Technician Requirements

Level 3 HGV qualification or equivalent

Previous experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician or Heavy Vehicle Technician

Strong HGV servicing, maintenance and repair knowledge

Good diagnostic and fault-finding skills

Experience using computer-aided diagnostic equipment

Full UK Driving Licence

Right to work in the UK

Main dealer experience is advantageousHow to ApplyIf you're interested in this HGV Technician vacancy, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Consultant: Ant Tucker – Octane Recruitment

Ref: 31541

Octane Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agencies. We recruit across the UK for main dealerships, independent garages, bodyshops, fleet operators, HGV companies, manufacturers, engineering businesses and head office functions, placing permanent, temporary and contract staff.

If this HGV Technician role isn't quite right, we also recruit for similar positions including Commercial Vehicle Technician, HGV Mechanic, LGV Technician, Truck Technician, Heavy Vehicle Technician, Fleet Technician and PSV Technician roles across the UK.

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 22 Sep 2026
  • Location: West Thurrock
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Category: Automotive/Aerospace
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Verified transport and logistics firm operating commercial fleets across the UK network.

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