HGV Technician

HGV Technician

Location: Middlesbrough

Full Time | Permanent

Shift Pattern: 4 On, 4 Off - Days Only

The Opportunity

Wolviston Management Services are pleased to be supporting our client in the recruitment of an experienced HGV Technician to join their established Commercial Vehicle Services team in Middlesbrough.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified HGV Technician to join a well-established organisation operating within the transport, logistics and heavy industrial sector.

Working within a busy commercial vehicle workshop, you will be responsible for maintaining both company-owned and customer vehicles, ensuring they remain safe, reliable and fully compliant with DVSA standards.

With a 4 on, 4 off day-shift pattern, this position offers an attractive working arrangement alongside a strong benefits package and a varied workload.

The Role

As HGV Technician, you will carry out planned and reactive maintenance, inspections, diagnostics and repairs across a range of commercial vehicles and associated equipment.

Key responsibilities will include:

Carrying out routine inspections and preventative maintenance

Completing MOT preparation in accordance with DVSA requirements

Diagnosing and rectifying vehicle defects

Investigating and resolving service and driver-reported faults

Using diagnostic equipment to identify and rectify technical issues

Accurately completing inspection sheets, job sheets and maintenance records

Recording labour time and parts used to support accurate job costing

Ensuring vehicles are maintained to the required safety and operational standards

Working to planned maintenance schedules and agreed timescales

Maintaining high standards of health, safety and workshop housekeeping About You

To be considered for this opportunity, you will ideally have:

Level 3 qualification or equivalent in HGV Service & Maintenance

Previous experience maintaining and repairing HGVs

Good knowledge of DVSA inspection and maintenance standards

Strong diagnostic and fault-finding capabilities

Experience using vehicle diagnostic equipment - specific system training can be provided

The ability to manage your own workload with minimal supervision

Good communication and organisational skills

A strong understanding of health and safety within a workshop environment

The ability to work effectively to planned maintenance schedules and deadlines Advantageous Experience

While not essential, experience or qualifications in the following would be beneficial:

HGV driving licence

Forklift certification

Hydraulics

Fabrication and welding What's on Offer?

Alongside a competitive package, you will have access to a comprehensive range of employee benefits, including:

4 on, 4 off - days only shift pattern

Company pension

Health cash plan and employee discounts

Holiday scheme

Cycle to work scheme

On-site gym

Free fitness classes

Free parking

Health and wellbeing programmes

Employee referral programme

Company events This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician looking to join an established operation offering a strong work-life balance, varied workload and long-term career opportunity