HGV Technician (Nights)
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV Technician (Nights) – Preston</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hours: Saturday to Monday, 19:00 – 07:00</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Full time, permanent</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Earning Potential – Salary:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">£25.21 per hour</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Plus Technician Grade Bonus on top</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Realistic OTE: £52,000 – £58,000 (including shift premium and bonus)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overview</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">We're looking for an HGV Technician to join a well-established commercial vehicle specialist in Preston on the night shift. Saturday to Monday nights – three shifts, strong shift premium, and a Technician Grade Bonus on top. If you're Level 3 qualified and ready for a weekend nights role, this is the one.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Servicing, maintenance, and repairs on HGVs and commercial vehicles</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Diagnostics and fault finding</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">MOT preparation and inspections</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintaining workshop inventory and cleanliness</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Completing job cards and service records accurately</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working efficiently within a busy workshop team</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">What You'll Need</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Level 3 qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, or IMI) in HGV Vehicle Repair and Maintenance (essential)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Proven experience as an HGV Technician</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ability to identify worn and faulty components in accordance with DVSA Standards</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Full, current UK driving licence – HGV licence beneficial but not essential</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">You'll be a great fit if you're methodical, take pride in your work, and want a stable role with a nationally recognised, high-retention employer that invests in its people.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">What's On Offer</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">£25.21/hr (including shift premium) + Technician Grade Bonus</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Saturday to Monday nights – 3 shifts per week</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overtime at 1.5x</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Manufacturer training and progression opportunities</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Stable, permanent role with a well-established employer</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Think you might be a good fit?</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you're qualified and experienced, there's a strong shift premium, a Technician Grade Bonus, and a team that's been around for years.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Sound like you?</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Call Cal Ryan at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Email: (url removed)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ref: INDCR</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 13 Oct 2026
- Location: Elston
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Category: Automotive/Aerospace
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