HGV Technician Days

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Puriton, Bridgwater (Somerset)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Position Type: Full-time, Permanent</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay Rate: £18.00 – £22.00 per hour (dependent on experience) + Overtime paid at 1.5x</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified HGV Technician to join an established, expanding commercial vehicle repair and transport operation in Bridgwater.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Supporting an in-house fleet of lorry-mounted cranes alongside an active client base of over 120 third-party HGVs and LCVs, this role offers steady work, modern variety, and immediate start availability.</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Perform routine servicing, safety inspections, maintenance, and diagnostics on a wide range of HGVs and LCVs.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults, completing repairs efficiently to high industry standards.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Prepare vehicles for annual MOT tests.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensure all maintenance paperwork and compliance documentation are accurately completed.</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements & Qualifications</h5>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Qualification: NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent qualification) is required.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Proven experience working as an HGV Technician/Mechanic.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience with lorry-mounted cranes or specialized hydraulic systems is an advantage.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">A strong work ethic, team-oriented mindset, and reliable approach to diagnostic troubleshooting.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Full UK Driving License (Class 1 / HGV license is beneficial but not essential).</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working Hours & Benefits</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 18:00 (47.5 paid standard hours per week after deducting a 30-minute lunch break; includes a paid 20-minute mid-morning break).</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overtime: Paid at Time-and-a-Half (1.5x) for any hours worked over 47.5 hours per week, including occasional Saturday morning shifts when required.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay Rate: Competitive rate between £18.00 and £22.00 per hour (£44,460 - £54,340) negotiable based on experience and skills.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Holidays: 20 days paid holiday plus 8 public Bank Holidays.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pension: Company pension scheme provided.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Immediate Start: Role is available straight away for the right candidate.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">How to Apply</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you hold an NVQ Level 3 in HGV Maintenance and are looking to join a well-established team with consistent hours and premium overtime pay, please submit your updated CV today to arrange an initial conversation</p>