HGV Technician
| Company: | autoskills-uk |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £36,000 - £48,000 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | IP6 0LB |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 9 Sept 2026 |
Summary
HGV Technician
Locations: Ipswich
Salary: £36,000 - £48,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm with 1 saturday a month. | 40 hours per week
Looking for Your Next Move?
An established and highly regarded commercial vehicle business is looking for experienced HGV Technicians to join its professional workshop teams in Ipswich.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified HGV Technician who takes pride in their workmanship and wants to build a long-term career within a professional commercial vehicle environment.
You'll be working on a varied fleet of heavy goods vehicles, carrying out servicing, repairs, maintenance and diagnostics to ensure customer vehicles remain safe, compliant and road-ready.
The Role
As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for:
·Carrying out servicing, repairs, inspections and preventative maintenance on HGVs.
·Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical and electrical faults.
·Following manufacturer specifications and approved repair procedures.
·Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
·Assisting with technical fault diagnosis and problem-solving.
·Completing warranty work and associated documentation accurately.
·Completing job cards, repair orders and time recording in line with company procedures.
·Working efficiently to support workshop productivity and minimise vehicle downtime.
·Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workshop environment.
·Keeping tools, equipment and workshop facilities in a safe and serviceable condition.
·Working closely with colleagues and management to maintain an effective workshop operation.
·Contributing to improvements in workshop processes and procedures.
·Taking part in ongoing technical training and professional development.
About You
We're looking for an experienced HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Technician with:
·City & Guilds Level 3, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
·Previous experience working within a commercial vehicle or HGV workshop.
·Proven technical competence in HGV servicing, repair and maintenance.
·Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
·Excellent problem-solving ability and a proactive approach.
·Good written and verbal communication skills.
·The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
·Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload.
·A flexible and adaptable approach.
·A full UK Driving Licence.
·A commitment to continued learning and development.
Desirable Experience
The following would be advantageous:
·Class 1 or Class 2 HGV Licence.
·Tachograph Licence.
·Previous HGV main dealership experience.
·Experience as a Diagnostic Technician.
·Strong experience using vehicle diagnostic equipment.
What's on Offer?
·£36,000 - £48,000 per annum, depending on experience and shift pattern.
·Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm.
·40-hour working week.
·Overtime opportunities.
·31 days holiday including Bank Holidays.
·Full-time, permanent position.
·Ongoing technical training and development.
·Opportunity to develop your diagnostic and technical expertise.
·Long-term career progression within an established commercial vehicle business.
·Professional workshop environment with a strong focus on quality and safety.
Apply Today
If you're an experienced HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle Technician or Commercial Vehicle Technician looking for a Monday-to-Friday role with a 8:00am - 4:30pm working pattern, with 1 saturday a month.
Apply today for a confidential discussion about the role or call Aaron at 07733 879790