Mobile HGV Technician


Company:	Octane Recruitment Ltd
Salary:	£40,000 to £47,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Thetford, IP24 1HB
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	18 Sept 2026
Closing date:	17 Oct 2026

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Summary

Mobile HGV Technician – Thetford

We are recruiting for an experienced Mobile HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician or Heavy Vehicle Technician to cover the Thetford and Norfolk area. Applicants must have previous HGV maintenance and repair experience, hold a Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and a Full Class 2 manual driving licence. Applicants must also have the right to work in the UK.

Location: Thetford / Norfolk

Salary: 40-42k + Signing Bonus & Overtime

Hours: Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours per week – No weekends

Ref: 31137

Why Apply?

- £1,500 joining bonus*

- Monday to Friday – no weekends

- Overtime paid at 1.25x standard rate

- Annual salary reviews

- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service

- Birthday off

- Structured progression to Master Technician level

- Pension scheme and Life Assurance

- Same-day virtual GP appointments

- Employee discounts and Cycle to Work scheme

- Paid volunteering days

Mobile HGV Technician Role

- Service, maintain and repair HGVs and commercial vehicles at customer locations

- Diagnose mechanical, electrical and vehicle system faults

- Carry out mobile maintenance and repair work

- Prepare commercial vehicles for MOT inspections

- Ensure vehicles meet required safety and quality standards

- Complete repairs efficiently and accurately

- Support workshop operations when required

Mobile HGV Technician Requirements

- Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent

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

- Strong HGV diagnostic, maintenance and repair skills

- Full Class 2 UK, Irish or EU Manual Driving Licence

- Right to work in the UK

- Ability to pass the required security checks, including financial probity and basic criminality checks

How to ApplyIf you're interested in this Mobile 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: Jason Evans – Octane Recruitment

Ref: 31137

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The £1,500 joining bonus is paid as £750 in the first month's pay and £750 following successful completion of the 90-day probation period. Payments are subject to tax, National Insurance deductions and eligibility criteria.

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

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