HGV Technician
| Company: | Vibe Recruit |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £44,623 to £44,623 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Cardiff, CF23 4DA |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 28 Nov 2026 |
Summary
HGV Service Technician - Night Shift
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £44,623 per annum, rising to £45,962 following successful probation
Shift Pattern:
Week 1: Monday to Thursday
Week 2: Wednesday to Friday
Hours: 7:00pm - 6:30am
We are currently recruiting for an experienced
HGV Service Technician to join a well-established and highly regarded commercial vehicle service and repair operation in Cardiff.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled HGV Technician looking for a permanent night shift position, a competitive salary and the opportunity to develop their technical skills through ongoing manufacturer training.
Previous main dealer experience would be highly advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on a range of heavy commercial vehicles.
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and technical faults efficiently.
Complete routine inspections, preventative maintenance and safety checks.
Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within manufacturer guidelines.
Accurately document all servicing, repairs, diagnostics and safety inspections.
Support colleagues with technical issues and contribute to an efficient workshop environment.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and workshop procedures.
Maintain excellent standards of workmanship and customer service.
Requirements
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
Minimum of one year's experience following completion of an apprenticeship.
Previous HGV servicing, diagnostics and repair experience.
Main dealer experience is highly desirable.
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
A Class 1 or Class 2 HGV licence would be advantageous.
IRTEC accreditation would be beneficial.
Benefits
Competitive salary with an increase following successful probation.
Permanent night shift with a rotating two-week working pattern.
Annual leave entitlement.
Life insurance.
Commitment bonus.
Staff referral and recruitment bonus schemes.
Company pension.
Financial wellbeing support.
Eye test provision.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Manufacturer training and ongoing professional development.
Employee rewards and benefits scheme.
Interested?
If you are an experienced HGV Technician looking for a new opportunity in Cardiff, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today for further information!
Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.