HGV Technician

Salary/rate:£40,000 basic salary plus bonus
Type of work desired:Permanent
Desired work region:Greater Manchester
Relocation possible:No
Reason for leaving:Better Training
References on file:8832
Sector:HGV/LCV Technician
Post Date:May 13, 2026
Ref:8832
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Meet Our Recruiter

About Profile

This candidate is a Level 3 qualified Engineering Technician with strong experience across heavy vehicle maintenance, diagnostics and mechanical repair within high-pressure engineering environments. Their background includes more than six years working extensively on MAN heavy vehicles and specialist wheeled platforms, developing excellent technical knowledge and fault-finding ability across complex systems.

Their experience covers all aspects of HGV servicing, preventative maintenance and repair work, including engine diagnostics, hydraulic systems, driveline repairs, suspension, braking systems and electrical fault diagnosis. They are highly confident using technical manuals, wiring diagrams and diagnostic equipment to identify and rectify faults efficiently while maintaining high engineering and safety standards.

A major strength is their ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure within demanding operational environments. They are experienced prioritising urgent repairs, maintaining fleet availability and supporting workshop productivity while adhering to strict compliance procedures and engineering regulations.

Alongside technical capability, they have also developed leadership and mentoring experience within workshop teams, supporting junior technicians and assisting with structured maintenance programmes. Their approach is professional, reliable and team-focused, with strong commitment to maintaining quality standards and completing work safely and efficiently.

They are now looking to transition fully into the commercial vehicle sector where they can continue developing their career as an HGV Technician within a progressive workshop environment.

Key Experience & Strengths

Level 3 qualified Engineering Technician
MAN vehicle maintenance and repair
HGV and heavy vehicle diagnostics
Routine servicing and preventative maintenance
Complex electrical and mechanical fault finding
Hydraulic systems and heavy vehicle repairs
Engine diagnostics and major component replacement
PMI inspections and workshop compliance
Technical manual and schematic interpretation
Workshop leadership and mentoring
High-pressure workshop environments
Category C+E licence and full UK driving licence

What They’re Looking For

HGV Technician role within a professional commercial vehicle workshop environment

Salary Expectations

£40,000 basic salary plus bonus

Availability

4 weeks’ notice

Location

Looking for roles within up to 45 minutes of Bolton

This candidate would be a strong addition to any commercial vehicle workshop or fleet operation seeking a technically capable HGV Technician with strong diagnostics experience, heavy vehicle knowledge and an excellent work ethic.

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