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:Progression
References on file:4262
Sector:HGV/LCV Technician
Post Date:May 13, 2026
Ref:4262
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Meet Our Recruiter

About Profile

This candidate is an IRTEC qualified HGV Technician with solid experience working within busy commercial vehicle workshop environments carrying out servicing, MOT preparation, inspections and repair work across heavy vehicles and fleet operations. Their background combines dealership-level training with strong practical workshop knowledge and a professional, hardworking approach.

Currently working within a commercial vehicle workshop, they are responsible for daily servicing, maintenance, repairs and inspections while ensuring vehicles remain roadworthy and compliant with workshop and DVSA standards. They are highly experienced carrying out MOT preparation work and supporting efficient workshop operations within fast-paced HGV environments.

A major strength is their stable career history and commitment to developing within the HGV sector. Having completed a full apprenticeship before progressing into qualified technician roles, they have built strong technical understanding across servicing, inspections and general HGV maintenance. They have also completed additional manufacturer training alongside achieving IRTEC accreditation.

Reliable, punctual and team-focused, they work well under pressure and pride themselves on maintaining strong workshop standards and delivering quality work consistently. Their current role involves night shifts, however they are now looking for a fresh opportunity offering improved long-term prospects and career progression within the commercial vehicle sector.

Motivated and available on a short notice period, they would suit a professional workshop environment looking for a dependable HGV Technician with strong all-round maintenance experience.

Key Experience & Strengths

IRTEC qualified HGV Technician
Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance qualified
HGV servicing and maintenance
MOT preparation and inspections
Commercial vehicle repairs
Preventative maintenance and workshop compliance
Manufacturer workshop training
Stable HGV workshop background
Strong teamwork and communication
Fast-paced workshop environments
Forklift trained
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

1 week notice

Location

Looking for roles within up to 30 minutes of Manchester

This candidate would be a strong addition to any commercial vehicle workshop or fleet operation seeking a reliable and qualified HGV Technician with IRTEC accreditation, strong servicing experience and a positive attitude towards workshop standards and vehicle safety.

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