HGV Technician / Workshop Manager
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- Telford Salary: Up to £50,000 (based on experience) Location: Telford Hours: Full-time, permanent About the Company Were a well-established gas delivery business based in Telford, currently expanding our operations and bringing our vehicle maintenance in-house.
To support this growth, were looking to recruit our first-ever HGV Technician
- someone who can take ownership of our fleet workshop, lead all maintenance activities, and help us build an efficient, professional setup from the ground up.
The Role This is a hands-on position for an experienced HGV Technician / Workshop Manager whos confident in every aspect of heavy vehicle maintenance and management.
Youll take full control of the workshop and play a key role in developing our internal maintenance operation.
Key Responsibilities: Carry out servicing, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on a mixed fleet of HGVs and trailers.
Oversee all MOT preparations, ensuring vehicles meet DVSA standards.
Manage engine, gearbox, brake, and electrical work independently.
Take charge of the day-to-day running of the workshop and set up systems for preventative maintenance.
Identify and recommend equipment, tools, and systems needed to establish a fully functional workshop.
Maintain service records and ensure full compliance with safety and transport regulations.
Work closely with management to plan maintenance schedules and minimise vehicle downtime.
Support the companys growth by building a reliable, well-organised maintenance function.
About You Were looking for someone whos more than just a skilled mechanic
- youll be the go-to person for all fleet and workshop matters, setting the standard for quality and professionalism.
Requirements: Proven experience as an HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor / Workshop Manager .
In-depth knowledge of HGV maintenance, diagnostics, and repair (mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic).
Experience preparing vehicles for MOT testing .
Ability to manage workshop operations and introduce effective maintenance processes.
Confident in identifying necessary tools, equipment, and workshop setup requirements.
Full UK driving licence ( HGV licence advantageous ).
Strong problem-solving skills and proactive work ethic.
Why Join Us? Be part of a growing business where youll shape how the workshop operates.
Take ownership of your work and lead with autonomy.
Work directly with senior management and have a real impact on operations.
Competitive salary and long-term stability.
Interested? If youre an experienced HGV Technician ready to take the next step into a leadership role, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us build a first-class workshop operation in Telford.d02fcfcb-6df4-40ee-95cf-3eb059ce3173