Truck & Van Mechanic / HGV Technician
Location: Poyle, Colnbrook
The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 50 hours per week (negotiable)
Salary: £38,000 £55,000 per year (dependent on experience and hours worked)
Additional Pay: Overtime & weekend work available
The Opportunity
Our client is a well-established logistics and transport specialist dedicated to delivering reliable freight, warehousing, and vehicle maintenance solutions.
They are seeking a skilled and dependable Truck & Van Mechanic / HGV Technician to join their growing operation at their Poyle, Colnbrook premises. Youll be working on a mixed fleet of trucks and vans, using company-supplied tools, diagnostics, and equipment, with steady work, strong earning potential, and long-term job security.
This is an ideal role for a technician who takes pride in their work, enjoys variety, and wants consistent hours with the opportunity to boost earnings through overtime.
What Youll Be Doing
* Carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on trucks and vans
* Using company-provided diagnostic equipment to accurately identify and resolve faults
* Completing vehicle inspections and defect reporting in line with DVSA standards
* Preparing vehicles for MOT and ensuring ongoing roadworthiness and compliance
* Tyre inspections, repairs, and replacements
* Managing and planning maintenance schedules to minimise vehicle downtime
* Performing rolling road brake testing using the companys mobile brake tester
* Maintaining accurate job records and documentation
* Working safely and in compliance with all health & safety procedures
What Were Looking For
* Proven experience as a Truck, HGV, or Van Mechanic
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capability
* Solid understanding of MOT preparation and DVSA regulations
* Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team
* Flexibility to work overtime and weekends when required
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable (But Not Essential)
* NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent mechanical qualification
* HGV licence
* Experience with mobile brake testing equipment
* Background working with mixed vehicle fleets
What Youll Get
* Enhanced overtime(time-and-a-half and weekend premiums), meaning many techs consistently earn £55k+Overtime and weekend work available
* Company tools and diagnostic equipment provided
* Stable, long-term, permanent employment
* Varied workload across a mixed fleet
* Supportive team environment with professional standards
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