Job Title: HGV Mechanic Salary: £46,500–£50,000 per annum Location: Somerset The Opportunity We're recruiting a skilled and qualified HGV Mechanic to join a well-established transport operation in Somerset. This is a full-time, permanent role offering flexibility, job security, and a professional workshop environment. If you take pride in keeping vehicles roadworthy, enjoy fault-finding, and want a role where your skills are genuinely valued, this could be the perfect next step in your career. About the Role You'll be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, inspection, and repair of a fleet of HGV vehicles mainly Volvo, Scania and DAF and trailers. Working alongside an experienced workshop team and reporting to the Lead Mechanic, you'll ensure all vehicles remain compliant, safe, and reliable. This role is hands-on and suited to a mechanic who is confident in their trade, enjoys problem-solving, and can work independently when required. About the Client Our client is a long-standing, reputable transport business known for high standards, reliability, and investing in both their fleet and their people. They provide a modern, fully equipped workshop and maintain a focus on safety and compliance. This is a business that values experience, professionalism, and mechanics who take pride in their work. Working Hours Monday to Friday – 9.5 hours per day, so 47.5 hours per week plus overtime. Full-time, permanent position Key Duties Servicing, maintenance, and repairs of HGV trucks and trailers - Fault finding and diagnostics (mechanical and electrical) - Ensuring vehicles meet road safety and compliance standards - Completing job cards and maintenance records accurately - Supporting the workshop team as needed Key Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience as an HGV Mechanic - Relevant HGV / Heavy Vehicle qualifications – Level 3 - Experienced working on HGV trucks and associated equipment - Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills - Reliable, safety-focused, and team-oriented - Full UK driving licence (HGV licence advantageous but not essential) What's on Offer Salary: £46,500–£50,000 per annum (depending on experience) - Long-term, permanent role - Supportive and professional workshop environment - Company pension scheme If you're an experienced HGV Mechanic looking for a secure, rewarding role with flexibility and proper support, get in touch for a confidential chat or apply today.