Location: Kettering, NN14 1UB
Salary: £26.40 per hour
Working Hours: Nights 4 on 4 off (6pm -6am)
Job Code: MJ2174
HGV Technician (Nights)
Are you a skilled HGV Technician looking for a high-earning role with a stable, predictable shift pattern? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join my clients’ workshop on a permanent night shift. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a diverse fleet of vehicles and trailers, ensuring they remain safe, compliant, and road ready.
With a competitive hourly rate and a Ř-on, 4-off" schedule, this position offers the perfect balance of challenging technical work and significant time away from the workshop. If you are an NVQ Level 3 qualified mechanic with a "right first time" attitude, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform full-service maintenance and repairs on a mixed vehicle and trailer fleet.
* Carry out routine safety and compliance inspections.
* Manage the MOT process, from initial preparation to final presentation.
* Complete all required digital paperwork and service sheets accurately using internal systems.
* Identify and resolve complex faults to minimise vehicle downtime.
* Maintain a safe working environment by following all H&S laws and company procedures.
Experience / Requirements:
* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in HGV Maintenance and Repair.
* Must possess a comprehensive personal toolkit suitable for HGV maintenance and repair.
* Ideally 2+ years of post-qualification experience in a workshop environment.
* Proven ability to deliver high-quality work within a fast-paced, demanding setting.
* Proficient in basic IT systems and digital diagnostic tools.
* HGV Class 1 license is highly desirable, though not essential.
Benefits:
* Free on-site parking
* Wellness Programme
* Company Pension
* 20 days annual leave + 1 day birthday leave upon passed probation
* Overtime available
* Ongoing training and development
* Performance related bonus
***Despite our best efforts it is not always possible to respond to every application individually due to the high volume of responses we receive on each vacancy. Only candidates who are short listed will be contacted for this particular role and if you have not heard from us within 7 days please assume that you have not been successful. However, we will keep your details on our database, and will contact you when other suitable positions become available