Job Overview Our client is hiring a skilled and proactive HGV Technician/Mechanic to join a team of dedicated technicians. Operating from a Vehicle Maintenance Unit (VMU), recently refurbished well equipped workshops you will play a crucial role in ensuring the fleet remains roadworthy, compliant, and operational. This includes performing routine inspections, repairs, servicing, and MOT preparation to maintain service standards and fleet reliability. * Job Title: HGV Technician * Industry: Fleet Maintenance * Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time * Salary: £38,500 per annum annual bonus over-time at 1.5 (over 37 hours) benefits package * Location: Trafford Park, Manchester * Hours: Monday to Friday – Days, 37 hours per week What’s on offer once you are welcomed to the business. Technicians joining this fleet team, will benefit from a range of training and upskilling initiatives such as Class 1 HGV driving training/licencing (if required), Comprehensive Electric vehicle diagnostics training, forklift training/licencing, IRTEC renewal/upgrades and emergency/first aid training. Key Responsibilities This role is critical in ensuring the operational efficiency of the company's substantial asset base, which includes a variety of HGVs, vans, and electric vehicles • Maintain and repair company vehicles and trailers, ensuring they meet legal compliance and safety standards. • Perform preventative maintenance, scheduled servicing, inspections, and MOT preparation. • Monitor and resolve driver-reported defects, ensuring vehicles remain in a roadworthy condition. • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and bodywork issues, replacing faulty components, as necessary. • Accurately record service and repair history in accordance with company policies and legal regulations. • Ensure fleet vehicles are operational by following maintenance schedules, troubleshooting breakdowns, and managing inventory. • Work closely with the Transport team to ensure fleet availability meets operational needs, while minimising downtime to reduce disruptions to daily activities Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience • Level 3 HGV Technician qualification or equivalent. • Proven experience within a busy HGV or commercial vehicle workshop. • Full UK driving licence • Strong understanding of HGV maintenance practices, health & safety regulations, and transport legislation. • Ability to prioritise tasks, work efficiently under pressure, and meet deadlines. • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills. • Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy. • Ability to work independently or as part of a team. • A confident negotiator with a proactive approach. • Health & Safety Compliance Call Jo at Questech Automotive Recruitment for a confidential discussion