HGV Technician

HGV Technician
Location: Bristol
Salary: Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits package
Contract: Permanen
Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00-14:30 or 07:00-15:30

The Opportunity

A leading engineering and fleet maintenance organisation is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join its busy Bristol operation.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse fleet of specialist vehicles and equipment within a safety-focused, professional engineering environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring vehicles remain operational, compliant and maintained to the highest standards.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary
• 6% employer pension contribution
• Private medical cover
• Life assurance (3x annual salary)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Ongoing training and development
• Stable, long-term career opportunity
• Modern workshop environment
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Opportunity to work with specialist vehicle and equipment fleets

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repair of HGVs, vehicles and associated plant equipment.
• Conduct vehicle inspections, brake testing and fault diagnosis.
• Identify repair requirements and report findings to management.
• Complete all job records and documentation accurately using workshop management systems.
• Ensure all repair work is completed to high quality and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of parts usage, inspections and completed work.
• Support vehicle uptime by efficiently managing repairs and defect rectification.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Comply with all company health, safety, environmental and quality procedures.

Candidate Requirements

• HGV qualification or relevant heavy vehicle maintenance experience.
• Previous experience maintaining and repairing HGVs, commercial vehicles or heavy equipment.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Good understanding of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Full UK driving licence.
• HGV Class 2 licence advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

The Ideal Candidate

You'll be a proactive and reliable technician with a strong work ethic, a safety-first mindset and the ability to work effectively under pressure. You'll take pride in delivering high-quality repairs while supporting workshop efficiency and vehicle availability.

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