Day Shift HGV Technician

Company: James Lewis Recruitment
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Job Title: HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter – Days

Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 OTE

Shift: Days – Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:30pm, plus every other Saturday at time and a half

Type: Permanent

Location: Blaydon

We are looking for a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter to join the day shift at our client’s Blaydon workshop, a long-established commercial vehicle dealership group.

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Job Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out planned maintenance and servicing on trucks and trailers.
  • Fast and accurate diagnostics and fault finding using diagnostic tools.
  • Mechanical and electrical repairs, working independently.
  • Vehicle inspections and compliance checks (MOT, tacho, etc.).
  • Final checks on completed work.

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Time-served HGV Technician or equivalent (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 preferred)
  • Proven experience repairing and maintaining trucks and components
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Own tools preferred
  • Valid driving licence

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Benefits:

  • Permanent role with job security
  • Saturday work paid at time and a half (every other Saturday)
  • Training and professional development opportunities
  • Individual responsibility and plenty of latitude

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Posted: October 18th, 2026