HGV Mechanic

HGV Technician

Outlane, Huddersfield

£20 - £22.50 per hour | £1,000 joining bonus | Company van provided

Why this role?

If you're an experienced HGV Technician who enjoys working independently, taking pride in high-quality work, and dealing with specialist equipment, this is a solid long-term opportunity with great earning potential and a stable weekday routine.

You'll be trusted to manage your own workload, work on modern fleet equipment, and play a key role in keeping vehicles road-ready and customers happy.

The Role

You'll be responsible for maintaining and preparing HGVs and associated equipment to a high standard, including:

Preparing vehicles for customer handovers and completing pre-delivery inspections

Carrying out 6-weekly inspections and MOT preparation

Testing, commissioning, servicing, and repairing hook-loader and skip-loader equipment

Completing repairs and inspections on lorry loader cranes

Attending customer sites and local breakdowns to carry out minor repairs and minimise downtime

Working independently while remaining part of a supportive, experienced team

What You'll Need

Level 3 qualification in HGV Mechanics (or equivalent)

Valid HGV Class 2 (Category

C) licence

Confident working independently and using your own initiative

Experience with LOLER testing on skip and hook equipment

Good all-round knowledge of HGV body types

Strong organisation skills and the ability to prioritise effectively

A proactive, solution-focused mindset and strong work ethic

Desirable (but not essential)

HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence

Experience working with hydraulic systems

Previous work on lorry loader cranes

What's in it for you?

Competitive hourly rate (£20 - £22.50 DOE)

£1,000 joining bonus

Monday to Friday working pattern (48 hours per week)

Company van provided

Varied work with specialist equipment

A role with autonomy, trust, and responsibility

If this sounds like a good match for your skills and experience, reply with your CV or contact details and I'll be in touch to talk you through the role in more detail.

To apply for this role, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.

If this role would not be of interest to you but may be a suitable friend or colleague, we can offer paid referral fees for successful placements.

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