via Reed · 17 August 2026 ·40 days ago

HGV Technician

Perfect Placement Uk Ltd
Salford Full-time GBP 42,700 – 61,000
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We are working with a reputable commercial vehicle rental specialist in Salford, seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join their team. This position offers excellent earning potential, structured career development, and long-term stability within a nationwide company.

Benefits of the HGV Technician:

  • Up to £42,700 basic salary with realistic OTE of £61,000 including profit share and annual pay rises

  • Alternating shifts: Week 1 (07:00–15:30) and Week 2 (12:30–21:00)

  • Paid time-and-a-half and double time for working 1 in 3 Saturdays (08:00–12:00)

  • 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

  • Fully funded structured training and career progression

  • Long-term employment stability within a nationwide organisation

Duties of the HGV Technician:
  • Conduct routine servicing and inspections adhering to manufacturer standards

  • Perform vehicle testing in a safe, professional manner

  • Diagnose faults accurately and produce detailed reports

  • Carry out repairs on a wide range of HGVs and associated equipment

  • Maintain high safety and quality standards in all work undertaken

Requirements of the HGV Technician:
  • NVQ / City & Guilds Level 3 in HGV Mechanics or equivalent; or a minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience

  • Strong diagnostic and repair skills as a HGV Technician

  • Experience with cranes, hydraulics, tippers, or beaver tails is advantageous

  • Ability to work efficiently whilst maintaining high standards of quality

  • Full UK driving licence

Contact Sam Tinkler, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Salford and Greater Manchester, today to discover more about this fantastic HGV Technician opportunity.

Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today.

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