HGV Technician 4 On/Off
- Remote, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
Job Description
Role Overview: HGV Technician Shift Pattern:
4-on, 4-off (12-hour shifts)
Salary Breakdown: Days:
£43,000
Split Shift (Days & Nights):
£48,000
Nights:
£51,000
Key Responsibilities (HOVIS Vehicle Services Specification) Servicing & Maintenance:
Perform routine servicing, safety inspections, and preventative maintenance across the fleet (e.g., 16T DAF, 7.2T Iveco Daily, and larger distribution units).
Diagnostics:
Perform mechanical and electrical fault-finding using commercial diagnostic tools (e.g., Texa systems).
MOT & Safety Inspections:
Prepare commercial vehicles and trailers to DVSA standards for MOT testing.
Ancillary Maintenance:
Inspect, service, and repair tail lifts, shutter doors, and bodywork components.
Compliance & Records:
Ensure all vehicle defect reports, job cards, and maintenance logs meet strict road safety and DVSA compliance standards.
Candidate Requirements Essential:
NVQ Level 3 (or City & Guilds / equivalent qualification) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
Preferred (Not Essential):
Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) or Class 2 (C) driving licence.
Skills & Experience: Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities on commercial vehicles.
Familiarity with DVSA inspection guidelines.
Ability to work effectively on a 12-hour 4-on, 4-off rota.


