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Permanent

HGV Mechanic

Huddersfield
money-bag £20 - £22.50/hour Van and Fuel Card
Posted 1 week ago

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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