Full time

HGV Mechanic

Pertemps Gloucester (Chiltern) Industrial

Coventry, CV1 1HG

£24.50 per hour

Posted: 01 July 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Closing date: 31 July 2026

Ref: 60305185

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About the Role

The HGV Mechanic position based in Coventry offers a permanent, full-time role with a salary of £24.50 per hour. Working within a modern, workshop-based setting, the successful candidate will handle servicing, maintenance, and repair of heavy goods vehicles to ensure safety and roadworthiness. Key responsibilities include conducting routine inspections, performing mechanical and electrical repairs, and diagnosing faults using specialist equipment. This role suits a skilled technician seeking long-term employment with overtime possibilities and career progression. Applicants should possess relevant qualifications and proven experience in HGV maintenance, alongside strong diagnostic abilities. The position provides a supportive team environment and ongoing professional development opportunities.

🚛 HGV Technician
📍 Coventry (Workshop-Based)
💷 £24.50 per hour
🕒 Full-Time | Permanent
Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Technician to join a busy and modern workshop in Coventry. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled mechanic seeking a long-term role with competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and ongoing career development within a professional workshop environment.
🔧 The Role
As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of heavy goods vehicles, ensuring they remain safe, roadworthy, and fully operational. You will work as part of an experienced team in a well-equipped and supportive workshop.
✅ Key Responsibilities
Routine servicing and maintenance of HGVs
Mechanical and electrical repairs
Fault finding and diagnostics
MOT preparation and inspections
Brake, suspension, and engine work
Completing job cards and workshop paperwork accurately
Ensuring all work meets high safety and compliance standards
💼 What’s on Offer
Competitive pay – £24.50 per hour
Permanent, full-time position
Flexible shift patterns (including rotating shifts)
Night shifts available
Overtime opportunities
Weekend shift supplements
PPE and workwear provided
Ongoing training and career progression
Company pension and additional employee benefits
🧰 Requirements
IMI Level 3 qualification (or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance)
Previous experience working on HGVs
Strong diagnostic and repair skills
Own basic toolkit preferred
Full UK driving licence (HGV licence advantageous)
Reliable, hardworking, and team-oriented attitude
📩 Apply Now
This is a great opportunity to join a growing workshop operation with excellent facilities and strong long-term career prospects.
Apply today with Pertemps to be considered.