Mobile HGV Technician
£37,000 - £40,000 per annum
Oldham
Our client, a family run Road Haulage/Transport Solutions company , is seeking for a Mobile HGV technician to join their team.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on our fleet of HGVs at roadside locations, customer sites, or depot locations. This is a field-based role that requires strong mechanical skills, a proactive attitude, and a customer-focused approach.
Role: Mobile HGV Technician
Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 per annum
Hours: Mon to Fri 7:30am to 5pm, no Saturdays
Location: Oldham
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled servicing and maintenance on HGVs, trailers, and ancillary equipment.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
- Attend breakdowns and provide roadside assistance when required.
- Conduct vehicle inspections to DVSA standards and complete relevant documentation.
- Ensure all repairs and services are completed in line with company and manufacturer guidelines.
- Accurately record work completed using mobile devices or job sheets.
- Maintain a clean and organised mobile workshop (company van).
- Liaise with fleet and transport managers to schedule maintenance and reduce vehicle downtime.
- Comply with all health and safety regulations and company procedures.
Requirements:
- Qualified HGV Technician (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
- Previous experience in a similar HGV maintenance or breakdown technician role.
- Full UK Driving Licence (HGV Class 1 or 2 preferred but not essential).
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Flexibility to work occasional weekends, overtime, or on-call rota.
Benefits:
- Fully equipped company van
- Company pension scheme.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays.