HGV Technician
Auto Skills UK
Maidstone · posted 20 August 2026
Salary
£45,000 – £50,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Maidstone, Kent
Category
Automotive/Aerospace
HGV Technician
Salary: £21.00 per hour DOE
Hours: 40 hours per week
Shift: Monday to Friday + rotating Saturdays paid at time and a half
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and qualified HGV Technician to join a thriving and successful commercial vehicle business.
This role offers a competitive hourly rate, regular daytime hours and overtime opportunities through a rotating Saturday rota.
The Role
As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on commercial vehicles to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities:
·Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs efficiently and to manufacturer standards
·Diagnose faults and accurately identify appropriate repair solutions
·Ensure all work is completed in line with agreed job specifications and budgets
·Follow company service processes and workshop procedures
·Accurately complete time recording and job cards
·Prepare and maintain vehicles in line with DVSA and MOT requirements
·Ensure high standards of workmanship, safety and customer service at all times
What We're Looking For:
·Previous experience working as an HGV Technician or Commercial Vehicle TechnicianLevel 3 City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
·Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities
·Good knowledge of DVSA requirements and MOT preparation
·Strong technical knowledge of commercial vehicles
·Ability to work in an organised and methodical manner
·Good problem-solving skills
·Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook
·Ability to work independently and as part of a team
If you're an experienced HGV Technician looking for a well-paid role with a great Monday to Friday shift pattern, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact Amy at Auto Skills UK quoting Reference: 54559 to find out more or apply today
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