Pertemps Gloucester
HGV Technician Swindon,Wiltshire (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 Swindon. 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.
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