HGV Technician / Mechanic

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 25 March 2026
LOCATION
High Legh
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
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SKILLS

LGV/HGV Inspection Fault Diagnosis Welding Hydraulic Systems Electrical Systems Driver CPC Communication Skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

HGV Technician / Mechanic

RMS Ltd is looking for a HGV Mechanic/Fitter to be based at their High Legh depot. This role involves supporting fleet/maintenance departments and the teams during peak season. The role is hands-on, requiring flexibility to ensure the safety of goods and vehicles. Responsibilities include inspecting LGV/HGV vehicles, diagnosing faults, and attending breakdowns.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

  • Inspect a wide ranging and varied mix of LGV/HGV and Light Commercial vehicles to VOSA MOT standards, diagnosing and rectifying all associated faults
  • Other duties to assist with operational demand
  • Maintain current product knowledge and attend training courses as required
  • Ensure all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully in line with current H&S policy
  • Liaise with parts department to attain parts
  • Attend breakdowns and carry out roadside assistance (During season)
  • Drive and motivate workshop staff to a high standard

Contract Type : Full Time

Qualifications & Requirements

  • National Vocational Qualification (NVQ)
  • Driver CPC qualification
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels towards colleagues and clients
  • Positive, proactive, and can-do attitude
  • Experience with a low loader, highly desirable
  • The ability to organise work on own initiative and work under pressure
  • Experience of welding, hydraulic systems and electrical systems.
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Reasonable standard of computer literacy

Contract Type : Full Time

Pay Rates: £15.00 - £16.50 Basic + Overtime

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