HGV Vehicle Technician

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
Bolton
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
SALARY
£50,950 / year
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

HGV maintenance Vehicle repair MOT Hydraulics Pneumatics Vehicle inspection

FULL DESCRIPTION

Are you a vehicle technician with experience working on heavy goods and articulated vehicles?

Do you want to join a well-established company who will support your career development and offer you a great company culture to work within?

We are looking for a seasoned Vehicle Technician, ideally with NVQ level in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance or equivalent skills gained through experience.

Due to business growth, we have a rare opportunity to join a small working team in our workshop in Bolton where all vehicles are emptied, washed and prepared before entering workshops and there is a strong focus on creating an excellent working environment.

About the Role

Location: Bolton

Salary £50,950.35 per annum / £23.25 per hour

Shift pattern is 4 On 4 Off

Start times: 06:00am - 18:30pm

Working 42 hours per week on average

You are required to work bank holidays if it falls on their shift pattern

The holidays are 20 days inclusive of bank holidays.

Full PPE Provided.

Working for [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Company gives you access to a wide range of benefits such as:

  • BUPA Dental Scheme
  • Online health advice portal
  • Retail, leisure and Holiday discounts
  • Money Saving Schemes and Pension
  • Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  • On Demand GP and face to face counselling sessions

If you think this great opportunity is for you don't hesitate. APPLY NOW!

About the role

What will I be doing?

Your job will be to maintain our fleet – a task that will see you working with diverse vehicle technology and sophisticated ancillary equipment.  With 5,000 people working across 300 locations, [Employer hidden] recycling and recovery UK is a substantial national business. We have a fleet of over 1,500 vehicles.  Day to day you will:

  • Carry out service, maintenance and repair of all types of vehicles and equipment
  • Diagnose and rectify all types of faults
  • Prepare and carry out MOT
  • Ensure Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What are the requirements?

Demonstrate proven experience and knowledge of repairing and maintaining vehicles

HGV licence class 1 or class 2 an advantage but not necessary and opportunities for HGV licences possible

Inspection training/IRTEC accreditation an advantage but can be provided.

Hydraulics and pneumatics are an advantage but training can be provided if required

HGV licence class 1 or class 2 an advantage but not necessary and opportunities for HGV licences possible

You must be able to inspect vehicles to the DVSA standards and above

Who we are

At [Employer hidden] we thrive within a true team spirit, we can give our customers a standard of service that goes above and beyond. In a friendly, supportive environment, you’ll be inspired to grow and play your part in creating a better future for all.

Sign up free — access 45,000+ UK sponsor-licensed jobs