HGV Vehicle Technician

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
Washington
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£46,204 / 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 skilled 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?

About the Role

Location: Washington

Salary £46,204.65 per annum / £19.74 per hour

Monday-Friday

45 hours per week

Varied start times: week 1- 05:00-14:30 / week 2 - 07:30-17:00 / week 3 - 09:00-18:30

Call out rota in place

Overtime available at x1.5 & x2.0, plus day in lieu for Bank Holiday

4 weeks holiday (rising each year up to 25) plus 8 days 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!

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
  • DBS check to be completed before start date (we will do this in-house)
  • 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.

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