HGV Technician
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 April 2026
LOCATION
Altricham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£47,000 / 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
Diagnostic tools
Vehicle components
Health and safety
HGV license
Driver CPC
Municipal experience
FULL DESCRIPTION
HGV Technician
Altricham
Salary: £47000
Expired
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent HGV Technician to join our dynamic Trafford Account. As an HGV Technician at our Trafford Account, you will ensure the maintenance and repair of waste trucks, contributing significantly to environmental and community well-being.
The Package:
- Monday – Friday, 6:30am – 3pm
- £47,000 a year based on 40 hour week
- 28 days holiday
The Role:
- Utilise advanced diagnostic tools to identify faults and execute effective repairs.
- Dismantle and overhaul vehicle components to restore optimal functionality.
- Maintain vehicles and plant equipment to ensure efficient operation.
- Use tablets and PDAs to complete and maintain documentation, including job cards and inspections.
- Test equipment and tools, monitor workshop performance, and ensure adherence to health and safety protocols.
- Perform road tests on vehicles to confirm safety and assist with roadside breakdowns, committing to ongoing professional development.
- Ad-hoc driving jobs e.g. Taking a vehicle to get an MOT test etc
Requirements:
- City & Guilds in heavy vehicles, maintenance and repair, IRTEC, or NVQ certification
- Category C HGV license, Driver CPC holder
- Municipal experience
- Special tools, and diagnostic equipment provided
- Ability to work alone or as part of a team
- Good communication skills
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £47,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- How many years of HGV mechanics do you have?
- Do you have any of the following: City & Guilds in heavy vehicles, maintenance and repair, IRTEC, or NVQ certification?
Location: Altrincham (preferred)
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