HGV Technician | 4 day week available | OTE: £50,000
- Northampton
- £20 - £23 an hour + overtime opportunities = OTE: £50,000
- £1,500 annual tooling allowance
- 4 day working week available
Join our Award Winning Team
RH Commercial Vehicles is looking for skilled HGV Technicians to join our growing workshop team.
If you are looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
Working within a brand-new, redeveloped modern workshop, you’ll maintain a variety of trucks and vans while benefiting from ongoing manufacturer training, excellent earning potential and genuine opportunities to progress your career.
Shift Patterns: Minimum 40 hours a week, multiple shift pattern options available.
4 day week: option 11:30 – 22:00 or 10:00 – 20:30
- Alternating shifts:
- Early: Monday – Thursday: 06:00 – 15:30, Friday: 06:30 – 14:30
- Late: Monday – Thursday: 12:30 – 22:00, Friday: 12:30 – 21:00, Saturday: 08:00 – 12:00 (Saturday at overtime)
Nightshift: Monday – Thursday: 20:00 – 06:30 (£23 an hour)
Weekend shift: Friday – Sunday: 06:00 – 18:00 (£23 an hour)
What’s in it for you?
- £50,000 realistic earnings depending on experience and overtime
- Regular overtime opportunities
- £1,500 annual tooling scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Holiday sell-back scheme
- Company pension and sick pay
- In-house and manufacturer technical training opportunities
- Opportunities for progression
- Employee wellbeing programme, Christmas Gift Scheme and additional perks
What You’ll be Doing
- Servicing, maintaining and repairing commercial vehicles
- Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs efficiently
- Complete work to DVSA and manufacturer standards
- Using diagnostic equipment and workshop systems
- Supporting apprentices and wider team
- Keeping up to date with technical developments and training.
What We’re Looking for:
- Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, Commercial Vehicle Repair or equivalent
- Experience working on commercial vehicles such as Trucks and Vans
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Full driving licence
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Desirable Skills:
- Main dealer experience
- HGV Licence
- Renault Trucks or Isuzu Trucks experience
About RH Commercial Vehicles
With over 40 years of experience, RH Commercial Vehicles is one of the UK’s leading commercial vehicle dealer groups and an authorised Renault Trucks and Isuzu Trucks dealer. Operating across multiple locations throughout the East Midlands, we provide award-winning support to customers and invest heavily in the development of our people.
Apply Today
Ready to drive your career forward?
Submit your CV today and become part of a team that values your skills, invests in your future and recognises the vital role technicians play in keeping the UK’s transport industry moving.
Equal Opportunities Statement
We are an equal opportunities employer. Recruitment and selection are based solely on merit, ensuring the most suitable person is appointed to each role. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics. Adjustments for applicants with disabilities are available on request.
AI Screening
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we use AI‑assisted tools to support our initial candidate screening process. All decisions are reviewed by our recruitment team to ensure fairness, consistency, and alignment with our selection criteria.
Drive your future forward – apply today.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Transport links
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Northampton NN7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have a City & Guilds Level 3 in HEAVY Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent?
- Do you have Main Dealer Experience?
- What is your notice period?
Experience:
- Automotive diagnostics: 3 years (preferred)
- Diagnostics : 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
