HGV Technician - Early / Late Shift - Northampton
Location: Northampton
Salary: £21.00 - £22.00 per hour, depending on experience
Hours: 44 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Rotating Early / Late Shift
Saturday: 07:00/08:00 - 12:00, paid at overtime
Additional Benefit: £1,500 annual Snap-on / Mac Tools voucher
Looking for Your Next HGV Technician Opportunity?
We're recruiting for an experienced HGV Technician to join a professional commercial vehicle workshop in Northampton.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician looking for a 44-hour working week, competitive pay, paid Saturday overtime and excellent technical development opportunities.
The role operates on a rotating early and late shift pattern, giving you variety while maintaining a structured Monday-to-Friday working week.
The Role
As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for:
- Servicing, maintaining and repairing HGVs and commercial vehicles.
- Carrying out routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
- Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical and electrical faults.
- Carrying out defect repairs and ensuring vehicles are maintained to a high standard.
- Using diagnostic equipment and technical information to identify and resolve faults.
- Following manufacturer procedures and workshop standards.
- Completing job cards and repair documentation accurately.
- Ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently.
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workshop environment.
- Working as part of a professional team to minimise vehicle downtime.
Shift Pattern
Early Shift
Monday - Thursday: 6:00am - 3:30pm
Friday: 6:00am - 2:30pm
Late Shift
Monday - Thursday: 12:30pm - 10:00pm
Friday: 12:30pm - 9:00pm
Saturday
7:00am/8:00am - 12:00pm
Saturday hours are paid at overtime rates.
44 hours per week.
About You
We're looking for an experienced HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Technician with:
- Level 3 qualification or equivalent in HGV / Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
- Previous experience servicing, maintaining and repairing HGVs.
- Strong mechanical and diagnostic fault-finding skills.
- A reliable and professional approach to work.
- Good attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A willingness to continue developing technical skills.
A full UK Driving Licence is preferred.
What's on Offer?
- £21.00 - £22.00 per hour, depending on experience.
- 44-hour working week.
- Rotating Early / Late shift pattern.
- Monday to Friday core working.
- Saturday overtime available and paid at overtime rates.
- £1,500 annual Snap-on / Mac Tools voucher.
- Ongoing technical training and development.
- Genuine career progression opportunities.
- Professional commercial vehicle workshop environment.
- Opportunity to further develop your diagnostic and technical expertise.
Apply Today
If you're an experienced HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or Heavy Vehicle Technician looking for a new opportunity in Northampton, with £21-£22 per hour, a structured early/late rota, paid Saturday overtime and a £1,500 annual tool voucher, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential discussion about the role and shift pattern. 