Job Description

HGV Technician (Nights) – Coalville, Leicester
Hours: Full-Time | Nights – Monday to Thursday, 18:00 to 06:00
Pay: £25 per hour

About the Client
Our client is a well-established, family-run logistics business with over 20 years of industry experience. Based in Coalville, Leicester, they operate a substantial and modern fleet comprising over 60 tractor units, 160+ trailers, and rigid vehicles. With a strong reputation for reliability and service, they also maintain their own fleet through a dedicated in-house servicing team.
They are now looking to expand their team with a skilled and motivated HGV Technician to join their night shift operation.
Role Overview
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician to join a close-knit and supportive team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing commercial vehicles to a high standard, both in the workshop and occasionally on-site at local customer locations.

Key Responsibilities
Perform all aspects of commercial vehicle maintenance and repairs
Conduct on-site servicing and repairs using a service van when required
Use technical knowledge and initiative to diagnose and resolve issues
Complete all documentation accurately using Blue Crystal
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies and procedures
Carry out PMI inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT
Maintain high standards of workmanship and professionalism

Candidate Requirements
Recognised qualifications such as City & Guilds, NVQ Level 2/3, IRTEC, or equivalent experience
Proven experience in HGV maintenance and repair
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong understanding of vehicle safety inspections and compliance
HGV Category C or C+E licence (advantageous)
Experience with double deck trailers and tail lifts (desirable but not essential)

Benefits
£25 per hour + Bonus Scheme (based on business performance)
Company pension
Free on-site parking
Free gym membership
Company events
Birthday day off
20 days holiday + bank holidays