HGV Fleet Technician

Crown Oil Ltd; Bury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent fuel distributor is seeking an experienced HGV Fleet Technician to join their team in Bury. This hands-on role involves maintaining the HGV fleet, performing inspections and repairs, ensuring compliance with DVSA standards, and supporting stock management. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in HGV Maintenance, a valid HGV Class C+E licence, and proven technician experience. The role offers up to £20 per hour plus overtime in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Up to £20 per hour plus overtime

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Secure, permanent role

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HGV Technician / Mechanic.
• Valid HGV Class C+E licence is essential.
• Trailer experience (artics and tankers) is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out 6-weekly inspections, servicing, and repairs on HGVs.
• Working on rigids, trailers, and tankers.
• Ensuring all vehicles meet DVSA and safety compliance standards.

Skills

HGV Maintenance

Diagnostic skills

Fault-finding skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in HGV Maintenance or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Working pattern: Monday–Friday (day shift) + every other Saturday
Start: Immediate start available

Crown Oil is a leading independent fuel distributor with a strong reputation for reliability, safety, and quality. We’re now looking for an experienced HGV Fleet Technician to join our in-house workshop team at our Pilsworth site.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll be trusted to keep our HGV fleet safe, compliant, and road-ready — with real ownership of your work and no agency nonsense.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out 6-weekly inspections, servicing, and repairs on HGVs

• Working on rigids, trailers, and tankers

• Diagnosing faults and completing preventative maintenance

• Ensuring all vehicles meet DVSA and safety compliance standards

• Keeping accurate maintenance and repair records

• Supporting parts control and workshop stock management

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in HGV Maintenance (or equivalent)

• Valid HGV Class C+E licence is essential — candidates who are currently completing their C+E test may also be considered, subject to timing.

• Proven experience as an HGV Technician / Mechanic

• Trailer experience is essential (artics and tankers)

• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills

• Able to work independently and as part of a close-knit team

• High attention to detail and a safety-first mindset

• Willingness to keep learning and developing

Benefits

• Up to £20 per hour, plus overtime

• Secure, permanent role with a well-established business

• Day shifts — no nights away

• Modern fleet and well-equipped workshop

• Supportive, no-ego team environment

• Ongoing training and development opportunities