HGV Technician Chorley Road, Preston Service & Support

HGVTraders LTD.; Preston; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading haulage company based in Preston is seeking an experienced HGV Mechanic to service and repair its fleet of vehicles. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience and strong diagnostic skills, with attention to detail being essential. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and annual pay reviews, alongside a friendly working environment. Join a team that values high standards and compliance in vehicle maintenance.

Benefits

Free parking

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in servicing and repairing HGVs & trailers.
• Knowledge of vehicle systems and components.
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance checks on HGVs and trailers.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
• Perform vehicle inspections and safety checks.
• Carry out servicing and parts replacement.
• Keep accurate maintenance records.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Commercial awareness

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Job Summary

We are currently looking to recruit for our maintenance Hub based in Walton-Le-Dale Preston. The HPH Group has over 65 years’ experience and are one of the UK Leaders in road haulage and would like an experienced HGV Mechanic to join our team to service & repair our fleet of HGV's to include Mercedes, Iveco & MAN.

The Job

• Service and maintain trucks and trailers to a high standard
• Prepare vehicles to MOT standard as minimum
• Have a great attention to detail
• Understanding of compliance
• Follow workshop procedures
• Have a commercial awareness You will be responsible for Service, Maintenance, Repair and general maintenance
• Have their Own tools
• Ideally have a class 1 licence to conduct road tests.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance checks on HGVs and trailers.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
• Perform vehicle inspections and safety checks
• Carry out servicing and parts replacement
• Keep accurate maintenance records
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

Requirements

• Proven experience in servicing and repairing HGVs & trailers
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of vehicle systems and components
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills

Pay

• Competitive Salary
• Annual pay/performance reviews

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience

• Maintenance: 4 years (required)
• Automotive diagnostics: 4 years (required)
• Mechanical knowledge: 4 years (required)