Mobile HGV Technician

NRG Riverside Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading municipal fleet hire company is seeking a Mobile HGV Technician for their Leeds depot. The role involves servicing and repairing a variety of vehicles, including refuse trucks. Candidates should have HGV experience, relevant qualifications, and strong customer service skills. The position offers a competitive salary, a company van, and comprehensive benefits including training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Bonus opportunities up to £3,000

Company van

33 days annual leave

Salary sacrifice pension

Enhanced parental leave

Company sick pay

Employee Assistance Program

Online health advice portal

Training and development

Recommend a friend bonus up to £2,000

Death in Service

Free onsite parking

Free uniform

Qualifications

• Experience in a HGV Technician role is essential.
• HGV Technical qualification is preferred; time-served experience also considered.
• Experience with auxiliary equipment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Undertake routine inspection & repair of customer vehicles.
• Conduct commercial vehicle MOT inspections and repairs.
• Attend breakdowns and complete necessary repairs.

Skills

HGV Technician experience

HGV Technical qualification

Customer service skills

Knowledge of hydraulics

Knowledge of pneumatics

Education

NVQ or City & Guilds equivalent

Job description

Mobile HGV Technician

Salary: £47,167.61 per annum + Bonus + Van + Amazing benefits!

Monday - Friday 07:00 – 16:30 (+ opportunity to join the on-call rota)

Overview

NRG Riverside in Widnes has opened a new Mobile HGV Technician position. The role is depot‑based at our Leeds depot and focuses on the service and repair of a wide variety of vehicles, including refuse trucks. Specialist training will be provided to develop your existing skills on our specialist assets. The role offers a competitive salary, a company van, comprehensive benefits and excellent development opportunities.

Who will you be working for?

NRG Riverside is the UK’s largest municipal and specialist fleet hire company. We provide specialist vehicles on short and long‑term hire, maintenance packages and high‑quality used vehicles for sale. Established in 1996, we support customers in rationalising, decarbonising and improving the efficiency of their fleets.

What candidate are we looking for?

• Experience in a HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Mechanic / Mobile HGV Technician / Mobile Fleet Engineer role (essential)
• HGV Technical qualification – NVQ or City & Guilds equivalent. Preferred but time‑served experience also considered.
• Experience with auxiliary equipment advantageous.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics advantageous.
• Class 1 or Class 2 licence preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills, a great team player, and able to work independently.

What will be your duties?

• Undertake routine inspection & repair of internal & external customer vehicles within the NRG workshop estate.
• Opportunity to join the on‑call rota.
• Work on HGVs and equipment from manufacturers including Mercedes, Dennis Eagle, DAF, Isuzu and Terberg.
• Conduct commercial vehicle MOT inspections, repairs and final preparation for MOT tests.
• Attend breakdowns, diagnose and complete necessary repairs to a high standard.
• Complete all compliance paperwork associated with repair and maintenance of the rental fleet.

Benefits

• Excellent depot‑based bonus opportunities up to £3,000.
• Company van.
• Full‑time equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory).
• Salary sacrifice pension.
• Enhanced parental leave.
• Company sick pay.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• OnDemand GP and face‑to‑face counselling sessions.
• Online health advice portal.
• Benefits portal with retail, leisure and holiday discounts.
• Dedicated training and development.
• Recommend a friend bonus (up to £2,000).
• Death in Service (available from day one).
• Wellbeing programme.
• Free onsite parking.
• Free uniform.

How can you apply?

We accept all types of applications – traditional CVs, video, photo, or other creative formats. If applying with a video or photo, include a written statement showing you meet the required skills and experience. Submit your application to [e-mail] (please note: this is only for video or photo applications).

Equal Employment Opportunity

NRG Riverside has a fair, inclusive and bias‑free recruitment process. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status or any other legally protected status under anti‑discriminatory laws.