Our client is a private independent HGV repair garage in Northampton. Currently they are looking for an experienced Mobile HGV Technician / HGV Fitter / HGV Mechanic to join their busy friendly business.
Hours of work
Mon to Fri 8:30am to 5pm - 30 mins lunch
Responsibilities
- Diagnostics & Repairs – Identifying faults in HGVs using diagnostic tools and carrying out repairs.
- Servicing – Performing routine maintenance (brakes, suspension, hydraulics, electrical systems, etc.).
- Breakdown Assistance – Attending roadside callouts to get vehicles back on the road.
- Compliance Checks – Ensuring vehicles meet DVSA (UK) or equivalent road safety standards.
- Record Keeping – Completing job sheets, service reports, and sometimes using digital reporting systems.
- Customer Service – Communicating with drivers, fleet managers, and transport companies on repairs and costs.
Skills Required
- Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge of HGVs.
- Ability to work independently (since mobile techs often work alone).
- Problem-solving under pressure (especially during roadside breakdowns).
- Driving licence (often HGV licence preferred).
- Understanding of health and safety regulations.
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician / HGV Fitter / HGV Mechanic who is looking for a work-life balance.
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