- Position: HGV Technician
- Location: Corby, Northamptonshire
- Salary: £47,000
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours
- Rotating Shift Pattern: 6am - 2:30pm / 9:30am - 6:00pm (30 minute lunch)
- No Weekends or Call Outs
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
A well-established organisation in Corby is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join their in-house workshop team. The business operates a modern commercial fleet and continues to invest heavily in its people, equipment, and long-term stability.
This is a secure, permanent opportunity offering excellent benefits, structured weekday working hours, and a supportive workshop environment.
HGV Technician Responsibilities:
- Inspection, servicing, maintenance, and repair of HGVs and company commercial vehicles in line with Department of Transport standards
- Rectifying reported driver defects and completing all relevant service documentation
- Carrying out diagnostics and fault finding on mechanical and electrical systems
- Road testing vehicles to confirm quality and completion of repairs
- Preparing vehicles for MOT and liaising with external workshops for specialist repairs where required
- Attending breakdowns on-site and off-site when necessary
- Undertaking repairs on associated equipment where required (e.g. forklifts and workshop equipment)
- Supporting workshop operations, including ad-hoc cover for supervisory duties when required
Requirements / Experience:
- Previous experience as an HGV Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician, or similar role
- City & Guilds in Motor Vehicle Engineering or equivalent qualification
- IRTEC License advantageous but training can be provided
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability
- Good understanding of Department of Transport compliance and operating standards
- HGV licence desirable but not essential
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits:
- No weekends
- No call-out rota
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Enhanced company pension scheme
- Company sick pay
- Private healthcare
- Health Shield cover
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Fitness reimbursement for gym and leisure memberships
- Long-term career stability within a well-structured organisation
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
Contact Tom Thacker, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Corby and Northamptonshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.