HGV Technician

HGV Technician
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: up to £43,000 basic per annum plus overtime and other company benefits
Hours: full time
Ref: 30755

We are looking for a skilled HGV Technician to join our client’s workshop in the Edinburgh area, specialising in fleet vehicles including Transits, Sprinters, and a variety of other LCVs. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a busy, well‑structured workshop that handles a diverse and consistently interesting workload. With a strong focus on quality, teamwork, and efficiency, you'll be part of an environment that values high standards and professional development.

You’ll have the chance to broaden your technical skillset while working on a wide range of commercial vehicles, ensuring every day brings new challenges and learning opportunities. The company is committed to investing in its technicians through ongoing training, modern equipment, and clear pathways for progression. If you're looking to join a supportive team within a rapidly growing fleet operation, this role offers an excellent platform to take your career forward.

Benefits for HGV Technician
• Training and development opportunities for career progression
• Great pension scheme
• Company Discounts

HGV Technician Responsibilities
• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques

HGV Technician Requirements
• NVQ Level 3 equivalent or higher
• At least 1 year of experience as a vehicle technician
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and software
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's licence

How to Apply
We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and HGV Technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Consultant: Jordan O'Connor - Octane Recruitment

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Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries