HR GO Recruitment
Workshop HGV Technician
Workshop HGV Technician at HR GO Recruitment, based in Widnes, Cheshire (workshop-based role), paying £22.00 per hour (paid every 4 weeks) + overtime rate. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £22.00 per hour (paid every 4 weeks) + overtime rate
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Widnes, Cheshire (workshop-based role)
- Closing date
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
- HGV Class 1
Reference job/workshop-hgv-technician/rS5ZJK7taFK1BShuyUScxr
About the role
Workshop HGV Technician
Job Reference: FJ-dvd5e
Engineering Widnes, Cheshire £22.00 per hour Benefits: Overtime, Bonus, Other Benefits Permanent Share JobWorkshop HGV Technician (Widnes - Days)
Salary: £22.00 per hour (paid every 4 weeks) + overtime rate
Days: 4 on 4 off (Days) - 06:00-18:00 (12-hour shift with 30-minute unpaid lunch) + overtime opportunities
LOCATION
Widnes, Cheshire (workshop-based role)
ABOUT THE ROLE
HRGO is recruiting on behalf of our client who is an established commercial vehicle maintenance provider. We are recruiting an experienced Workshop HGV Technician to join their day shift team based in Widnes. This is a workshop-based position working on a mixed fleet of trucks, vans and trailers, completing inspections, servicing, maintenance and repairs-ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs across a mixed fleet of trucks, vans and trailers
- Complete routine inspections and safety checks
- Diagnose faults and rectify running defects (mechanical/electrical as required)
- MOT preparation and presentation
- Accurately complete job cards, service sheets and associated paperwork using online systems
- Maintain workshop housekeeping and safe working practices at all times
- Work to company procedures, manufacturer standards and health & safety requirements
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in HGV Mechanics / Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (essential)
- Previous HGV Technician experience with strong fault-finding skills (essential)
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced workshop environment (essential)
- Strong commitment to health & safety (essential)
- Good communication skills and a reliable, team-focused approach
- Functional IT skills / confidence using online job systems (beneficial)
- HGV Class 1 licence (preferred but not essential)
- Minimum 2 years' post-qualified experience (preferred)
BENEFITS & PERKS
- Overtime opportunities (paid at £5 per hour on top of basic rate)
- Company pension
- Wellness / health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking / free parking
- 20 days annual leave + 1 day birthday leave (subject to company policy/probation, where applicable)
HOW TO APPLY / NEXT STEPS
Apply via HRGO and a consultant will contact suitable applicants to discuss the role, shifts and next steps. HRGO are acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client.
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Reference: job/workshop-hgv-technician/rS5ZJK7taFK1BShuyUScxr · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 27 Nov 2026 · Listed via HR GO Recruitment
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