HGV Technician

HGV Technician
Location: Southport, Merseyside
Salary: £19.98 p/h + Overtime
Hours: Monday to Friday 08:45 to 17:00

HGV Technician Wanted – Join a Busy Bus Engineering Team in Southport
We’re currently recruiting for an experienced PSV Mechanic / Bus Technician to join a professional workshop team in Southport.
This is a great opportunity for a skilled mechanic, HGV technician or commercial vehicle fitter looking to work on a modern fleet of buses and coaches that keep local communities across Southport and the surrounding areas moving.
If you enjoy diagnosing faults, carrying out quality repairs and working as part of a supportive engineering team, this could be the perfect role for you.
 
Key Responsibilities of the HGV Technician

Carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance inspections on buses
Working on engines, transmissions, braking systems, steering, electrical systems and bodywork
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
Completing routine servicing, including oil changes, lubrication and filter replacements
Providing roadside assistance and vehicle recovery when required
Identifying and reporting major faults or recurring defects to the Workshop Supervisor
Maintaining accurate service and repair records
Following all health & safety and environmental standards
Working closely with technicians and operations staff to maximise fleet availability
Keeping the workshop clean, safe and organised 
What We’re Looking for from the HGV Technician

Recognised apprenticeship or qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, Automotive Engineering or similar
Experience working as a PSV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Bus Technician or Commercial Vehicle Mechanic
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Experience working with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems
Confident using diagnostic equipment and workshop tools
Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
PCV / Category D Licence desirable or willingness to obtain
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and communication skills
Flexibility to work shift patterns including weekends when required 
Why Apply?

Stable, long-term role in the public transport sector
Work on a modern fleet of buses and coaches
Supportive and experienced engineering team
Opportunity for overtime and career development
Be part of a team helping keep Southport and the wider Merseyside area moving Apply today if you're an experienced PSV Mechanic, HGV Technician or Bus Engineer looking for your next opportunity in Southport