Hgv Technicians

  • Phoenix SC Ltd
  • West Thurrock, Essex
  • Dec 09, 2025
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

Phoenix Solutions & Consulting are supporting a well-established commercial vehicle operation in Thurrock who are looking to add experienced HGV Technicians to their workshop team. This role suits someone who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and thrives in a busy, hands-on environment.

About the Role

As part of the workshop team, you will be responsible for keeping a modern fleet of HGVs operating safely and efficiently. Day-to-day duties include:

  • Fault finding and diagnostics using industry-standard systems

  • Carrying out servicing, inspections and repair work

  • Preparing vehicles ahead of MOT tests

  • Producing accurate job cards and records

  • Working safely, efficiently and to a high standard within a fast-paced workshop

What You ll Get

  • A clean, modern working environment with up-to-date diagnostic systems (including Volvo-linked platforms such as VCADS / Tech Tool)

  • Ongoing development including technical training and product updates

  • Support to obtain an IRTEC qualification

  • 31 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with service

  • Company-contributory pension

  • Death-in-service cover

  • Overtime paid at time and a half

(Please note: technicians will need their own comprehensive tool kit for this role.)

Requirements

Essential:

  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Heavy Vehicle / Commercial Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)

  • Strong background in HGV servicing, repairs, diagnostics and general maintenance

  • Experience preparing vehicles for MOT

  • High attention to accuracy and quality

  • Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment

  • Full UK driving licence

  • Own tools

Desirable:

  • IRTEC accreditation

Hours

42.5 hours per week, rotating early and late shifts

Week 1:
Mon Fri: 6:00am 3:00pm

Week 2:
Mon Fri: 2:00pm 11:00pm

Optional Alternate Saturdays: 7:00am 2:00pm, paid at time and a half (depending on workload)