Night Shift HGV Technician

  • Tru Talent
  • Hilsea, Hampshire
  • Apr 30, 2026
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

Night Shift HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician / Fleet Technician Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire Pay: £50,(Apply online only) £56,(Apply online only) per year Hours: Monday Friday Night shift 20 00 Job Type: Full time, permanent

Tru Talent is a specialist recruitment agency placing experienced HGV Mechanics and HGV Technicians across the UK.

About the Role

Are you an experienced Night Shift HGV Mechanic or HGV Technician looking for a well-paid, stable role in Portsmouth? This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy commercial vehicle workshop offering £50,(Apply online only) £56,(Apply online only) per year, structured training and clear career progression. Working on HGVs, trailers, LGVs and fleet vehicles in a modern and supportive environment, this role is ideal for a Fleet Technician or Night Shift HGV Mechanic who wants consistency, strong earnings and long-term development. If you are an HGV Technician or Fleet Technician looking for one of the strongest paying night shift roles in Portsmouth, do not miss this opportunity.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Night Shift HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician / Fleet Technician you will be responsible for:

  • Servicing, maintaining and repairing HGVs, LGVs, trailers and fleet vehicles to DVSA and manufacturer standards
  • Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults efficiently as an experienced HGV Mechanic
  • Performing inspections, MOT preparation and compliance checks
  • Maintaining accurate job cards and service records throughout the night shift
  • Using diagnostic and workshop tools effectively
  • Collaborating with colleagues to ensure workshop productivity
  • Participating in ongoing technical training as a Night Shift HGV Technician

Pay and Benefits

  • £50,(Apply online only) £56,(Apply online only) per year
  • Monday to Friday night shift consistent and stable pattern
  • Overtime opportunities to boost earnings further
  • Manufacturer and technical training
  • Pension scheme with company contribution
  • Employee Assistance Programme and staff perks
  • Career development and clear progression pathways
  • Modern workshop environment

What You Will Need

To be considered as a Night Shift HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician or Fleet Technician you will need:

  • Proven experience as an HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician or Fleet Technician within a commercial vehicle environment
  • Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent
  • Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills
  • Full UK driving licence
  • HGV Class 1 licence, IRTEC accreditation and dealer-level diagnostics experience (desirable)

How to Apply

This is a rare night shift opportunity at this level of pay in Portsmouth and will not be available for long. If you are a Night Shift HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician or Fleet Technician based in or around Portsmouth, apply now using the button below or call James on (phone number removed), Monday to Friday between 8am and 5pm. We aim to respond to all applications within 24 hours.

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