We are supporting a well-established and growing commercial vehicle business in Preston with the recruitment of an experienced HGV Mechanic. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy workshop environment within a globally recognised company, offering excellent earning potential, ongoing manufacturer training, and genuine long-term career development.

This position would suit someone who enjoys hands-on mechanical work, takes pride in delivering high standards, and is looking to be part of a supportive and professional team environment.

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00

Salary: £45,000 OTE plus excellent benefits

£2,500 Joining Bonus upon successful completion of probation

Key Responsibilities in this HGV Mechanic role:

• Carrying out maintenance, servicing, and repairs on trucks (no trailer work involved)
• Interpreting instructions from job cards and repair orders accurately
• Diagnosing faults and completing repairs in line with manufacturer standards
• Recording all work completed and reporting any additional faults identified
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment
• Attending manufacturer and technical training to stay up to date with the latest developments
• Supporting the wider workshop team and contributing to efficient day-to-day operations
• Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety regulations and company procedures
• Enhancing the reputation of the business through high-quality workmanship and professionalism

About You – HGV Mechanic Experience

• Minimum 3 years’ experience working within an HGV, commercial vehicle, agricultural, or related workshop environment
• City & Guilds Level 3 qualification in HGV Mechanics (or equivalent)
• Post-apprenticeship experience within a fast-paced workshop setting would be highly desirable
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• Positive attitude with excellent communication skills
• Full clean UK driving licence

Benefits:

• £2,500 joining bonus upon completion of probation
• Yearly bonus scheme
• Company pension contributions up to 8%
• 25 days holiday plus the option to buy up to 5 additional days
• Full sick pay and holiday pay
• Main dealer training and ongoing technical support
• Career progression opportunities within a worldwide business
• Loan car scheme available to all employees
• Cycle to work scheme up to £3,000
• Health Cash Plan
• ISA savings scheme
• Employee referral bonus scheme
• Mortgage overpayment support
• 10% Ducati discount
• Excellent on-site facilities including canteen and pool table
• Free parking

If you feel that you have the skills and experience to be successful in this HGV Mechanic role, we’d love to hear from you – please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Bradford and Marsh Consulting, who are acting as an employment agency.