HGV Technician
- MotorAid Ltd - Basildon Car/Commercial Branch
- Basildon, Essex
- Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Trades & Services
Job Description
About Us
MotorAid Ltd is a premier independent commercial vehicle garage that takes care of all makes of vans, trucks and trailers. More recently we have started a BSI accredited Body Repair Centre, with full repair capabilities to deal with minor scratches to major accident repairs. In addition we have German car garages located in Basildon & Hainault. Were nearly celebrating our 30th year in business!
Benefits
21 Days Holiday inc birthday, plus bank holidays
Overtime available Evenings & Weekends
Company Pension Scheme
Rotating Shift work
Responsibilities
Working on a wide variety of modern commercial vehicles the successful Technician will be required to undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance duties to include but not limited to:
Full Vehicle Safety Inspections & MOT Preparation to DVSA required standards.
General Service and repair works.
Vehicle electrical and mechanical diagnostic using a variety of electronic diagnostic's including some manufacturer diagnostic software.
Offsite safety inspections and running repairs, which will require customer facing contact.
Requirements
We are looking for fully skilled and experienced Technician with industry recognised qualifications (City & Guilds / NVQ) who has the:
Great communication Skills.
Ability to use computer devices and software for day to day operation.
Be a team player but also able to work with own initiative.
Quality and Health & Safety awareness including good house keeping skills.
Able to keep up to date with current vehicle/product knowledge with the willingness to learn be trained as required.
The working hours of this exciting Technician role will be from 6am to 2.30pm Monday to Friday and 1.30pm to 10pm Monday to Friday on a rotating shift pattern. Saturday 7am to 12pm paid at Overtime rate.
Excellent rates of pay based on experience and qualifications, plus shift allowance.
HGV Class 1 or 2 Licence preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £44,632.00-£49,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Bereavement leave
Company events
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Employee mentoring programme
Free parking
On-site parking
Application question(s):
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE LOCATED IN THE UK AND HAVE A VALID VISA
Experience:
Mechanical engineering: 3 years (required)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving License (required)
Work Location: In person
MotorAid Ltd is a premier independent commercial vehicle garage that takes care of all makes of vans, trucks and trailers. More recently we have started a BSI accredited Body Repair Centre, with full repair capabilities to deal with minor scratches to major accident repairs. In addition we have German car garages located in Basildon & Hainault. Were nearly celebrating our 30th year in business!
Benefits
21 Days Holiday inc birthday, plus bank holidays
Overtime available Evenings & Weekends
Company Pension Scheme
Rotating Shift work
Responsibilities
Working on a wide variety of modern commercial vehicles the successful Technician will be required to undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance duties to include but not limited to:
Full Vehicle Safety Inspections & MOT Preparation to DVSA required standards.
General Service and repair works.
Vehicle electrical and mechanical diagnostic using a variety of electronic diagnostic's including some manufacturer diagnostic software.
Offsite safety inspections and running repairs, which will require customer facing contact.
Requirements
We are looking for fully skilled and experienced Technician with industry recognised qualifications (City & Guilds / NVQ) who has the:
Great communication Skills.
Ability to use computer devices and software for day to day operation.
Be a team player but also able to work with own initiative.
Quality and Health & Safety awareness including good house keeping skills.
Able to keep up to date with current vehicle/product knowledge with the willingness to learn be trained as required.
The working hours of this exciting Technician role will be from 6am to 2.30pm Monday to Friday and 1.30pm to 10pm Monday to Friday on a rotating shift pattern. Saturday 7am to 12pm paid at Overtime rate.
Excellent rates of pay based on experience and qualifications, plus shift allowance.
HGV Class 1 or 2 Licence preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £44,632.00-£49,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Bereavement leave
Company events
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Employee mentoring programme
Free parking
On-site parking
Application question(s):
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE LOCATED IN THE UK AND HAVE A VALID VISA
Experience:
Mechanical engineering: 3 years (required)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving License (required)
Work Location: In person
About MotorAid Ltd - Basildon Car/Commercial Branch