HGV Technician - Newry

Posted 11 December 2025
Salary performance bonus, benefits
LocationNewry & Mourne, County Down
Job type Permanent
Discipline Business Support
ReferenceCG0029547_1765449370

Job description

VANRATH are recruiting a HGV Vehicle Technician/Mechanic to work with the leading provider of commercial vehicles in NI.

Salary:
Up to £20 an hour, potential for slightly higher for heavily experienced candidates (overtime also offered)

Role:

The successful candidate will be required to perform heavy vehicle fleet inspections, diagnostic testing and carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs including the replacement of parts.

  • Ensuring repairs are carried out according to manufacturer's procedures in a safe and responsible manner
  • Completion of jobs from general servicing to fault finding, working on electrics and carrying out strips and rebuilds
  • Ensure repairs are carried out in accordance with Standard Times using special tools where appropriate
  • Assist in the fault diagnosis process
  • Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair
  • Work with the parts team to ensure correct replacement parts are fitted to vehicles
  • Road test vehicles if required (if holder of an HGV licence)
  • Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to Workshop Supervisor
  • Ensure service sheets are completed as per Company instructions

Requirements:

  • Matching NVQ level 3 with time served covering trucks/busses/trailers or similar.

This role comes with incredible benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Pension
  • EAP
  • Discounts
  • Gym membership
  • Cycle to work
  • Free parking
  • Free work laptop
  • Referral bonus
  • Life insurance