HGV Fitter

Posted 15 June 2026
LocationFelixstowe
Job type Permanent
Reference37650

Job description

 

LME Recruitment Job Opportunity πŸš›πŸ”§

Role: HGV Fitter  πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”§πŸ‘©β€πŸ”§

Location: FelixstoweπŸ“

Employment Type: Permanent βœ…

 

 A bit about the company... 🏒

Join a well-established, busy and respected commercial vehicle workshop πŸ”©πŸ› οΈ supporting a fleet of HGVs and trailers πŸš›. You’ll be part of a friendly, hands-on team 🀝 with a strong focus on safety 🦺, quality ⭐ and keeping vehicles roadworthy and compliant βœ…. They offer a healthy work-life balance βš–οΈ and ongoing training to help you progress πŸš€

 

Key Responsibilities: βœ…

Carry out routine servicing, inspections and maintenance on HGVs and trailers πŸ”§πŸš›

Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults βš™οΈπŸ’‘

Complete MOT preparations, safety inspections and defect rectification πŸ§Ύβœ…

Ensure all work meets DVSA standards and compliance requirements πŸ“‹πŸ›‘οΈ

Maintain accurate job cards, service records and workshop documentation πŸ“

Support breakdowns and urgent repairs to keep vehicles on the road πŸš¨πŸ› οΈ

Work closely with drivers and the transport team to minimise downtime 🀝⏱️

Keep the workshop clean, safe and efficient 🧹🦺

 

What we’re looking for πŸ”Ž

Proven experience as an HGV Fitter / HGV Technician (or similar) πŸš›πŸ”§

Strong knowledge of brakes, air systems, electrics and hydraulics πŸ›žπŸ’¨βš‘

Confident fault-finding and problem-solving skills 🧠🧩

Good IT skills (job cards / workshop systems) πŸ’»βœ…

Great attention to detail and a safety-first mindset πŸ‘€πŸ¦Ί

Strong communication skills for teamwork and liaising with drivers/management πŸ—£οΈπŸ€

Full driving licence essential πŸš—βœ… (HGV licence a bonus πŸš›β­)

Relevant qualifications (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds) preferred πŸŽ“

 

Why you’ll love working with us:
Competitive salary (based on experience) πŸ’°

Generous Holiday Allowance 🌴

Ongoing training and professional development πŸ“šπŸš€

Overtime pay for additional hours worked β±οΈπŸ’·

 

Next Steps: πŸ“©

Ready to get hands-on and join a supportive, busy workshop team? Apply now! πŸš€

πŸ“ž 01394 570 156 / 01473 375 158
πŸ“§ info@lmerecruitment.com
🌐 www.lmerecruitment.co.uk

 

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