HGV Technician
CompanyBreedon Group plc
Location
West Deeping, England, United Kingdom
Employment TypeFull-time
Posted At4/16/2026
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Occupation TypeVehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
Department: Operations and Maintenance
Location: West Deeping Quarry, Peterborough
Description
About Breedon Group:
Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.
Position Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic LGV Technician to join our team. You’ll be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing large goods vehicles (LGVs) to ensure they are safe, roadworthy, and compliant with transport regulations. The role involves diagnosing faults, performing routine servicing, and carrying out complex mechanical and electrical repairs on trucks, trailers, and other commercial vehicles.
Key Responsibilities
Location: West Deeping Quarry, Peterborough
Description
About Breedon Group:
Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.
Position Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic LGV Technician to join our team. You’ll be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing large goods vehicles (LGVs) to ensure they are safe, roadworthy, and compliant with transport regulations. The role involves diagnosing faults, performing routine servicing, and carrying out complex mechanical and electrical repairs on trucks, trailers, and other commercial vehicles.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections, servicing, and maintenance of LGVs in line with DVSA (Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) standards
- Performing necessary repairs and maintenance on engine components, transmission, brakes, suspension, exhaust systems, and electrical systems
- Carrying out scheduled maintenance tasks such as oil changes, wheel torques, and brake inspections to prevent breakdowns
- After repairs, test vehicles to ensure that all issues have been addressed and that the vehicle operates safely and efficiently
- Conduct MOT preparation and post-test inspections to ensure vehicles meet legal requirements
- Maintaining accurate records of inspections, repairs, parts used, and service schedules
- Attend breakdowns on site or at the roadside
- Keep the workshop, tools, and equipment clean, organised, and well-maintained
- NVQ / City & Guilds Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent
- Proven experience as an LGV / HGV Technician or Commercial Vehicle Mechanic
- Valid UK driving licence (Category C or C+E preferred).
- Familiarity with DVSA inspection standards, Tachograph systems, and vehicle diagnostic software
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability
- Good time management and ability to prioritise workloads
- Excellent customer service skills
- Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
- A tailored, competitive salary
- Company Pension Scheme
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
- Share Saver Scheme participation
- Company Life Assurance Scheme
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
- Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
- Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.
At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.
Join Us
If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group.
Application Process
Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.