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Night Fitter HGV Maintenance Technician


Job Location:

Northwich - UK

Hourly Salary: £ 19 - 60000
Experience Required: 2years
Posted: 3 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 31 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Night Fitter / HGV Maintenance Technician
Northwich Cheshire (CW9)
19 23 per hour (per year DOE)
Full-Time Night Shift (Tuesday Friday approx. 6:00pm 6:00am)

The Role
As a Night Fitter / HGV Maintenance Technician you will play a vital role in ensuring the reliability safety and availability of a busy fleet of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs). Working a dedicated night shift youll be responsible for both planned maintenance and reactive repairs ensuring vehicles are fully operational and ready for use each day.

This is a hands-on autonomous role where youll be trusted to manage your workload effectively with minimal supervision. Reporting to the Night Shift Foreman you will contribute to the smooth running of the workshop while maintaining high standards at all times.
The role covers a broad range of responsibilities including preventative maintenance safety inspections fault diagnosis and mechanical and electrical repairs across a variety of HGV vehicles. From routine servicing and brake work through to more complex diagnostics no two shifts will be the same.
You will play a key role in identifying potential issues early reducing vehicle downtime and preventing costly breakdowns. Attention to detail is essential as all work must meet strict DVSA safety and compliance standards supported by accurate documentation and job records.
This position is ideally suited to an experienced HGV Technician who enjoys working nights values a consistent shift pattern and takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out servicing maintenance and repairs on HGV vehicles
Diagnose faults and perform efficient repairs
Ensure all work complies with legal safety and company standards
Complete job cards and maintenance records accurately
Work independently and manage workload effectively during night shifts


Working Hours

Full-time permanent night shift role
Tuesday to Friday
Approx. 6:00pm 6:00am (12-hour shifts)
Consistent schedule with long weekends


Salary & Benefits

19 23 per hour (depending on experience)
Equivalent to per year
22.5 days annual leave
Bank holidays falling on your working days must be taken as holiday

Example: If Christmas falls on a Wednesday/Thursday these days will be deducted from your entitlement




Requirements

Level 3 NVQ in HGV / Vehicle Maintenance essential
Proven experience working on HGVs
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
Ability to work independently on night shifts
HGV Class 1 (CE) licence desirable but not essential

Requirements
Requirements

Level 3 NVQ in HGV / Vehicle Maintenance essential
Proven experience working on HGVs
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
Ability to work independently on night shifts
HGV Class 1 (CE) licence desirable but not essential

Benefits
19 23 per hour (depending on experience)
Equivalent to per year
22.5 days annual leave
Bank holidays falling on your working days must be taken as holiday

Example: If Christmas falls on a Wednesday/Thursday these days will be deducted from your entitlement



Required Skills:

HGV Technician Experience


Required Education:

HGV Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and HGV Class 1 driving licence would be useful but not essential.