HGV Mechanic (Mobile)
Location: Burton-on-Trent
Salary: £19.00 - £22.00 per hour
OTE: £70,000 - £80,000 per year
Hours: Monday to Friday, alternating shifts (Week 1: 6:00am - 2:30pm | Week 2: 1:30pm - 9:30pm)
On-Call: Would only ever be on the week of early shifts. 1 in 4 or 5 weeks

Overview
We are seeking an experienced Mobile HGV Mechanic to join a busy and well-established commercial vehicle operation. This role is split between depot-based work and mobile call-outs, offering excellent earning potential through overtime, on-call payments, and additional rates.

The Role

Service, maintain, and repair a wide range of HGVs and associated equipment

Carry out diagnostics, inspections, and fault finding to industry standards

Attend roadside breakdowns and complete on-site repairs in a safe and timely manner

Work both independently and as part of a team to ensure vehicles are back on the road quickly

Follow all health and safety procedures and maintain accurate service records

Pay & On-Call Structure

Callouts: Paid at double time for the first hour (equivalent to 4x hourly rate), then time and a half for additional hours

On-call retainer: £240 per month (payable if all callouts are attended)

Alternating shifts with a fair on-call rota

Requirements

Time-served HGV Technician or equivalent qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 preferred)

Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills

Experience with both depot-based and mobile roadside repairs

Full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable)

Flexibility to cover on-call rota and occasional overtime

Benefits

High OTE potential with premium call-out rates

Ongoing manufacturer and in-house training

Career progression opportunities within a well-established company

Company pension scheme and other employee benefits

Apply Today
If you're a skilled HGV Mechanic looking for a role with variety, high earnings, and excellent support, get in touch.

Call Cal at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Email: (url removed)
Ref: INDCR