HGV Prep Technician

Company: Command Recruitment
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Location: Wiltshire
Job Description:

HGV Prep Technician – Swindon

38,000-40,000 Basic + 6,000 Bonus | Progression to 60,000+ | Flexible Hours

Looking to build a long-term career in HGVs?

We’re recruiting for an HGV Prep Technician to join a leading commercial vehicle workshop in Swindon. This is an excellent opportunity for a technician with servicing or preparation experience who wants outstanding training, genuine career progression and flexible working.

What’s on Offer

  • 38,000-40,000 basic salary

  • 6,000 bonus potential

  • OTE 44,000-46,000

  • Clear progression to Senior HGV Technician roles earning 60,000+

  • Flexible working hours built around the successful candidate

  • Day, late and night shifts available

  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

  • Company pension

  • Fully funded HGV licence (subject to terms)

  • Full manufacturer training

  • ADR, VCA and Tachograph qualifications available

  • Free parking

The Role

You’ll be responsible for preparing HGVs to the highest standards, including:

  • Servicing and routine maintenance

  • Pre-delivery inspections (PDIs)

  • Vehicle health checks

  • Minor repairs and rectification work

  • Replacing service items including brakes, filters and fluids

  • Completing workshop documentation accurately

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience as an HGV Prep Technician, HGV Technician or Commercial Vehicle Technician

  • Level 3 qualification preferred (or equivalent experience)

  • Strong mechanical skills and attention to detail

  • Full UK driving licence

  • Positive attitude and willingness to develop

Why Apply?

This isn’t just a prep role-it’s the start of a career. You’ll receive manufacturer training, recognised qualifications and a clear pathway into senior technician positions with earning potential well in excess of 60,000.

Combined with genuinely flexible working hours tailored around the successful candidate, this is an opportunity to join an employer that invests in both your career and your work-life balance.

Interested?

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Posted: August 3rd, 2026