08/06/2026
HGV Technician / Mechanic Required – Staveley, Derbyshire
Richard Lester Transport Ltd is looking for an experienced HGV Technician / Mechanic to join our workshop team in Staveley.
We operate a fleet of over 40 trucks and trailers and need someone who takes pride in their work and can help keep our vehicles maintained to a high standard. Scania experience would be an advantage, but we are happy to hear from mechanics who have worked on other makes and models.
Pay & Hours
£23.00 per hour
Overtime paid at time and a half after 45 hours per week
Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 5:00pm
Every other Saturday, 7:00am – 1:00pm
Alternative hours or shift patterns may be considered for the right person
Main Duties
HGV and LGV inspections, servicing and repairs
Trailer inspections, servicing and repairs
Routine maintenance and preventative repairs
Vehicle and trailer safety inspections
MOT preparation and presentation
Fault finding and diagnostics
Repairs to engines, transmissions, braking and electrical systems
Breakdown support when required
Truck bodywork and fabrication work
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience as an HGV Technician / Mechanic
Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Full UK driving licence
Class 1 (C+E) or Class 2 (C) licence preferred
Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team
What We Offer
£23.00 per hour
Time and a half after 45 hours
Ongoing training and development
Long-term, stable employment
Flexible working arrangements for the right candidate
Friendly workshop environment
For more information, please contact:
01629 826532
07961 485695
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