Hgv Breakdown Technician
Company: Scania (Great Britain) Limited
Location: Maidstone, GB
Type: full time
Level: mid
Salary: GBP20.09–24.7
Posted: 3/30/2026
Job Description
HGV Breakdown Technician – Maidstone Shift Pattern: Earlies/Lates
Salary: Competitive salary, plus additional standby pay
Training provided – if you are a qualified technician, we can provide the breakdown training.
An excellent benefits package, including:
- In-house technical training and clear progression routes - Overtime available - Annual bonus eligibility - Enhanced parental leave - 25 days’ holiday (rising with service) plus public holidays - Company-matched pension scheme - Life insurance (4× basic salary) - Access to a loan car scheme - Branded overalls and PPE provided - Discounts at major retailers, including grocery brands We’re looking for a skilled and motivated HGV Technician to join our Maidstone team as our Breakdown Technician. If you’re experienced in heavy vehicles or you’re a technician from automotive, plant, agricultural, or military engineering looking to step into the HGV world, this is a great opportunity to develop your career with a leading manufacturer.
Breakdown training provided!
What you’ll be doing:
- Responding to roadside breakdowns and carrying out fast, safe, and effective repairs - Diagnosing faults using the latest diagnostic equipment - Completing servicing, maintenance, and mechanical repairs on HGVs - Delivering a high standard of customer service while working independently - Ensuring all work is completed with safety front of mind About you:
- Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills - A proactive, safety-focused approach - The ability to work independently and under pressure - Experience as an HGV, LCV, car, plant, agricultural, or military technician