HGV Technician (Day & Night Shifts Available) – Portsmouth

Job description

Adams Morey is currently recruiting for two skilled technicians to join their Portsmouth site: a Day Shift HGV Technician and a Night Shift HGV Technician .

These positions offer a fantastic opportunity to become part of a respected and long-established commercial vehicle dealership with a strong reputation for quality and service. As a key member of a busy and supportive workshop team, you'll be responsible for carrying out diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs), ensuring all work meets the highest manufacturer and industry standards.

The successful candidates will play an important role in keeping our customers' fleets on the road — contributing to the efficiency, safety, and reliability that Adams Morey is known for. In return, you'll benefit from excellent facilities, ongoing training and development opportunities, and the chance to build a rewarding career within a trusted and growing business.

Working hoursDays: Monday to Friday, 8.00 am to 5.00 pm, plus every other Saturday 8.00 am to 12.00 pm, i.e. 40 hours per week, 1 hour lunch (unpaid)

OR

Nights: Monday to Friday, 5:00 pm to 1.30 am, i.e. 40 hours per week, 30 minutes for lunch (unpaid)

Salary: OTE £46,000 to £56,500 (Depending on shift type, skills, qualifications and overtime completed!)

Key Responsibilities

Perform servicing and repairs on HGV vehicles, adhering to the rigorous quality standards established by DAF and the Commercial Motor Industry.

Utilising your expertise in diagnosing defects to accurately identify and address mechanical issues.

Collaborating effectively within a team of professionals, fostering cooperation to achieve operational goals.

Demonstrating a positive and proactive approach when solving technical problems, contributing to the smooth workflow of the workshop.

Effectively communicating with colleagues to ensure smooth documentation and sharing of information about repair processes and progress.

Adhering to company and dealer processes and procedures, meet and exceed targets, proactively report any opportunities for improvement and actively participating in training to maintain and develop skills.

Ideally, we are looking for:

Must have previous experience as a HGV Technician

A HGV Driving licence is preferable

DAF experience would be beneficial but is not essential

Positive "can do" attitude

Team Player

In return we'll offer

EAP – Employee Assistance program

Qualified Mental Health First Aiders

Free Flu jabs if you are ineligible through the NHS

Free eye test plus £70 contribution towards glasses for display screen users

Employee Discounts On A Range Of Products And Services Including Holidays, Days Out And Supermarket Shops

30 days holiday including Bank Holidays rising by 1 day every 5 years capped at 33

Free Independent mortgage advice service

Pension Scheme with Adams Morey contribution

Salary Sacrifice (if eligible)

Staff Events

Free parking (Site Specific)

Cycle To Work Scheme

Career development pathways and training

Quarterly Star Awards

Who we areAdams Morey is a part of the Greenhous Group which holds a position as one of the leading independent commercial enterprises in the UK. With 21 sites across the UK, Greenhous are one of the largest group across the network.

Adams Morey itself was launched in 1973 and has successfully built an extensive customer base in the truck and van marketplace along the south coast. With its company headquarters in Southampton, we are the main DAF truck dealers in the area offering sales, parts and servicing.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Portsmouth

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English