PSV/HGV Nightshift Mechanic

Job description

PSV/HGV Nightshift Engineer – Glasgow

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a leading UK transport operator as a PSV/HGV Nightshift Engineer, working across multiple depots in Glasgow. This is a permanent, full-time role offering strong earning potential, structured career development, and long-term stability within a forward-thinking engineering environment.

Key Details:

• Salary: £22.91 per hour
• Joining Bonus: £2,000 (paid in instalments, terms apply)
• Hours: 38 hours per week, with overtime available
• Shift Pattern: Nightshift (19:00 – 06:00), flexible patterns considered
• Location: Glasgow (multiple depots)

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs, servicing, and parts replacement on PSV/HGV vehicles
• Undertake routine inspections using diagnostic equipment and handheld systems
• Attend roadside breakdowns and carry out recovery where required
• Conduct road testing following repairs to ensure vehicles are safe and fully operational

Candidate Requirements:

• NVQ/SVQ Level 3 (or equivalent, e.g. City & Guilds) in vehicle maintenance and repair
• Experience in PSV, HGV, or heavy vehicle engineering preferred
• Applications also welcomed from ex-Forces personnel or engineers from other sectors with relevant qualifications
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work
• Full UK driving licence (PCV licence desirable; training can be provided)

Benefits:

• PPE and essential tools provided
• Ongoing training and opportunities for career progression
• Free or discounted public transport travel
• Health and wellbeing support, including virtual GP access and mental health services
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Pension scheme and employee share options
• Up to 5 weeks’ holiday plus bank holidays
• Free onsite parking and cycle-to-work scheme

This organisation is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

For more information or to apply, please get in touch directly at dherman@dmhrecruitment.com .

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Glasgow

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-04-2026

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

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