LCV/HGV Technician

Manchetts · Newmarket, Peterborough, United Kingdom
Location
Newmarket, Peterborough, United Kingdom
Work mode
On-site
Type
Full-time
Seniority
Mid-level
Salary
£41,000–43,000 / year
Posted
30 Oct 2026

Verified open 2 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page

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Fengate, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5XG

01733 560591

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LCV/HGV Technician

Manchetts - Newmarket

Work Location: In person

£41,000.00 - £43,000.00 per year

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Are you an experienced LCV/HGV Technician looking for a new challenge? Manchetts has built an excellent reputation for supplying first-class solutions to the Commercial and HGV Vehicle marketplace. Due to expansion, we are looking for additional members to join our team in Newmarket.


You may be an experienced Car/Van Technician wishing to diversify your skills and become an HGV technician, either way, if you are looking for a new challenging role within a well-established business, that prides itself on quality workmanship, Look no more.

Responsibilities of the role

  • Carrying out routine inspections and repairs to DVSA standards
  • Fault diagnosis using computer technology and your own mechanical knowledge
  • Liaise with the Parts Department as required.
  • Servicing and repairing vehicles in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines and times (gearboxes, brakes, suspension systems etc)
  • Develop Best Practice in all service operations and deliver consistently.
  • Taking part in Service Van rota
  • Diligently complete inspection sheets and job cards to the highest standard.
  • Ensure all Company, Franchise, Health & Safety and Environmental, ISO policies and standards are adhered to within the service department, and branch as a whole.

Desirable requirements

  • City and Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Repair and Maintenance is preferred
  • Experience working within a main dealer environment
  • HGV Class 1 or 2 license would be beneficial however not essential.

Required experience

  • Ability to work independently within a friendly team
  • Experience working within a Franchise Dealership
  • Good diagnostic skills and enjoyment of problem-solving
  • Flexible approach to tasks and a strong work ethic

Benefits

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Experience

Not specified

To see our full list of current vacancies please click here.

About Us

Manchetts Group Holdings Ltd is a leading vehicle service, repair, and roadside recovery enterprise with sites based within Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, and Lincolnshire. Established in 1961, it has become a respected family-run business and a Cambridgeshire top 100 company.

While Manchetts Group has already set high standards for customer satisfaction with their award-winning MAN branded workshops in Newmarket, Peterborough, Spalding, and Sleaford, completing the group Manchetts Rescue & Recovery has also won several awards as a provider of vehicle recovery and roadside assistance services. They have been a trusted partner for both commercial and private customers for over 30 years, delivering around-the-clock support, 365 days a year.

The company’s commitment to “Everything Automotive” extends to servicing all types of HGV and LCV brands. To one of the best-known roadside assistance and vehicle recovery companies within East Anglia

With a proactive and problem-solving approach, backed by strong technical expertise and a positive attitude, to deliver exceptional service our commitment to our customers and dedication to excellence is reflected in the long-standing relationships we’ve built with major companies across the industry and long-serving employees.

Benefits of Working for Manchetts

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

Referral Scheme

Quarterly Bonus

Life Insurance

Pension Scheme

Career Development

LIFESTYLE, HEALTH & WELLBEING BENEFITS

23 days holiday, rising to 25 days after 5 uears' service

Cycle to work scheme

Employee assistance programme

VDU/optician subsidy

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