HGV Technician
Are you an experienced HGV Technician looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that genuinely invests in its people? This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional, well-equipped fleet workshop where high standards, teamwork and continued development are at the heart of what we do.
The Role
As a HGV Technician, you will play a vital part in ensuring customer vehicles remain roadworthy, safe, and reliable.
You'll work with a variety of heavy commercial vehicles, carrying out both planned maintenance and essential repairs.
Overtime is readily available, offering excellent earning potential.
What You'll Be Doing as a HGV Technician
- Carrying out inspections, servicing and preventive maintenance on HGVs, trailers and associated vehicles.
- Performing mechanical and electrical repairs, both minor and major.
- Supporting diagnostic work and collaborating with colleagues to identify and resolve faults efficiently.
- Maintaining accurate service records, job cards and warranty documentation.
- Ensuring workshop housekeeping standards are consistently met, including inventory and cleanliness.
- Providing roadside support when required.
What You'll Need
- A Level 3 qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds or IMI) in HGV Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
- Strong fault-finding skills aligned with DVSA standards.
- A full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable but not essential).
- A proactive, safety-focused approach and pride in delivering quality workmanship.
What's In It For You As A HGV Technician
- Enhanced overtime rates paid at 1.5x basic hourly rate
- 20 days' annual leave (on a rotating shift pattern)
- Life assurance benefit
- Uniform and boot allowance
- Company pension scheme
- Access to structured manufacturer training and in-house development pathways
- Opportunities for career progression and annual appraisals
- Wellbeing and employee assistance programmes, including remote GP access
- Reward and recognition initiatives, long-service awards and staff celebration events
- Supportive workplace culture with a focus on development, respect and teamwork
- Community engagement and charity initiatives
Salary: Up to £48,672 per annum (equivalent to £19.50/hour)
Location: Reading area
Overtime: x1.5
Shift: 4 on / 4 off | 06:00-18:00
For more information about the HGV Technician position, please contact Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment.
- Start: ASAP
- Rate: £40000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
- Location: Reading, England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Automotive
- Recruiter: E3 Recruitment
- Contact: Sophie Ranson
- Tel: 01484 645269
- Fax: 01484 500385
- Email: to view click here
- Posted: 2025-11-25 16:28:57 -
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