HGV Technician - Shifts

  • ISQ Recruitment
  • Reading, Oxfordshire
  • Dec 09, 2025
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

HGV Technician - Shift Based
Location: Reading area
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off - 06:00 to 18:00
Salary: Up to £48,672 per annum (DOE) + overtime at 1.5x

Join a well-established commercial fleet operation as an experienced HGV Technician, maintaining and repairing a modern fleet of trucks, trailers, and associated vehicles. This is a shift-based role offering excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and long-term career opportunities within a professional fleet workshop environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out servicing, repairs, and inspections on HGVs and trailers.
  • Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults to ensure safe, compliant operation.
  • Maintain accurate service records and ensure all work meets DVSA standards.
  • Work collaboratively with the workshop team to plan and prioritise workloads.
  • Support breakdown or roadside assistance activities when required.
Skills & Experience
  • Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (NVQ, IMI, or equivalent).
  • Proven background working on HGVs or trailers in a workshop or fleet setting.
  • Strong fault-finding, diagnostic, and documentation skills.
  • Full UK driving licence (additional categories beneficial).
  • A team-focused approach with a commitment to quality and safety.
Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary up to £48,672 depending on experience.
  • Overtime available at 1.5x basic rate.
  • Main Dealer type benefits.
For more information or to apply, contact ISQ Recruitment - connecting skilled technicians with leading employers across the UK commercial vehicle sector.