Job Description
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Technician Location: Reading Pay: £45,(Apply online only) basic + overtime at 1.5x Hours: Monday Friday Flexible shift options available Job Type: Full time, permanent
Tru Talent is a specialist recruitment agency placing experienced HGV Technicians and HGV Mechanics across the UK.
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician or HGV Mechanic to join a professional commercial vehicle workshop in Reading. Offering flexibility on working patterns, strong earnings and clear career progression, this role is ideal for an established Commercial Vehicle Technician or an LCV Technician looking to upskill into full HGV work with full training and support provided. If you are an HGV Technician or HGV Mechanic looking for a Monday to Friday role in Reading with genuine development opportunities, this is well worth applying for.
What You Will Be Doing
As an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Technician you will be responsible for:
- Carrying out major and minor repairs on HGVs to DVSA and manufacturer standards
- Performing inspections and preventative maintenance across a commercial vehicle fleet
- Diagnosing faults using dealer-level diagnostic tools as an experienced HGV Mechanic
- Maintaining accurate service records and documentation
- Assisting with wheel alignment and tyre fitting
- Ensuring high standards of safety, quality and compliance throughout
Pay and Benefits
- £45,(Apply online only) basic salary plus overtime at 1.5x
- Monday Friday with flexible shift options
- Extra day off for your birthday
- 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service
- Death in service at 4x salary
- Ongoing technical and personal development
- Bonus incentives and wellbeing support
What You Will Need
To be considered as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician or LCV Technician you will need:
- Proven experience as an HGV Technician or HGV Mechanic within a commercial vehicle environment
- Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance qualification (NVQ / City & Guilds / IMI or equivalent)
- Ability to identify worn and faulty components to DVSA standards
- Full UK driving licence
How to Apply
If you are an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician or LCV Technician based in or around Reading, apply using the button below or call James on (phone number removed), Monday to Friday between 8am and 5pm.
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