HGV Technician
| Posting date: | 21 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,000 to £50,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £19.50 per hour + bonus + overtime + benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 August 2025 |
| Location: | Reading, Berkshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | YOLO Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | YOLOHGVREADING |
Summary
ROLE: Truck Technician
LOCATION: Reading
SALARY: £19.50 per hour + bonus + overtime + benefits
HOURS: 4 on AND 4 of – 6.00am – 6.00 pm
As a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician / Truck Mechanic , your role is to keep our customer’s vehicles on the road, via quality, safe and compliant maintenance.
There’s plenty of overtime opportunities for you too.
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician / Truck Mechanic – duties:
• Performing major and minor repairs to heavy goods vehicles, trailers and other vehicles.
• Performing regular inspection and general preventive maintenance services such as tyre rotation and oil changes.
• Maintaining inventory in the workshop and cleanliness from oil spills and dust
• Working with repair teams to help diagnose and plan repairs for the vehicles.
• Maintaining records of vehicles that have been repaired or handled.
• Providing repair services to clients on the road in case of emergencies.
• Completing relevant documentation and paperwork as required and providing warranty claims or escalating them to higher management.
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician / Truck Mechanic – about you:
• You will need to be level 3 (NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI Qualification) in HGV Vehicle Repair and maintenance.
• The ability to identify worn and faulty components in accordance with the DVSA Standards
• Hold a full and current, full UK driving license for the relevant vehicle classes.
• Ensure personal and team success, being motivated is essential and is a key part of your role and it is part of being a brilliant team player.
• Precision in diagnosing issues and conducting repairs to ensure vehicles meet safety and performance standards.
• Ability to prioritize and complete tasks within timeframes to meet customer demands and maintain workshop efficiency.
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician / Truck Mechanic – benefits:
• Overtime opportunities
• A day off for your Birthday
• 20 days of annual leave per year
• Four times death in service benefit
• Branded uniform and boot allowance.
• Working with our award-winning team
• Access to 100s of employee perks
• Auto-enrolment pension
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay policies
• Access to our wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Toolbox insurance
• Reward and recognition programmes
• Annual appraisals programme and progression opportunities
• Manufacturer training and access to our in-house training hub
• Long service recognition
To apply, please get in touch with YOLO Recruitment.
LOCATION: Reading
SALARY: £19.50 per hour + bonus + overtime + benefits
HOURS: 4 on AND 4 of – 6.00am – 6.00 pm
As a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician / Truck Mechanic , your role is to keep our customer’s vehicles on the road, via quality, safe and compliant maintenance.
There’s plenty of overtime opportunities for you too.
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician / Truck Mechanic – duties:
• Performing major and minor repairs to heavy goods vehicles, trailers and other vehicles.
• Performing regular inspection and general preventive maintenance services such as tyre rotation and oil changes.
• Maintaining inventory in the workshop and cleanliness from oil spills and dust
• Working with repair teams to help diagnose and plan repairs for the vehicles.
• Maintaining records of vehicles that have been repaired or handled.
• Providing repair services to clients on the road in case of emergencies.
• Completing relevant documentation and paperwork as required and providing warranty claims or escalating them to higher management.
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician / Truck Mechanic – about you:
• You will need to be level 3 (NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI Qualification) in HGV Vehicle Repair and maintenance.
• The ability to identify worn and faulty components in accordance with the DVSA Standards
• Hold a full and current, full UK driving license for the relevant vehicle classes.
• Ensure personal and team success, being motivated is essential and is a key part of your role and it is part of being a brilliant team player.
• Precision in diagnosing issues and conducting repairs to ensure vehicles meet safety and performance standards.
• Ability to prioritize and complete tasks within timeframes to meet customer demands and maintain workshop efficiency.
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician / Truck Mechanic – benefits:
• Overtime opportunities
• A day off for your Birthday
• 20 days of annual leave per year
• Four times death in service benefit
• Branded uniform and boot allowance.
• Working with our award-winning team
• Access to 100s of employee perks
• Auto-enrolment pension
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay policies
• Access to our wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Toolbox insurance
• Reward and recognition programmes
• Annual appraisals programme and progression opportunities
• Manufacturer training and access to our in-house training hub
• Long service recognition
To apply, please get in touch with YOLO Recruitment.