HGV Technician
| Posting date: | 09 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £19.00 to £20.00 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £19.50 ph + bonus + overtime + benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 October 2025 |
| Location: | Reading, Berkshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | YOLO Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | hgvtechreading |
Summary
ROLE: HGV Technician
LOCATION: Reading
SALARY: £19.50 ph + bonus + overtime + benefits
HOURS: 4 days on, 4 days off – 6.00 am – 6.00 pm
If you are looking to be part of an award-winning company, offering you a great career, then look no further! Our client is looking for an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician who has HGV technical experience and relevant qualifications.
As an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician , your role will be to keep our customers’ vehicles and machinery fully maintained and compliant to maximise uptime.
The right candidate will be able to deliver an exceptional service and to the highest quality.
Being part of our team is about being experts in what we do. We are committed to investing in your career and skill set, so when you join our technical team, you will benefit from an annual appraisal and comprehensive, ongoing training.
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician – day to day:
• Performing major and minor repairs to plant machinery as well as heavy goods vehicles, trailers and other vehicles
• Carrying out PDI works and attachment set up on plant machinery.
• Mobile repair and maintenance of plant machinery.
• Performing regular inspection and general preventive maintenance services according to machine hrs and schedules.
• Maintaining inventory in the service vehicle and cleanliness from oil spills and dust.
• Working with other departments, including the sales team to ensure a quality and reliable service level is provided to customers.
• Working with repair teams to help diagnose and plan repairs for to machines/vehicles.
• Maintaining records of machines/vehicles that have been repaired or handled.
• Completing relevant documentation and paperwork as required and providing warranty claims according to manufacturer requirements or escalating them to higher management.
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician – 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 ph + bonus + overtime + benefits
HOURS: 4 days on, 4 days off – 6.00 am – 6.00 pm
If you are looking to be part of an award-winning company, offering you a great career, then look no further! Our client is looking for an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician who has HGV technical experience and relevant qualifications.
As an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician , your role will be to keep our customers’ vehicles and machinery fully maintained and compliant to maximise uptime.
The right candidate will be able to deliver an exceptional service and to the highest quality.
Being part of our team is about being experts in what we do. We are committed to investing in your career and skill set, so when you join our technical team, you will benefit from an annual appraisal and comprehensive, ongoing training.
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician – day to day:
• Performing major and minor repairs to plant machinery as well as heavy goods vehicles, trailers and other vehicles
• Carrying out PDI works and attachment set up on plant machinery.
• Mobile repair and maintenance of plant machinery.
• Performing regular inspection and general preventive maintenance services according to machine hrs and schedules.
• Maintaining inventory in the service vehicle and cleanliness from oil spills and dust.
• Working with other departments, including the sales team to ensure a quality and reliable service level is provided to customers.
• Working with repair teams to help diagnose and plan repairs for to machines/vehicles.
• Maintaining records of machines/vehicles that have been repaired or handled.
• Completing relevant documentation and paperwork as required and providing warranty claims according to manufacturer requirements or escalating them to higher management.
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician – 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.