HGV Technician

Company: Holt Automotive Recruitment Location: Reading, Berkshire Salary: £49,000 - £50,000 per annum Posted: Jul 25, 2025
Permanent, full-time
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Job Description

HGV Technician – Day Shift
Location: Reading
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Shift: Day Shift
About the Role We are seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join our team in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to work with a well-established company, ensuring our fleet of heavy goods vehicles remains in top condition.
Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on HGVs and other commercial vehicles.
  • Perform diagnostics and fault-finding using the latest equipment.
  • Complete MOT preparations and inspections, ensuring compliance with DVSA regulations.
  • Work on braking systems, engines, transmissions, and other vehicle components.
  • Ensure all work is completed to a high standard, maintaining safety and efficiency.
  • Keep accurate records of servicing and repairs using maintenance logs.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure minimum vehicle downtime.

Requirements

  • NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds qualification in HGV Maintenance (or equivalent).
  • Proven experience as an HGV Technician, Mechanic, or Fitter.
  • Strong knowledge of diagnostic tools and software.
  • A full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable but not essential).
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
  • A keen eye for detail and problem-solving skills.

What’s in It for You?

  • Competitive salary of up to £50,000 per annum.
  • Day shift hours – no late nights.
  • Opportunities for career development and training.
  • Work with a supportive and professional team.
  • Company benefits, including pension scheme, holiday allowance, and more.

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If you’re a dedicated HGV Technician looking for a stable role with excellent pay and benefits, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or call Anton on .