HGV Technician

Contek Recruitment Solutions

Contek Recruitment Solutions are collaborating with our client, a family‑owned road marking company based in Thatcham, Berkshire, established in 1952. As one of the largest line marking companies in the UK, the company boasts a fleet of over 100 line painting vehicles and continually invests in new technologies. We offer competitive salary ranging from £45,200 to £55,000 per year, alongside a robust benefits package including company pension, free parking, sick pay, and more.

Pay is £45,200 basic for 40 hours, with solid overtime opportunities taking you to £55,000 per year.

• Work in a newly refurbished workshop with state‑of‑the‑art facilities.
• Enjoy a supportive management team that provides full training and consistent support.
• Benefit from opportunities for internal promotion and career progression.
• Receive a company van and on‑call allowance.
• Enjoy all Bank Holidays off and 20 days of annual leave, with additional leave after 3 years of service.

• Conduct day‑to‑day repairs and preventative maintenance of HGVs and light vans, including MOT prep, PMIs, servicing, and addressing defects.
• Maintain and repair specialist road marking machines and plant equipment.
• Provide on‑call breakdown cover with a rota of 1 week in 4, with a van provided.
• Visit satellite depots to perform repairs and maintenance.
• Ensure a safe and healthy working environment for yourself and your colleagues.

• NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
• Welding/Fabricating.
• HGV2 licence.
• Training will be given on small plant machinery as this is part of your role.

• Honesty, integrity, punctuality, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial for maintaining high standards.

• Ensure timely and effective completion of all assigned tasks.
• Exhibit leadership qualities by maintaining a proactive and positive approach to work.

Apply today to join a leading company that values innovation, growth, and employee well‑being.