HGV Technician

Job Offer

£45k starting salary, Flexible Working Hours, OT Paid at 150%, Birthday Off, Highly Respected Leading Commercial Vehicle Dealership Group.

In this HGV Technician role you will be joining a well‑established, high‑performing workshop based in the Reading area, working for a leading authorised dealership group known for its exceptional standards, manufacturer‑approved training, and long‑standing reputation for quality service and vehicle support across the UK. We are currently seeking an experienced and qualified HGV Technician to strengthen a team within a premium commercial vehicle environment that places a strong emphasis on technical excellence, career development, and workshop efficiency.

• Perform major and minor repairs to heavy goods vehicles.
• Carry out routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose faults and plan effective repair solutions.
• Maintain accurate service and repair documentation.
• Complete warranty paperwork and escalate issues where required.
• Handle general workshop responsibilities as an HGV Technician within a busy dealership environment.

• Level 3 qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds or IMI) in HGV Repair & Maintenance.
• Proven experience in diagnostics, servicing, and repair work.
• A strong understanding of modern HGV systems, ideally within a manufacturer‑backed or franchised dealership environment supported by leading OEM training programmes.

• Overtime paid at 1.5x basic hourly rate.
• Saturday overtime opportunities.
• Birthday day off.
• Christmas closure.
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Death in service cover (4x salary).
• Branded uniform and boot allowance.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity packages.
• Employee Assistance Programme including 24/7 GP access and wellbeing support.
• Mental health first aid support.
• Reward and recognition schemes.
• Ongoing manufacturer training and access to a dedicated in‑house training academy.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward‑thinking, manufacturer‑backed dealership group with strong values, modern facilities, and long‑term career progression. If you are interested in this HGV Technician role, please apply now or contact Grace at E3 Recruitment.