Truck and Trailer Technician
Job in
Newbury, Berkshire, RG14, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-13
Listing for:
Alecto Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-13
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
(£20 per hour / £50,000+ with overtime)
(Mobile - M4 Corridor)
Alecto Recruitment is working with our client who are a well-established, family-run engineering business with a strong reputation in the commercial vehicle sector. They are specialists in HGV and trailer maintenance and pride themselves on delivering a supportive, hands-on environment where experienced technicians are genuinely valued.
This represents an exciting opportunity to join a stable and long-standing business that continues to invest heavily in its people, offering ongoing training, development, and long-term career security.
A great stand-out in this role is the flexibility, strong overtime availability, and the trust placed in technicians to work independently. You will be part of a close-knit team where you are respected, supported, and given autonomy in a mobile role covering a defined M4 corridor patch.
Salary & Benefits:
£20 per hour (£50,000+ OTE with overtime)
Regular, consistent overtime available (no cap on earnings potential)
Monday - Friday core hours (7:00am - 5:00pm)
Flexible start and finish times where possible
Fully equipped mobile workshop van + diagnostics equipment
Ongoing training and technical development
Long-term job stability within a respected business
Supportive, family-run team culture
The Role:
Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on HGV units and trailers
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
Work on trailer systems including brakes, axles, suspension, lighting, ABS/EBS
Attend breakdowns and planned maintenance across the M4 corridor
Complete inspection reports, defect sheets, and job documentation
Ensure all work is completed to DVSA and HSE compliance standards
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Truck & Trailer Technician or HGV Technician
Strong understanding of trailer systems and HGV legislation
Confident fault-finding across mechanical and electrical systems
Comfortable working independently in a mobile role
Full UK driving licence (HGV licence beneficial but not essential)
Professional, reliable, and team-oriented attitude
If you're an experienced Technician looking for strong earnings, genuine overtime, flexibility, and a company that values your expertise, we want to hear from you.
Send your CV to:
Call: (phone number removed) for a confidential chat
Keywords
Truck Technician, Trailer Technician, HGV Technician, Mobile Technician, HGV Mechanic, Trailer Repairs, ABS EBS Diagnostics, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Fleet Maintenance, M4 Corridor Jobs
INDRL
Additional Information / Benefits
Van and Fuel Card and Flexible Hours
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