HGV Technician
Job in
Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-18
Listing for:
Octane Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-18
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Automotive Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Reading site, working on a varied range of heavy commercial vehicles for a family-owned commercial vehicle group. Great salary, overtime, bonus opportunities, training and long-term career development available.
Must have the right to work in the UK and a full UK driving licence,Category C and Category C+E licence would be advantageous.
Location:
Reading
Pay / salary: £45,000 basic per annum, OTE £64,000+ with overtime and bonus opportunities
Job type: Permanent / full-time role
Shift and schedule:
Rotating shifts, Monday
- Friday 6am - 3pm & Monday
- Froday 1pm - 10pm (1 hour unpaid lunch)
Benefits:
Company pension, life insurance and employee support benefits
Overtime paid at enhanced rates, with bonus opportunities available
30 Days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays
Tool insurance, uniform, overalls and PPE provided
Brand training and career development towards senior technician levels
Referral bonus if you introduce your technician friends (£1500!)
Skills and experience
Relevant HGV, heavy vehicle or commercial vehicle maintenance qualification, or proven workshop experience in a similar role
Experience with service, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on heavy commercial vehicles
Ability to work efficiently as part of a busy workshop team
Own a well-stocked toolbox suitable for HGV workshop duties
HGV, LGV or PCV licence would be advantageous
Job Responsibilities for the HGV Technician role
Carrying out routine servicing, inspections and maintenance on heavy commercial vehicles
Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and technical faults using modern diagnostic equipment
Completing repairs to manufacturer standards across HGV and commercial vehicle systems
Supporting breakdown, roadside or rota requirements where applicable and maintaining high levels of customer service
If you would like to know more and be considered for the role, or simply want a Job Pack with more details, please apply.
Consultant:
Jack Adams Octane Recruitment
JAVT
Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with a variety of businesses across the sector.
If you would like to know more about these vacancies or any similar vacancies such as HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Truck Technician, LGV Technician or Mobile HGV Technician roles, then please get in touch.
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