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Alecto Recruitment
HGV Technician
Oxfordshire
Contact Alecto Recruitment
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- 45000.00 - 64000.00 GBP Annual + 30 DAYS HOLIDAY
- Recruiter
- Alecto Recruitment
- Closes
- 14 Aug 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
HGV Technician (Diagnostics & Repairs)
21.63 P/H
We are looking for a skilled and adaptable HGV Technician with strong diagnostic ability to join a busy commercial vehicle workshop in the Reading area.
This role focuses on carrying out advanced diagnostics using manufacturer-level equipment, identifying faults, and completing high-quality repairs. You will also support routine servicing, inspections, and general maintenance as required.
You'll be working across a range of commercial vehicle brands, so a proactive, "can-do" attitude is essential. Ongoing training and development will be provided, including both in-house and manufacturer-led programmes, to ensure all work is completed to the highest standards.
Pay & Benefits
Hourly Rate: up to 21.63 per hour (depending on experience)On Target Earnings (OTE): up to 64,000 per yearShift Allowance: 3,000 per year (late shift)Productivity Bonus: up to 6,000 annually (paid quarterly)Overtime readily availableWeekend and overtime paid at enhanced rates (1.5x)Hours:
40 hours per weekSplit shift rotation: Week 1: 6:00am - 3:00pmWeek 2: 1:00pm - 10:00pm1 in 3 Saturdays: 7:00am - 12:00pm
Additional Benefits
Ongoing manufacturer and technical trainingCareer progression opportunities30 days annual leave including bank holidaysAdditional leave with long serviceHoliday purchase schemePension schemeTool insurance and full PPE providedEV salary sacrifice schemeCycle to work schemeFree annual MOT (Class IV)Mental health supportReferral bonus schemeEnhanced paternity payOnsite parking
About the Role
You will be responsible for:
Diagnosing faults using advanced diagnostic toolsCarrying out repairs to manufacturer standardsCompleting routine maintenance and inspectionsWorking collaboratively within a team environmentMaintaining high standards of health and safety
Requirements
Essential:
Experience as an HGV Technician with diagnostic capabilityStrong problem-solving skillsGood communication and teamworkOrganised and able to meet deadlinesFlexible approach to workloadDesirable (not essential):
Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle MaintenanceManufacturer diagnostic accreditationLGV/HGV/PSV licenceIRTEC accreditationExperience with buses or coachesRoadside assistance trainingTo apply, send your CV to (url removed)
For more information, call (phone number removed)
If this role is not right for you but would suit a friend or colleague, paid referral fees are available for successful placements.
INDHP
Ad ID: 5418653724
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