HGV Technician

Description

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Technician / HGV Fitter / LGV Technician – Thatcham, Berkshire

Location: Thatcham, Berkshire

Salary: GBP46,800 base, OTE up to GBP55,(Apply online only) per annum

Hours: Monday–Friday, 07:30–16:30 (40 hours)

On–Call: Breakdown rota 1 in 4 weeks (van provided)

Job Type: Full–time, Permanent

We are recruiting an experienced HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, HGV Fitter, or LGV Technician to join a newly refurbished workshop in Thatcham. You'll service and maintain a large mixed fleet of HGVs, light vans, and specialist equipment, carrying out diagnostics, servicing, MOT prep and PMIs to DVSA and manufacturer standards. This role suits a hands–on HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Technician who enjoys varied work, occasional site visits to satellite depots, and taking ownership of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities (HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Technician)

Day–to–day repair, servicing, MOT preparation, PMIs and defect rectification on HGVs and light vansMaintenance and repair of specialist road–marking vehicles/plant (training provided)Attend breakdowns/on–call (1 in 4) with a fully equipped van; complete roadside diagnostics and repairsVisit satellite depots to conduct inspections, servicing and repairs as requiredComplete accurate job cards, inspection sheets and compliance documentationMaintain high workshop standards, promoting a safe, tidy, and efficient environment Skills & Qualifications (HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter / LGV Technician)

Essential:

Strong working knowledge of commercial vehicles with 5+ years' relevant experience or NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy/Commercial Vehicle MaintenanceConfident diagnostics and fault–finding skills; ability to work independently and as part of a teamSafety–focused, punctual, with strong communication and problem–solving skills Desirable:

Fabrication and welding experienceKnowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systemsLGV/HGV driving licence What You'll Receive

Overtime paid at x1.5 (Mon–Sat) and x2.0 (Sun)On–call allowance (1 in 4 rota) and company van for callouts20 days annual leave + all Bank Holidays (additional leave after 2 years' service)Workplace pension schemeFree workwear providedFree parking and modern, newly refurbished workshop & depotFull training and consistent support, with opportunities for internal promotion/progressionSick pay If you're an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, HGV Fitter, or LGV Technician looking for a permanent role with excellent earning potential, on–call enhancements, and strong career prospects in Thatcham, we want to hear from you.

Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your HGV Technician career.

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Ad ID: 5418047065