HGV Technician

Qualified HGV Technician required for established company - min of C&G Level III or Btec.

Job Title: HGV Technician

Location: Reading

Hours: 42.5 pw + OT paid at time and a third

Provide cover on rota system for breakdown cover

Salary: competitive depending on experience

Benefits include: 24 days annual leave per year + duvet day

• Carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year
• 1 x Life Assurance
• Company Pensions contribution of up to 5%
• Private Medical Insurance
• Attractive overtime rates of up to 130%
• Bonus, incentives and commission schemes

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As an HGV Technician you are responsible for the maintenance, service, and repair of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs). You ensure that all vehicles are maintained to a high safety and performance standard, identifying and repairing any mechanical or electrical issues.

Skills and experience required

• Educated to C&G Level III or Btec
• Current full UK driving licence
• Proficient in the use of diagnostic tools and repair equipment specific to HGVs.
• Strong mechanical and electrical repair skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements
• Computer literate
• HGV licence (desired but not essential)
• Forklift Licence (FLT) (desired but not essential)
• Ability to lift heavy components and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Capability to work in various conditions, including outdoor environments and in confined spaces.