HGV Technician

YOLO Recruitment; Reading; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Truck Technician for maintenance and repairs of heavy goods vehicles in Reading. This role offers overtime opportunities and a variety of benefits, including a day off for your birthday and annual leave. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in HGV Vehicle Repair and a full UK driving license. The position provides opportunities for professional growth and access to many employee perks.

Benefits

20 days of annual leave

Overtime opportunities

Day off for your Birthday

Branded uniform and boot allowance

Access to employee perks

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Qualifications

• You will need to hold Level 3 (NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI Qualification) in HGV Vehicle Repair.
• Ability to identify worn and faulty components per DVSA Standards.
• Hold a full UK driving license for relevant vehicle classes.

Responsibilities

• Perform major and minor repairs to heavy goods vehicles.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance services.
• Maintain records of vehicles that have been repaired.

Skills

HGV Vehicle Repair

Diagnostic Precision

Motivation and Teamwork

Time Management

Education

Level 3 NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI Qualification

Job description

ROLE: Truck Technician
LOCATION: Reading
SALARY: £19.50 per hour + bonus + overtime + benefits
HOURS: 4 on AND 4 of – 6.00am – 6.00 pm

As a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician / Truck Mechanic , your role is to keep our customer’s vehicles on the road, via quality, safe and compliant maintenance.

There’s plenty of overtime opportunities for you too.

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician / Truck Mechanic – duties:
• Performing major and minor repairs to heavy goods vehicles, trailers and other vehicles.
• Performing regular inspection and general preventive maintenance services such as tyre rotation and oil changes.
• Maintaining inventory in the workshop and cleanliness from oil spills and dust
• Working with repair teams to help diagnose and plan repairs for the vehicles.
• Maintaining records of vehicles that have been repaired or handled.
• Providing repair services to clients on the road in case of emergencies.
• Completing relevant documentation and paperwork as required and providing warranty claims or escalating them to higher management.

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician / Truck Mechanic – about you:
• You will need to be level 3 (NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI Qualification) in HGV Vehicle Repair and maintenance.
• The ability to identify worn and faulty components in accordance with the DVSA Standards
• Hold a full and current, full UK driving license for the relevant vehicle classes.
• Ensure personal and team success, being motivated is essential and is a key part of your role and it is part of being a brilliant team player.
• Precision in diagnosing issues and conducting repairs to ensure vehicles meet safety and performance standards.
• Ability to prioritize and complete tasks within timeframes to meet customer demands and maintain workshop efficiency.

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Commercial Technician / Truck Technician / Truck Mechanic – benefits:
• Overtime opportunities
• A day off for your Birthday
• 20 days of annual leave per year
• Four times death in service benefit
• Branded uniform and boot allowance.
• Working with our award-winning team
• Access to 100s of employee perks
• Auto-enrolment pension
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay policies
• Access to our wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Toolbox insurance
• Reward and recognition programmes
• Annual appraisals programme and progression opportunities
• Manufacturer training and access to our in-house training hub
• Long service recognition

To apply, please get in touch with YOLO Recruitment.