HGV Technician

  • Permanent
  • Reading, Berkshire
  • Posted: 19th April 2026
  • Salary: Up to £45000.00 per annum
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH17048
  • Industry:
  • Location: Reading, Berkshire
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

£45k starting, Flexible Working Hours, OT Paid at 150%, Birthday Off, Well Known and Highly Respected Company

As our HGV Technician
We are looking for an experienced and qualified HGV Technician to join our well established team at a high-end vehicle brand dealership in the Reading area

Duties of the HGV Technician position

  • Performing major and minor repairs to HGVs
  • Regular inspection and general preventive maintenance services
  • Diagnose and plan repairs for the vehicles.
  • Maintaining records of vehicles that have been repaired.
  • Completing relevant documentation and paperwork as required and providing warranty claims or escalating them to higher management.
  • General HGV Technician duties

The ideal HGV Technician will have the following

  • Qualification – You will need to be level 3 (NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI Qualification) in HGV Repair and maintenance, with experience in carrying out diagnostic and service repairs.

Benefits for you as a HGV Technician

  • Overtime opportunities paid at x1.5 basic hourly rate.
  • Saturdays paid at overtime
  • A day off for your Birthday
  • Business close 24 December and 27 December in 2025, so you can enjoy your time off over the festive period.
  • 20 days of annual leave per year plus Bank Holidays
  • Four times death in service benefit
  • Branded uniform and boot allowance.
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay policies
  • Access to our wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes, including WeCare from Canada Life (EAP and 24HR Online GP access and second Medical Opinion)
  • Mental Health First Aiders
  • Toolbox insurance
  • Reward and recognition programmes
  • Manufacturer training and access to our in-house training hub

If you are interested in this HGV Technician role, please apply now or contact Grace at E3 Recruitment

 
 

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