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Qualified HGV Technician required for established company – min of C&G Level III or Btec.
Job Title:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â HGV Technician
Location:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Reading
Hours:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 42.5 pw + OT paid at time and a third
                                               Provide cover on rota system for breakdown cover
Salary:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â competitive depending on experience
Benefits include:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 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
- Further Education Assistance
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.
