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HGV Technician
Job Posted: 4 hours ago
Salary: £ 49,000 - 59,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Reading
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Role: HGV Technician
Location: Reading
Salary: £49,000k
Shift: 7am-4.30pm Monday to Friday
HGV Technician opportunity
My client are a well-established and rapidly expanding fleet maintenance company with depots across the UK and are actively seeking to employ an experienced and qualified HGV Technician for our site in Reading.
What You will do as a HGV Technician
Conduct thorough HGV inspections, repairs, and warranty work to ensure road readiness, MOT compliance, and adherence to supplier and Ministry standards within deadlines.
Diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and report mechanical issues on hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
Comply with company procedures to ensure all service reports, paperwork, and electronic job sheets are completed.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by adhering to company and legal health & safety regulations, promptly reporting any incidents or near-misses through the appropriate channels.
Complete all required training to maintain up-to-date skills and ensure compliance with company, depot, and legal standards.
Support the development of apprentice technicians through mentoring and knowledge transfer.
Provide roadside assistance to broken-down vehicles
Demonstrate flexibility to support business needs, including occasional cover at other depots.
Ensure full compliance with all Company policies and procedures including health and safety and employment.
Any other duties, such as ad hoc projects, as requested by the job holder’s Manager/Supervisor or the Board of Directors that are within the skills and capabilities of the job holder.What We’re Looking For:
City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3, NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in HGV maintenance preferred, though applicants with 10+ years of hands-on HGV experience are also welcome.
A Good understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics and electrics, with strong practical and fitting skills on mechanical and technical equipment.
Demonstrate a good understanding of current health & safety regulations.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
A reliable team player who can also work independently when needed.
Flexibility to occasional cover at other sites in order to meet business and depot needs.
Hold a current HGV licence (Class 2 minimum) and digital tachograph card, with a good understanding of tachograph system (desirable).
Has completed 35 hours’ driver CPC and hold a valid driver CPC card (desirable).How to Apply
Interested? For more details or to discuss your next career move, contact Macy at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed)
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