via reed · 26 May 2026 ·10 days ago

HGV Technician

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Slough Full-time GBP 45,000 – 48,000
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HGV Technician

  • Competitive Salary up to £48,000

  • Colnbrook, near Slough

  • Full-time, permanent position, Shift patterns

  • Long-term progression and specialist training

  • Ex-Military candidates encouraged to apply

  • To find out more, contact Beth on or email

ABOUT THE CLIENT

We're supporting a well-established environmental and industrial services organisation in the search for an HGV Technician to join their workshop team near Slough.

Operating nationally across specialist services and logistics operations, the business is recognised for its investment in modern fleet infrastructure, strong health & safety culture, and commitment to employee development. This opportunity would suit somebody with a practical mindset who enjoys hands-on engineering work within a fast-paced environment.

THE BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary package

  • Overtime opportunities

  • Structured training and development

  • Long-term career progression

  • Modern workshop facilities

  • Supportive team environment

  • Pension scheme

  • Holiday allowance

  • Stable, permanent employment

THE ROLE

As the HGV Technician, you'll support the maintenance and servicing of a modern HGV fleet, ensuring vehicles remain safe, compliant, and operational at all times.

Working within a busy workshop environment, you'll carry out inspections, servicing, diagnostics, and repairs across mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems while maintaining high standards of health & safety.

Responsibilities include:

  • Servicing and repairing HGV vehicles

  • Preparing vehicles for MOT inspections

  • Diagnosing and rectifying vehicle faults

  • Completing maintenance records and workshop documentation

  • Conducting vehicle inspections and safety checks

  • Maintaining workshop health & safety standards

  • Supporting wider workshop operations

  • Providing breakdown support when required

  • Ensuring vehicles remain compliant and roadworthy

ESSENTIAL SKILLS
  • NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent HGV qualification

  • Strong hands-on HGV maintenance experience

  • Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems

  • Class 2 licence desirable

  • Strong awareness of health & safety procedures

  • Ability to work independently and within a team

  • Practical and proactive approach to work

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

  • Reliable and professional attitude

Previous experience within fleet maintenance, transport, logistics, industrial services, REME, Royal Engineers, or military mechanical engineering environments would be beneficial.

KEY SKILLS

Ex-Military, HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Fleet Maintenance, Workshop Technician, REME, LGV Technician, Mechanical Engineering, Vehicle Maintenance, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Transport, Logistics

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