Octane Recruitment
HGV Technician
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HGV Technician
A skilled and flexible technician is required to join a purpose-built Bicester site, working on a varied range of heavy commercial vehicles for a family-owned commercial vehicle group. Great salary, overtime, bonus opportunities, training, and long-term career development available.
Requirements
- Must have the right to work in the UK
- Full UK driving licence required
- HGV, LGV or PCV licence would be advantageous
Location
- Bicester
Pay / Salary
- Up to £44,000 basic per annum
- OTE £53,000+ with overtime and bonus opportunities
Job Type
- Permanent / full-time role
Shift and Schedule
- 40 hours per week
- Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
- Overtime and rota opportunities
Benefits
- Company pension, life insurance, and employee support benefits
- Overtime paid at enhanced rates, with bonus opportunities available
- Additional annual leave with service loyalty and holiday purchase scheme
- Tool insurance, uniform, overalls, and PPE provided
- Brand training and career development towards senior technician levels
- Referral bonus scheme for technician recommendations
- Cycle to work scheme and free on-site parking
- Friendly, family-owned business environment
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Company
A family-owned commercial vehicle business established in 1971, representing leading brands across Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, MAN Truck, Isuzu Truck, and Mercedes-Benz Truck. With dealerships across Heathrow, Maidenhead, Bicester, and Reading, the group provides vehicle sales, servicing, parts, and aftermarket support for commercial vehicle operators across London and the Thames Valley.
Skills and Experience
- Relevant HGV, heavy vehicle, or commercial vehicle maintenance qualification, or proven workshop experience in a similar role
- Experience with service, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy commercial vehicles
- Ability to work efficiently as part of a busy workshop team
- Own a well-stocked toolbox suitable for HGV workshop duties
- HGV, LGV, or PCV licence would be advantageous
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Job Responsibilities
- Carrying out routine servicing, inspections, and maintenance on heavy commercial vehicles
- Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and technical faults using modern diagnostic equipment
- Completing repairs to manufacturer standards across HGV and commercial vehicle systems
- Supporting breakdown, roadside, or rota requirements where applicable and maintaining high levels of customer service
If you would like to know more and be considered for the role, or simply want a Job Pack with more details, please apply.
Consultant: Jason Evans Octane Recruitment
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Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with a variety of businesses across the sector.
If you would like to know more about these vacancies or any similar vacancies such as HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Truck Technician, LGV Technician, or Mobile HGV Technician roles, then please get in touch.
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