Job Description

Working in partnership with M&S, at Gist we deliver industry-leading logistics and supply chain transformation.

We value, celebrate, and believe in the power of individuality and strive to create a work environment where everyone can be themselves. We want you to join us, bring your authentic self to work and unlock your full potential.

Location:

Thatcham

Salary:

23.54 per hour. Unsocial and weekend premiums of up to 35%

Shift Patterns: Any 5 out of 7 shift pattern working from 06:00-14:30 and 13:30-22:00

Why Join Us

At Gist, we don't just keep fleets moving - we keep careers growing. Working alongside M&S, we deliver cutting-edge logistics solutions and we're looking for skilled HGV Technicians to maintain, diagnose, and repair our modern fleet to the highest standards.

If you're looking for job security, career progression, and a strong team environment, this is the place for you and as part of your role, your benefits include:

- Toolbox Insurance and Tool Allowance.

- Training, manufacturer-led courses, and support for your HGV Class 1 license (after a qualifying period).

- Annual leave of 28 days inclusive of bank holidays (we are a 24/7 operation and bank holidays are not guaranteed days off)

- Company Pension & life assurance.

- Work with modern tools, diagnostic equipment, and a safe, well-maintained environment.

- 20% M&S discount on food, clothing, and homeware.

- Plus much, much more.

What You'll Be Doing

- Servicing & maintaining HGVs to meet safety and performance standards.

- Diagnosing & repairing electrical and mechanical faults.

- Handling breakdowns & reactive maintenance, ensuring first-time fixes.

- Following manufacturer guidelines to keep our fleet roadworthy and efficient.

- Keeping accurate records of work completed.

What We're Looking For

- NVQ Level 3 or City and Guilds in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.

- HGV experience in a fast-paced environment.

- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.

- Class 1 license is desirable.......but we can support you in getting it.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Apply today to start your journey with Gist!

Don't delay, we may close applications early if we receive a high number of responses.

Our Internal Recruitment Team fulfil all vacancies on a direct basis. Unsolicited contact by unapproved agencies (sharing speculative CVs) will not be accepted and introductory fees will not apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 23.54 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

Thatcham RG19 4BQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:

NVQ Level 3 in heavy vehicle maintenence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person