Workshop Mechanic
- Location: Onsite, Ellesmere Port (HQ)
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Hours: 07:30 - 16.30, Mon - Fri
- Salary: Based on experience
About Us
L&R Roadlines is one of the UK’s leading road marking and specialist surfacing contractors, with over 50 years of industry experience. Founded in Liverpool in 1972, the company has grown into a nationally recognised business delivering road marking, high-friction surfacing, pothole repair, road stud installation, and specialist highway maintenance services for both public and private sector clients
About the Role
This is a hands-on position working within a busy workshop environment maintaining a mixed fleet of HGVs, trailers, vans, and specialist road marking vehicles.
The role will primarily be workshop based in Ellesmere Port, with occasional travel to our satellite depots in Liverpool and Sandbach, along with breakdown and repair call-outs when required.
You will report directly to the Workshop Manager and play a key role in keeping our fleet compliant, roadworthy, and operational.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on HGVs and trailers
- Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently
- Prepare vehicles for MOT and ensure DVSA compliance
- Complete inspections and safety checks
- Attend occasional breakdown call-outs
- Travel to satellite depots in Liverpool and Sandbach when required
- Maintain accurate workshop records and defect reports
- Work closely with and report directly to the Workshop Manager
- Ensure all work is completed safely and to company standards
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as an HGV Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Mechanic, or Workshop Technician
- Full UK driving licence required
- Welding/fabrication experience beneficial but not essential
- HGV licence beneficial but not essential
What We Offer
- Overtime
- Access to pool vehicle for work travel
- 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Birthday day off
- Long service rewards
- Company Events
- Salary sacrifice scheme
- Perkbox
- Employee health insurance
- Development Opportunities
- Close knit and supportive workplace
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
