Location: Eastcroft Depot, Nottingham
Rate: £35.50 per hour (Umbrella)
Contract: 3 Month Contract
Hours: Full Time
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
Immediate Start Available
Pay: Bi-weekly
Join our dynamic Fleet Services team as an experienced HGV Mechanic, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining a diverse range of vehicles, including HGVs, light commercial vehicles, municipal vehicles, plant, and electric/hybrid vehicles. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for a qualified mechanic with excellent diagnostic and repair skills to ensure the safe and efficient operation of essential frontline services.
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Service, inspect, maintain, and repair HGVs and council fleet vehicles.
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Diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical faults.
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Conduct scheduled servicing and safety inspections.
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Prepare, present, and accompany vehicles for MOT testing and DVSA inspections.
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Perform welding, fabrication, and bodywork repairs.
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Maintain and repair electric and hybrid vehicles.
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Respond to vehicle breakdowns and accident damage repairs.
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Keep accurate maintenance records using fleet management systems.
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Ensure all work complies with DVSA standards, Operator Licence requirements, and health & safety regulations.
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Support apprentices and promote a right-first-time approach within the workshop.
Requirements:
City & Guilds Level 3 in Heavy Motor Vehicle Engineering (or equivalent qualification covering MOT inspection standards).
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Full UK Driving Licence with Category C entitlement.
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DVSA Inspection & Testing Qualification.
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Experience in servicing and repairing HGVs and light commercial vehicles.
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Strong knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and vehicle electrical systems.
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Experience in conducting vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and repairs.
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Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
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Good record-keeping and communication skills.
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Experience working on municipal or specialist fleet vehicles.
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Electric or Hybrid Vehicle Qualification (IMI Level 3 or equivalent).
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Welding and fabrication experience.
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Local Authority or fleet maintenance workshop experience.
£35.50 per hour (Umbrella)
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3 Month Contract
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Immediate Start Available
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Monday to Friday Working
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Location: Eastcroft Depot, Nottingham
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Opportunity to work on a varied fleet including HGVs, specialist vehicles, and electric/hybrid models.
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Join a professional Fleet Services team supporting essential frontline operations.
Ideal for candidates with experience as an HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Fleet Technician, Fleet Maintenance Engineer, Heavy Vehicle Mechanic, LGV Technician, Municipal Vehicle Technician, or Commercial Vehicle Mechanic.
