Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and inspecting heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) to ensure they operate safely and efficiently. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced mechanics to work within a dynamic environment, applying their technical expertise to keep our fleet in optimal condition. The position involves working on various types of commercial vehicles, with a focus on safety, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on HGVs in accordance with DVSA specifications and legal requirements.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults on lorries and trailers.
- Carry out repairs including engine overhauls, brake replacements, and suspension work.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repairs performed.
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Assist in the ordering of parts and materials needed for repairs and maintenance.
- Test vehicles post-repair to confirm proper functioning before returning to service.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of maintenance schedules.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an HGV Mechanic or similar role within the commercial vehicle sector.
- Ability to use diagnostic tools and specialised equipment effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Good organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for dedicated professionals committed to maintaining high standards of vehicle safety and performance through expert technical work.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £23.00-£25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
