HGV COMMERCIAL MECHANIC

Posted 2 hours 5 minutes ago by M&J Transport and Sons Ltd

£40,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Motoring & Automotive Jobs
Wiltshire, Calne, United Kingdom, SN110
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled HGV Commercial Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy goods vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. This role requires a strong technical background, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

This role is Monday - Friday and every other Saturday.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on heavy goods vehicles (HGVs)
Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools, including ohmmeters
Repair or replace faulty components such as brakes, transmissions, engines, and electrical systems
Perform troubleshooting to identify root causes of vehicle malfunctions
Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and maintenance activities
Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulations
Collaborate with team members to prioritize repairs and maintenance schedules
Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe at all times

Qualifications

Proven experience as an HGV mechanic or in a similar heavy vehicle maintenance role
Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems
Proficiency with diagnostic tools such as Jaltest is preferred
Ability to read technical manuals and schematics effectively
Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Valid technical certification or relevant qualifications in vehicle maintenance or mechanics is desirable
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment
Commitment to safety standards and procedures

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £40,000.00 per year

Benefits:
On-site parking

Work Location: In person