Hgv trailer mechanic

Posted 5 hours 47 minutes ago by McMullan Trailers Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Motoring & Automotive Jobs
County Londonderry, Castledawson, United Kingdom, BT45 8QS
Job Description
Duties:
- hgv trailer repairs, PSV checks, safety inspection, EBS repairs and warranty work, keeping job card records.

Perform welding and fitting tasks.
- Weld and assemble metal components.
- Fabricate and repair metal structures, equipment, and machinery
- Use hand tools and power tools to cut, shape, and weld metal pieces
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine welding requirements
- Ensure the quality of welds by conducting inspections and making necessary adjustments
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area

Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Welder/Fitter or similar role
- Proficient in various welding techniques, including stick welding
- Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication and assembly processes
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches
- Basic math skills for measuring, calculating dimensions, and angles
- Familiarity with hand tools and power tools used in welding and fabrication
- Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair equipment

Skills:
- Welding
- removing and refitting of parts
- Metal fabrication
- Sheet metal assembly
- Basic math skills
- Blueprint reading
- Hand tools (grinders, saws)
- Power tools (welding machines)
- Mechanical knowledge

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements may be subject to change based on the needs of the company.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Experience:
Fabrication: 1 year (preferred)
MIG welding: 4 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person