HGV Mechanic

Overview
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Mechanic to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of machinery and equipment across our facilities focussing pn HGV and Trailers. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for technical work and problem-solving to contribute to the smooth operation of our organisation. The position is paid and suitable for those eager to develop their technical expertise within a dynamic environment.

Duties

Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery, HGV Lorries, Trailers and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Diagnose faults accurately using specialised tools and techniques.
Repair or replace faulty components, including engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, and mechanical parts.
Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used.
Assist with installation of new equipment and upgrades as required.
Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times during maintenance procedures.
Collaborate with other team members to prioritise tasks and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.
Keep work areas clean, organised, and compliant with safety standards.

Experience

Proven experience as a mechanic or in a similar technical role is essential.
Knowledge of diagnostic tools and repair techniques for various machinery types.
Familiarity with health and safety regulations relevant to maintenance work.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot mechanical faults effectively.
Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in record keeping.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Relevant qualifications such as NVQ or City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Technology are desirable but not mandatory. This role is ideal for motivated individuals looking to apply their technical skills within a supportive organisation committed to safety and excellence in maintenance standards.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £24,420.00-£44,463.22 per year

Work Location: In person