HGV Mechanic

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled or Semi Skilled dedicated HGV Mechanic to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), and Trailers. This role requires a strong mechanical background, proficiency with electrical systems, and the ability to work with a variety of hand and power tools. The ideal applicant will demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety standards. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where technical expertise and customer service skills are highly valued.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on HGVs, Trailers
Diagnose faults using schematics and electrical diagrams
Use hand tools and power tools to replace parts, repair components, and carry out modifications
Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities
Assist with equipment upgrades and modifications as required
Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations
Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding repairs and maintenance needs
Assist in the training of junior team members when necessary
Carry out heavy lifting tasks safely as part of routine maintenance procedures

Requirements

Proven experience as an HGV mechanic or in a similar heavy vehicle repair role
Strong mechanical knowledge with experience in electrical systems, and schematics interpretation
Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently
Knowledge of vehicle assembly, equipment repair, and maintenance procedures
Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Good organisational skills for record keeping and reporting tasks
Customer service orientation with effective communication skills
Relevant qualifications or certifications in mechanical or electrical engineering are desirable but not essential

This role offers an engaging environment for those passionate about heavy vehicle maintenance and repair. The successful candidate will play a vital part in ensuring the operational efficiency of our fleet while maintaining high safety standards.

Pay: £30,000.00-£49,588.00 per year

Benefits:
Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person