Skilled HGV Mechanic

J G Pears (Newark) Ltd is a rendering company that takes animal by-products and turns it into sustainable high-quality products like bio-fuels and pet food ingredients. As a key player in the circular economy, we're proud to help reduce waste and contribute to a greener future.

This position is based at Low Marnham, NG23 6SP. Due to the expansion of our fleet and restructure of our workshop shift patterns to meet future demands we now have a fantastic opportunity for a HGV Technician to join our team at JG Pears (Newark) Ltd. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who can step straight into the role and make an immediate impact.

Shift Pattern- Various shift patterns available including, Days/afters shift 5am-2pm/ 2pm-11pm, 4 on 4 off or Monday-Friday.

Rewards

Hourly rate from £20.85 up to £21 for shifts
Shift bonuses also available for afters shift
Overtime paid at time plus quarter
Paid breaks
100% MOT pass rate bonuses
28 days holiday entitlement
Company pension
Company sick pay scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
Life Assurance
Occupational health
Employee Assistance Programme offering free, independent and confidential counselling and support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
JG Pears rewards (retail / restaurants / gym discounts)
Introduce a friend reward £300

Responsibilities

You will be fully competent in conducting HGV / Trailer safety inspections and MOT preparation to achieve VOSA compliance and have a strong grounding in HGV electrical and hydraulic systems.
Able to achieve timely completion of tasks and give accurate updates whilst remaining focused and calm under pressure.
Keeping detailed records of repairs, inspections, and testing.

Requirements

As valued members of our team you will bring with you experience and enthusiasm and be qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in the repair and servicing of HGV's.
Have good communication skills and show attention to detail in all aspects of inspection, repair and testing documentation.
Can work independently and as part of a team.

Ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values quality, sustainability, and its people? Apply now to join the JG Pears team.

Due to rural location of our Low Marnham site, own transport is essential.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: From £20.85 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:
Newark-on-Trent NG23 6SP: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)

Application question(s):
Are you fully competent HGV Mechanic capable in conducting HGV / Trailer safety inspections?

Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person