Hgv Mechanic required

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Job Summary We are seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and inspecting heavy goods vehicles to ensure they operate safely and efficiently. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced mechanics who are committed to high standards of workmanship and safety. The ideal applicant will possess strong diagnostic skills, a thorough understanding of vehicle systems, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Service van provided with fuel card Brand new diagnostics Any tools required for specific jobs provided Will be on rotation between chepstow and plymouth every other week out of hours call outs time and a half Morning clinics paid time and a half Must have minimum class 2 licence Responsibilities Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in accordance with company standards and legal requirements. Diagnose faults accurately using specialised tools and diagnostic equipment. Repair or replace faulty components such as brakes, engines, transmissions, suspension, and electrical systems. Keep detailed records of all maintenance and repairs performed on each vehicle. Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and industry standards. Assist with the ordering of parts and supplies necessary for repairs and maintenance. Test vehicles post-repair to confirm proper functioning before returning them to service. Maintain a clean and organised workshop environment to promote safety and efficiency. Skills Proven experience as an HGV Mechanic or similar role specialising in heavy goods vehicles. Strong diagnostic skills with the ability to interpret technical manuals and diagnostic tools. Excellent knowledge of vehicle systems including engines, transmissions, electrical systems, and hydraulics. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while adhering to deadlines. Good organisational skills with attention to detail in record keeping. Relevant qualifications such as City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair are highly desirable. A valid UK driving licence is essential; additional certifications such as MOT testing licence would be advantageous. Strong commitment to health and safety practices within the workshop environment. This role is integral to maintaining fleet reliability and safety standards, offering a rewarding career path for dedicated professionals in vehicle repair and maintenance. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £45,000.00-£60,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Flexitime Work Location: On the road
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Location:
Ivybridge
Job Type:
FullTime

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