At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to maintain and repair a top-notch HGV fleet.
- Company: AB Texel UK, a leading agricultural transport company.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime, guaranteed hours, and a safe working environment.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a dedicated team and enhance your mechanical skills.
- Qualifications: HGV mechanic experience or relevant qualifications preferred.
The predicted salary is between 23.5 - 23.5 £ per hour.
AB Texel UK are a large, well-established agricultural bulk transport company who are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV / Trailer mechanic to assist our growing team. Our mechanics play an important part in the process of maintaining a 'second to none' specialist transport fleet.
Our ideal mechanic:
- If you're a vehicle/trailer mechanic, you could be the person we're looking for to join our growing team.
- Whether you're newly qualified or an experienced mechanic, if you're dedicated to providing the best possible service and can maximise use of technical knowledge and skills to achieve effective, safe service and repair of our fleet, then at AB Texel UK you will fit right in!
- You will have a technical qualification, or proven experience in repairing and maintaining HGV vehicles and trailers (experience with trailers preferred).
- Working knowledge of hydraulic systems and electrical motors.
- Ability to work within guidelines given and to strict deadlines.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements.
- Good verbal communication skills.
- Flexible attitude and a willingness to learn new skills to effectively undertake the role.
- HGV licence is an advantage but not essential.
What do we offer you?
- A competitive package - including additional Call Out and Out of Hours Payments.
- Guaranteed Hours.
- Overtime available.
- A fully comprehensive induction.
- A good quality AB uniform.
- A safe working environment.
What shift are you going to work?
Monday to Friday 07:30 - 17:30, Saturdays 07:30 - 13:00 as part of a rota, Sundays as required. On call and out of hours as part of a rota. There may be a requirement to work at our other workshop at Greetham Wood (LE15) where required.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £19.50-£23.50 per hour
Benefits: Cycle to work scheme, On-site parking
Application question(s): Do you hold a Level 2 and above HGV Technician qualification or equivalent?
Experience: HGV Mechanic / Technician: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification: Class 1 HGV entitlement (preferred), Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
HGV Mechanic / Technician employer: AB Texel UK Ltd
At AB Texel UK Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering our Class 1 Night Tramping Drivers a supportive work environment with modern vehicles and comprehensive training. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continued professional development opportunities and a strong focus on safety and well-being, ensuring that our drivers feel valued and equipped to succeed in their roles. Located in Peterborough, we provide a competitive pay package and a culture that prioritises teamwork and respect, making us a top choice for those seeking a rewarding career in the agricultural transport sector.
