Salary: £18 – £19.66 per hour (depending on qualifications ) * Overtime after 45 hours will be paid at £22.5 – £24.58ph * Occasional Sundays or Bank Holidays will be paid at £27 – £29.49ph * Exclusive use of a company van for work purposes. Hours: * 45 hours per week – Monday to Friday 7.30am – 5.00pm * Alternative Saturdays 7am – 12pm paid at £22.5 – £24.58ph Location: Solihull, B92 0LP This facility is one of the largest livestock bedding suppliers in the country with over 40 years of experience in producing and supplying a range of high-quality animal bedding. What we can offer you; * On the job training provided * 20 days of annual leave increasing by one day per year after 2 years service to a maximum of 25 days * Access to our people’s pension scheme * Free physiotherapy service * Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers * Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to * Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential (IRTEK qualification , Coded welder qualification , HGV Level 3 apprenticeship, Counterbalance , Telehandler , Cherry Picker , scissor lift , manual handling , working at heights , HGV Driving , Fabrication , Hydraulics and many other ) What you will be doing: You will be working alongside other technicians to repair and maintain a fleet of HGVs and trailers, working out of the vehicle maintenance workshop. * Trailer inspections and repairs * Carry out PPM and/or fault finding on HGV/LGV units and trailers * Moffat inspections and repairs * Hydraulic works on multiple types of units / trailers * Electrical works on multiple types of units / trailers * Work on bespoke “blower” trailers (including blowing equipment) * Fault-finding and brake testing/braking systems * Pre LOLER inspections to fleet, where applicable * Some aspects of welding and fabricating * Attend off-site breakdowns What are we looking for? Essential: * NVQ Level 3 in HGV Motor Mechanics and experience * Good awareness of safe working practices / Health & Safety Minimum : * 4 years of experience on HGV Mechanic ( then we can offer to do IRTEK qualification ) Desirable: IRTEK qualification, HGV licence, Autoelectric qualification, hydraulic qualification or experience
HGV Mechanic employer: Anonymous
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