At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair heavy goods vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
- Company: Russell Group, a leading transport and logistics provider in the UK and Europe.
- Benefits: Company pension, life assurance, 24/7 support, and exclusive discounts at over 700 retailers.
- Other info: Flexible shift patterns available and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and keep the wheels of logistics turning.
- Qualifications: Time served apprenticeship in mechanical discipline and experience with HGVs.
The predicted salary is between 35100 - 42900 £ per year.
Russell Group is a leading transport and logistics provider committed to delivering high-value solutions across the UK and Europe offering a complete range of supply chain solutions including warehousing and distribution.
With strategically located depots ensuring nationwide coverage, Russell Group collaborates with customers to manage the supply chain efficiently.
Role Description
We are looking for full time HGV Mechanics, with positions available in our Glasgow, Coatbridge and Alloa sites.
The HGV Mechanic will be responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), ensuring their optimal performance.
Daily tasks include equipment maintenance, equipment repair, troubleshooting, vehicle maintenance, and working on heavy equipment.
The role requires adherence to safety standards and timely completion of service tasks to minimize vehicle downtime and ensure operational efficiency.
There are positions available in a variety of shift patterns both dayshift and nightshift (discussed further at interview).
Requirements
- Time Served apprenticeship in Mechanical discipline.
- Proficiency in Equipment Maintenance and Vehicle Maintenance
- Skills in Equipment Repair and troubleshooting
- Experience working with HGV’s and Trailers
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Relevant qualifications and certifications in automotive repair
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Driving License is essential
- C + E License Desirable but not essential
- Company pension scheme
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – 24/7 confidential support helping with emotional, financial, legal, and practical concerns.
- Discounts platform – exclusive savings at 700+ retailers, restaurants, cinemas, and online stores
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HGV Mechanics in Glasgow employer: Carntyne Transport Company Ltd
As a leading transport and logistics provider, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering our HGV Mechanics a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional development. With competitive benefits such as a pension scheme and employee assistance programs, along with flexible shift patterns in the vibrant locations of Glasgow, Coatbridge, and Alloa, we provide a rewarding environment for those looking to grow their careers in vehicle maintenance.
Contact Details:
Carntyne Transport Company Ltd Recruitment Team