At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy goods vehicles to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Company: Join a dynamic maintenance team focused on vehicle excellence.
- Benefits: Enjoy casual dress, free on-site parking, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with specialised machinery and grow in a technical role.
- Why this job: Perfect for those passionate about vehicle maintenance and eager to develop their skills.
- Qualifications: Experience as an HGV Mechanic with strong mechanical and electrical knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy goods vehicles, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently. This role requires a strong mechanical background, proficiency with electrical systems, and experience with various tools and fabrication techniques. The position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about vehicle maintenance and repair to develop their skills within a professional environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine inspections and diagnostics on HGVs to identify faults and issues
- Perform repairs and maintenance on engines, brakes, transmissions, and other vehicle systems
- Utilise schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems
- Carry out fabrication, welding, soldering, and assembly work as required for repairs or modifications
- Use hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment to complete maintenance tasks efficiently
- Repair or replace components such as axles, suspensions, and hydraulic systems
- Maintain accurate records of repairs performed and parts utilised
- Assist with the repair of auxiliary equipment including excavators and forklifts when necessary
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and company standards
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding repairs and maintenance schedules
Qualifications
- Proven experience as an HGV Mechanic or in a similar heavy vehicle repair role
- Strong mechanical knowledge of heavy goods vehicles and associated systems
- Electrical experience including reading schematics and wiring diagrams
- Proficiency in fabrication, welding, soldering, and assembly techniques
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
- Experience working with specialised machinery such as excavators and forklifts is advantageous
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple repairs simultaneously
- Relevant qualifications or certifications in vehicle repair or engineering are desirable
This role offers a dynamic working environment where technical expertise is valued. Candidates should be organised, safety-conscious, and committed to delivering high-quality workmanship.
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
HGV Mechanic employer: cbcommercials
Join our dedicated maintenance team as an HGV Mechanic, where your skills will be valued in a dynamic and professional environment. We offer excellent benefits such as free on-site parking and a casual dress code, fostering a relaxed yet focused work culture that prioritises safety and quality. With opportunities for skill development and a commitment to high-quality workmanship, this role is perfect for those passionate about vehicle maintenance and repair.
