At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair heavy goods vehicle trailers and lorries in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on safety and quality workmanship.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexitime, free parking, and competitive pay ranging from £15 to £25 per hour.
- Other info: Perfect for motivated individuals seeking professional growth in a supportive setting.
- Why this job: Utilise your mechanical skills and make a real impact on vehicle safety and efficiency.
- Qualifications: Experience in mechanical repair and knowledge of electrical systems required.
The predicted salary is between 25 - 25 £ per hour.
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Commercial HGV Trailer/Truck Mechanic to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and diagnosing a wide range of heavy goods vehicle trailers and lorries. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, electrical knowledge, and proficiency with various tools and equipment. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic environment, ensuring the safety and operational efficiency of our fleet.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on commercial trailers and lorries
- Diagnose faults using schematics and electrical diagrams
- Perform repairs involving welding, soldering, fabrication, and assembly of parts
- Utilise hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment to carry out repairs and modifications
- Repair or replace components such as brakes, axles, suspension systems, lighting, and electrical systems
- Maintain accurate records of work carried out and parts utilised
- Assist with the repair of auxiliary equipment such as excavators and forklifts as required
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and industry standards
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding repair status and recommendations
- Undertake heavy lifting tasks safely to handle large components or equipment parts
Qualifications
- Proven experience in mechanical repair of commercial vehicles, trailers or similar heavy machinery
- Knowledge of electrical systems within HGVs including schematics interpretation
- Skills in fabrication, welding, soldering, and working with hand tools and power tools
- Familiarity with assembly processes and equipment repair techniques
- Experience working with specialised equipment such as excavators or forklifts is advantageous
- Strong understanding of maintenance procedures for heavy vehicles and auxiliary machinery
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Good communication skills to provide clear updates to customers and team members
This role is ideal for a motivated individual looking to utilise their technical expertise within a professional setting dedicated to safety, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.00-£25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Commercial HGV Trailer/Truck Mechanic employer: Cullingworth Commercials LTD
Join a forward-thinking company that values your skills as a Commercial HGV Trailer/Truck Mechanic, where you will thrive in a supportive work culture focused on safety and quality. With benefits like flexitime and free on-site parking, we prioritise employee well-being while offering opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment. Here, your expertise will be recognised and rewarded, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and fulfilling employment.
Contact Details:
Cullingworth Commercials LTD Recruitment Team
