Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 6:00pm (50 hours per week)
Overtime: Saturday work and additional overtime available depending on operational requirements.
Company Overview
Kealshore Ltd is a family-run business established in 1983, specializing in haulage and excavation of construction aggregates. We are committed to providing quality materials and services such as site clearance, grab wagon services, and road sweeper hire to support construction and infrastructure projects across the UK.
About the Role
Kealshore Limited is looking for an experienced and reliable Senior HGV Technician to join our workshop team at our Kirkby depot.
This is a hands-on role involving the servicing, maintenance, inspection, fault diagnosis and repair of our diverse HGV fleet, including 8 wheel tippers and road sweepers.
We are looking for someone with strong mechanical knowledge, good problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to keeping our vehicles safe, roadworthy and operational.
The successful candidate will work alongside our existing workshop team, helping to maintain high standards of workmanship, vehicle compliance and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs.
Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.
Complete vehicle safety inspections, preventative maintenance and MOT preparation.
Identify, investigate and rectify vehicle defects, ensuring repairs are completed safely and efficiently.
Attend vehicle breakdowns and carry out repairs where required.
Undertake maintenance and repairs on specialist road sweeper equipment, including hydraulic systems, pumps, brushes and suction systems.
Complete job cards, inspection records and maintenance documentation accurately.
Work alongside the workshop team to minimise vehicle downtime and maintain fleet availability.
Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop environment.
Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with company procedures and health and safety requirements.
Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs, road sweepers, trailers, vans and plant machinery.
Requirements
Essential:
Previous experience working as an HGV Technician.
Strong mechanical knowledge and experience in vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs.
Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of workmanship.
A reliable, hardworking and proactive attitude.
Desirable:
Relevant qualifications in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
Experience working on tippers, road sweepers, hydraulic systems or specialist commercial vehicles.
Experience with vehicle diagnostic equipment.
HGV Class 1 or Class 2 driving licence.
What We Offer
Competitive salary.
Overtime opportunities at an enhanced hourly rate.
Full-time, permanent employment.
28 days' annual leave, including bank holidays.
Company pension scheme.
Opportunity to work on a varied fleet of HGVs, road sweepers and specialist equipment.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced HGV Technician or HGV Mechanic looking for a new opportunity, we would like to hear from you.
Pay: £49,400.00-£59,800.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Application question(s):
How many years of experience do you have working on HGVs or commercial vehicles?
Do you hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or an equivalent qualification?
Do you have experience carrying out HGV safety inspections, MOT preparation and vehicle diagnostics?
Work Location: In person
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