At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair a diverse fleet of HGVs and specialist vehicles.
- Company: Join a busy workshop team supporting essential frontline services.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and immediate start available.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for skill development and career growth.
- Why this job: Work on varied vehicles and make a real difference in your community.
- Qualifications: Experience with HGVs, Level 3 qualification, and full LGV Class 2 licence required.
The predicted salary is between 20.72 - 20.72 £ per hour.
Location: Redditch (with travel to Bromsgrove as required)
Pay Rate: £20.72 per hour PAYE
Contract: Temporary 3 months initially
Hours: 37 hours per week, alternating weekly shifts (6:30am - 6:00pm)
Lynx Employment Services are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join a busy workshop team maintaining a fleet of almost 200 vehicles that support essential frontline services. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied fleet including HGVs, refuse collection vehicles (RCVs), sweepers, tankers, vans, tippers and specialist plant, ensuring vehicles remain safe, compliant and operational.
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, repairs and inspections on HGVs, light commercial vehicles and specialist equipment.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults.
- Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and ensure compliance with DVSA and Operator Licence requirements.
- Accurately complete workshop documentation and update fleet management systems.
- Maintain high standards of health & safety, housekeeping and customer service.
Qualifications:
- City & Guilds Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent).
- Experience maintaining and repairing HGVs and commercial vehicles.
- MIG welding experience (coded welding desirable but not essential).
- Experience working on refuse collection vehicles, sweepers, tankers or similar specialist vehicles.
- MOT Tester qualification (Class 4, 5 & 7) desirable.
- VOSA/DVSA inspection knowledge.
- Full LGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy workshop, working on a diverse fleet of specialist vehicles in a hands-on role with an immediate start available. If you're an experienced HGV Mechanic, we'd love to hear from you.
Mechanic/hgv Fitter in Worcester employer: Lynx Employment Services Ltd
Lynx Employment Services Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. With a hybrid working model in Northampton, employees benefit from flexibility while engaging in meaningful projects that impact the public sector. The company prioritises employee development, providing opportunities for continuous learning and advancement within a dynamic legal environment.
Contact Details:
Lynx Employment Services Ltd Recruitment Team
