At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair heavy goods vehicles and mobile plant equipment on-site.
- Company: Join a dynamic team focused on safety and quality in vehicle maintenance.
- Benefits: Competitive pay starting at £20.00 per hour with opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Enjoy a challenging role with excellent customer service interactions.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring the efficiency of our fleet and machinery.
- Qualifications: Experience in heavy vehicle repair and strong mechanical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 20 - 20 £ per hour.
We are seeking a skilled HGV Fitter / Mobile Fitter to join our team. This role involves performing maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on heavy goods vehicles and mobile plant equipment at various locations. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical and electrical expertise, with experience in fabrication, welding, and using hand and power tools. The position offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to work in a dynamic environment, ensuring the safety and efficiency of our fleet and machinery.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on HGVs, and other mobile plant equipment.
- Diagnose faults using schematics and electrical diagrams; perform necessary repairs or replacements.
- Fabricate or modify components as required, including welding.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment to carry out repairs, assembly, and maintenance tasks.
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and company standards.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and repairs undertaken.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding repair status and recommendations.
Requirements
- Proven experience in heavy vehicle or mobile plant repair.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience using hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely; physically fit to handle demanding tasks.
- Knowledge of electrical systems within heavy vehicles is advantageous.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose faults efficiently.
- Good organisational skills to manage multiple jobs across different locations.
- Customer service skills to communicate effectively with clients and team members.
- Valid driving licence suitable for operating mobile plant equipment is preferred but not essential.
This position offers a challenging yet rewarding environment for experienced technicians committed to maintaining high standards of safety and quality in heavy vehicle maintenance.
Pay: From £20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
HGV Fitter/ mobile fitter employer: optimus transport services
Join our team as an HGV Fitter/Mobile Fitter in Doddington, where we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that values safety, quality, and employee growth. With competitive pay starting at £20.00 per hour, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills in a dynamic environment while working on a diverse range of heavy goods vehicles and mobile plant equipment. Our commitment to excellence ensures that you will be part of a dedicated team that prioritises both professional development and exceptional customer service.
Contact Details:
optimus transport services Recruitment Team