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Wells
Connor (South West) Construction Ltd
Hgv fitter
£45,000 - £55,000 a year
Posted: 2 October
Offer description

Workshop Fitter (HGV Mechanic)

Location: Wells, Somerset

Contract Type: Full-Time

Hours: Full time

Reporting To: Workshop Foreman

Department: Workshop

About Connor (South West) Construction Ltd

Connor Construction operates one of the most comprehensive service portfolios in the Highways and Road Construction sector, maintaining a large and diverse fleet of specialist vehicles and plant machinery. This includes Volvo Pavers capable of laying CBM up to 7.5m wide, Road Planers from ½ metre to 2.2 metres, JCB Streetmasters, Tanker Sprayers, Skidsteers, Chippers, Rollers of all sizes, Volvo Low-Loaders, 6- and 8-Wheeler Tippers, and custom-designed Welfare Vans. As a Workshop Fitter, you'll be responsible for the daily maintenance, servicing, and emergency repair of this fleet, both in the workshop and on site.

Key Responsibilities:

* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment
* Carry out routine servicing and repairs on HGVs and plant machinery
* Attend breakdowns and perform emergency repairs on site when required
* Conduct diagnostic testing and fault-finding to identify root causes
* Replace damaged or defective components and fabricate parts when necessary
* Road test vehicles to ensure operational safety and performance
* Accurately record maintenance, servicing, and repair activities
* Liaise with operations, transport, and site teams to coordinate repairs
* Ensure all work is carried out in line with safety regulations and PPE requirements
* Remove defective tools, vehicles, or equipment from service immediately
* Report near misses and contribute to a safety-first culture
* Deliver professional and courteous service to Connor Construction clients
* Participate in on-call rota and support occasional night and weekend work
* Undertake any other duties as directed by the Workshop Foreman

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking a skilled and proactive HGV Fitter with experience maintaining a varied fleet of heavy vehicles and construction plant. You'll be confident working independently and as part of a team, with strong diagnostic skills and a commitment to safety and service excellence. Experience with Volvo Pavers, Road Planers, and hydraulic systems is highly desirable.

You'll need to be flexible, reliable, and capable of responding to breakdowns and urgent repairs. Good communication, attention to detail, and a positive attitude are essential.

Salary & Benefits:

A competitive salary is offered, negotiable depending on experience, with opportunities for overtime, training, and career progression.

If this sounds like the right fit for you, click 'Apply' to submit your application. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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