Location: Quarrington
Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-6pm plus alternate Sunday mornings, 7am-12pm
Salary: £17.47 per hour
Join Panda as an HGV Mechanic and help keep our fleet moving
At Panda, we do more than manage waste. We keep essential operations running safely, reliably and efficiently every day.
We’re currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join our team in Quarrington. This is a hands-on workshop role where you’ll be responsible for inspecting, maintaining and repairing HGV vehicles to a high standard.
You’ll work in a well-equipped workshop with an onsite brake tester, overhead crane, latest diagnostic equipment, main dealer tools and an onsite manned parts department, giving you the support and equipment needed to do the job safely and efficiently.
What you’ll be doing
As an HGV Mechanic, you’ll play an important role in keeping our fleet safe, compliant and available for operation.
You’ll be responsible for:
Carrying out 6-weekly inspections, MOT preparations and repairs
Performing planned, preventative and reactive maintenance
Diagnosing faults and completing effective repairs
Accurately completing maintenance records and paperwork
Working effectively both independently and as part of the wider workshop team
Maintaining a clean, safe and tidy workshop
Reporting faults, defects and issues to the Workshop Foreman or Supervisor
Supporting high standards of safety, compliance and vehicle reliability
About you
This HGV Mechanic role would suit someone with previous experience in an HGV workshop who takes pride in safe, accurate and reliable maintenance work.
We’re looking for someone with:
Previous experience working in an HGV workshop
A full UK driving licence
Own tools
A strong understanding of vehicle inspection, maintenance and repair
Good attention to detail when completing paperwork and records
A practical, safety-focused approach to work
The ability to work well on your own and as part of a team
Category B or CE licence would be desirable, but is not essential
What’s on offer
Competitive salary
Optional overtime at enhanced rate
Company pension
On-site parking
Ongoing training and development
IRTEC training and accreditation
This is a great opportunity for an experienced HGV Mechanic looking for a well-equipped workshop, a stable shift pattern and the chance to develop further with Panda.