WE ARE HIRING!
TRUCKINGBY Holdings Limited, Strand House, Wakefield Road, Featherstone, WF7 5BP. TRUCKINGBY (our Live Events division covering music touring & corporate events in the UK & Europe) & CARGOBY (UK & European General Cargo Division) have recently opened our own workshop to service and maintain to the highest standards our fleet of modern trucks & 100 strong trailer fleet and we are looking to recruit an experienced truck mechanic to join our highly trained team with immediate effect.
Working from our head office and garage facility in Featherstone, West Yorkshire, the successful applicant will be expected to carry out the following as part of their day-to-day duties to keep our fleet safe and roadworthy at all times:
Key Responsibilities:
Diagnosing Issues: Identifying mechanical and electrical problems using diagnostic tools and equipment.
Repairing & Replacing Parts: Fixing or replacing faulty components like engines, transmissions, brakes and steering mechanisms.
Performing Maintenance: Conducting routine tasks like oil changes, tyre rotations, and brake inspections.
Maintaining Records: Keeping accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed on each vehicle.
Collaborating with Teams: Working with other mechanics to troubleshoot complex problems.
Adhering to safety protocols: Ensuring a safe working environment by following safety procedures.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 qualification
C & E licence would be an advantage
Mechanical Appitude: Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems in heavy vehicles.
Diagnostic Skills: Ability to diagnose issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
Repair Skills: Proficiency in repairing and replacing various truck components.
Physical Strength & Stamina: Ability to lift heavy tools and equipment and perform physically demanding tasks.
Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in diagnosis, repairs and record-keeping.
Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with customers, colleagues and supervisors.
Knowledge of Safety Protocols: Understanding and adhering to safety procedures.
Experience with Heavy Duty Vehicles: Familiarity with the specific needs and systems of trucks.
Problems Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical issues.
Hours of Work: Monday - Friday 0800 - 1700 hrs with one hours unpaid lunch break.
Holiday entitlement: 20 days paid holiday per year plus 8 bank holidays per year.
Company Pension.
Excellent working environment and facilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
On-site parking
Work Location: In person