*Job Summary*
We are seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic with experience in inspection and repair of HGV vehicles and trailers. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical repairs and maintenance, with the ability to diagnose issues effectively and provide high-quality service. This role is essential in ensuring the reliability and performance of our fleet of Car Transporters.
*Responsibilities*
* Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HGV vehicles and trailers, including engines, electrical systems, brakes and suspension systems components.
* Assemble, disassemble and replace parts as needed for repairs or upgrades.
* Read and interpret schematics to diagnose issues on the component level and solve issues effectively.
* Ability to perform welding tasks to repair or reinforce trailer structures.
* Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
*Skills*
* Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot various issues related to HGV vehicles and trailers.
* Proficient in using hand tools and power tools for mechanical repairs.
* Experience in welding techniques for metal fabrication.
* Ability to read and understand electrical, hydraulic and engine schematics for effective problem-solving.
* Capable of performing heavy lifting as required by the job duties.
* Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship.
*Requirements*
* Proven experience as a Mechanic or in a similar role within the automotive or machinery industry.
* Strong understanding of mechanical systems, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems.
* Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
* Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
* Relevant certifications or qualifications in automotive technology or mechanical engineering are preferred but not essential.
* A valid LGV CE driving licence is required; additional qualifications for specific vehicle types are advantageous.
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £49,764.00 per year
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: HGV Mechanic