KDM HIRE Cookstown, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
HGV Mechanic
We’re seeking a skilled and motivated professional to maintain and repair our fleet of heavy goods vehicles at our Cookstown depot. Your expertise will ensure our vehicles remain safe, reliable, and compliant — keeping our operations moving efficiently.
What You Will Do
* Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on an extensive fleet of heavy vehicles including low loaders, HIAB cranes, tractor units & rigid trucks.
* Diagnose faults using company diagnostic software, carry out necessary repairs, and liaise with the Stores department to source the correct parts.
* Deliver a high level of customer service at all times.
* Assist with roadside breakdowns on an occasional basis.
* Ensure all jobs and service records are completed accurately and on time.
* Maintain a high standard of workshop cleanliness and ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety procedures.
What You Will Need
* Proven experience as a mechanic, ideally with exposure to a range of heavy vehicles.
* Proficiency with diagnostic tools and equipment.
* Experience working on diesel engines.
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a small team and consistently produce high-quality work.
* Relevant truck and trailer industry experience is essential.
* A relevant mechanic qualification is desirable.
* Ability to weld would be an advantage.
* Full and valid driving licence.
Hours of work: Monday – Thursday 7.30am – 5pm & Friday 7.30am – 4pm and Saturdays on a rotational basis from 7.45am – 12.30pm
Location: Cookstown
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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