HGV Mechanic

Zoom Recruitment Services Ltd; Kettering; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the shipping and automotive sector is seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic to join their reputable team in Kettering. This role offers the opportunity to service and maintain a large fleet of HGV trucks while utilizing top-quality tools and receiving ongoing training. Ideal for an experienced mechanic looking to advance their career, this position promises a modern workshop environment and prospects for career progression within a rapidly growing company. If you're ready to take your skills to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Opportunities for career progression

Company Vehicle

Qualifications

• Fully experienced in HGV servicing and maintenance.
• Strong diagnostic skills in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMI) on heavy vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults efficiently.

Skills

HGV Servicing and Maintenance

Diagnostic Skills

Mechanical Systems Troubleshooting

Electrical Systems Troubleshooting

Hydraulic Systems Troubleshooting

Education

NVQ/IMI Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

Modern Workshop Tools

Job description

I am recruiting on behalf of a leading shipping and automotive haulier who are seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic to join their reputable and growing team in Kettering. This role involves servicing and maintaining a large fleet of HGV trucks from various manufacturers across all weight categories. The HGV Mechanic will have access to top quality tools and ongoing training to stay up to date with the latest vehicle advancements. This is an ideal role for an experienced HGV Mechanic looking to advance their career in vehicle maintenance.

HGV Mechanic Role Overview

1. Conduct routine Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMI) and servicing of heavy commercial vehicles.
2. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults efficiently.
3. Work on both company owned and third party vehicles.
4. Ensure all work is completed to legal and safety standards.
5. Complete service records and documentation accurately.
6. Work independently and unsupervised while maintaining high service standards.
7. Liaise with fleet managers and customers to provide updates on vehicle status.
8. Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

What I am looking for :

1. Fully experienced in HGV Servicing and Maintenance.
2. NVQ/IMI Level 3 or equivalent qualification.
3. Strong HGV Mechanic diagnostic skills in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems to confidently troubleshoot issues.
4. Flexible to work independently and efficiently within a fast paced workshop and mobile environment.

What we offer :

1. Working within a modern workshop with the latest tools and equipment.
2. Ongoing training and development to keep pace with vehicle advancements.
3. Opportunities for career progression and travel within a rapidly growing company.
4. Competitive salary circa £45,000 per annum + Company Vehicle.

If you have the skills and experience to excel in this HGV Mechanic role, apply by submitting your CV to Elle-Louise Tucker for immediate consideration.