Heavy Light Goods Vehicle Mechanic

Elate Staffing Solutions Ltd; Eckington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool allowance

Job summary

Elate Staffing Solutions Ltd in Eckington is seeking a Heavy / Light Goods Vehicle Mechanic to join a busy transport and maintenance team. The role covers servicing, maintenance, repairs and inspections on a range of HGVs, LGVs and operational vehicles.

You will diagnose faults, work across a varied fleet and support vehicle compliance and safety. This permanent, full-time position offers 37 hours per week and an hourly pay band of £14.36 to £19.47 with a tool allowance.

Qualifications

• Vehicle mechanic experience with City & Guilds Part I & II Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent.
• Minimum Category B driving licence.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to vehicle safety.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• A willingness to undertake further training and professional development.
• Experience working on refuse collection vehicles, street cleansing vehicles or grounds maintenance plant would be advantageous but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, repairs and inspections on a range of HGVs, LGVs and operational vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and ensure vehicles are maintained to a high standard.
• Work across a varied fleet, gaining experience with specialist and operational vehicles.
• Support vehicle compliance and safety requirements.
• Undertake ongoing training and development, with opportunities to work towards MOT Tester and Category C / Driver CPC qualifications.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostic skills

Attention to detail

Team player

MOT training potential

Driving licence B

Education

City & Guilds Part I & II Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent

Job description

Heavy / Light Goods Vehicle Mechanic

Location: Eckington

Hours: 37 hours per week

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £14.36-£19.47 per hour + tool allowance

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Heavy / Light Goods Vehicle Mechanic to join a busy transport and maintenance team. This is an ideal role for an experienced mechanic or newly qualified technician looking to broaden their experience across a varied fleet of commercial vehicles and operational plant.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, repairs and inspections on a range of HGVs, LGVs and operational vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and ensure vehicles are maintained to a high standard.
• Work across a varied fleet, gaining experience with specialist and operational vehicles.
• Support vehicle compliance and safety requirements.
• Undertake ongoing training and development, with opportunities to work towards MOT Tester and Category C / Driver CPC qualifications.

About You

• Vehicle mechanic experience with City & Guilds Part I & II Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent.
• Minimum Category B driving licence.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to vehicle safety.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• A willingness to undertake further training and professional development.
• Experience working on refuse collection vehicles, street cleansing vehicles or grounds maintenance plant would be advantageous but is not essential.

A great opportunity to develop your mechanical skills, gain experience across a diverse commercial fleet and progress your qualifications within a supportive team