Role: HGV Fitter/Mechanic
Location: Paddock Wood, Kent
Salary: £35,000 per year
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Mon-Fri, 7:30am – 4:30pm
Our client in Paddock Wood is recruiting an experienced HGV Fitter/Mechanic to support the general maintenance of its vehicle fleet, ensuring all vehicles remain PMI compliant and road legal.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HGVs and trailers
- Carry out Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMI) to ensure fleet compliance and DVSA roadworthiness
- Diagnose faults and complete timely repairs to minimise vehicle downtime
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, servicing, and repairs
- Support health & safety compliance across the workshop and yard
- Willingly take on ad hoc duties
Requirements
- Knowledge of PMI checks and DVSA roadworthiness standards
- Previous experience as a Fitter/Mechanic within the automotive trade
- Experience with general maintenance of HGVs (highly desirable)
- Ability to manage workload independently and efficiently
- Full UK driving licence (highly desirable)
- Willingness to get stuck in
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