HGV Fleet Technician – Mechanical & Hydraulic

National Vehicle Distribution; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Staff Purchase Scheme: Tyres, Tools

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted Gym Membership

Bike to Work

Death In Service Benefit

Digital GP

Annual Leave Purchase Scheme

Job summary

National Vehicle Distribution is seeking a skilled operative to maintain our fleet of trucks and car transporter trailers. You will perform mechanical, hydraulic and fabrication repairs, and coordinate vehicle movements with subcontractors for maintenance and repairs.

The role requires basic mechanical skills, a full HGV license, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. We value safety, organisation and a proactive attitude.

Qualifications

• Must hold full HGV license.
• Competent to use hand tools and basic workshop equipment.
• Have basic mechanical skills.
• Organized and self-motivated.
• Strong work ethic.
• Good time keeping and eagerness to learn and share knowledge.
• Flexible and can-do attitude.
• Able to work well independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while remaining calm and focused.
• Cope with multiple tasks and work on your own initiative with good attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general mechanical, hydraulic and fabrication repairs to a fleet of trucks & trailers.
• Move vehicles to and from subcontractors for the purpose of maintenance and repairs
• Assist as needed in transporter refurb/re-life.
• Complete housekeeping duties as assigned,
• Assist mechanics and fabricators as needed,

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Health and safety

Time management

Teamwork

Tools

Workshop equipment

Job description

National Vehicle Distribution is seeking a skilled operative to maintain our fleet of trucks and car transporter trailers. You will perform mechanical, hydraulic and fabrication repairs, and coordinate vehicle movements with subcontractors for maintenance and repairs.

The role requires basic mechanical skills, a full HGV license, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. We value safety, organisation and a proactive attitude.