HGV Mechanic

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic to join their growing team in Birmingham. This full-time, permanent role involves providing service, maintenance, and breakdown support for a fleet of approximately 30 HGVs. You will carry out inspections, repairs, and prepare vehicles for MOT tests, ensuring maximum fleet uptime. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of post-apprenticeship experience, strong technical knowledge, and excellent diagnostic skills. Join a leading employer in the region and contribute to their success while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Qualified HGV Technician with 3+ years of experience.
• Strong technical knowledge and excellent diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on heavy goods vehicles.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.

Skills

Diagnosing mechanical issues

Electrical troubleshooting

Computer skills

Technical knowledge of HGVs

Education

HGV Technician qualification

Job description

Job Role: HGV Mechanic
Location: Birmingham
Pay: £43,500
Hours: M-F Days
Contract: Full time permanent role

HGV Mechanic Opportunity

We are currently seeking a skilled HGV Technician to provide service, maintenance, and breakdown support for a fleet of circa 30 HGVs at our site. This role is an additional headcount as we look to grow the existing team. All hours worked over 42.5 hours are paid at time and a half.

HGV Mechanic Duties

1. Carry out routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on heavy goods vehicles
2. Attend vehicle breakdowns as needed
3. Prepare and present vehicles for annual MOT tests
4. Manage your own workload to ensure maximum fleet uptime
5. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and body system issues
6. Accurately record maintenance, repairs, and parts usage

HGV Mechanic Experience Required

1. Qualified HGV Technician with at least 3 years’ post-apprenticeship experience
2. Strong technical and product knowledge
3. Excellent diagnostic and computer skills
4. Knowledge of refuse collection vehicles is desirable

If you are an HGV Mechanic and would like to apply for this role with one of the region’s leading employers, make an application via this advert.