HGV Mechanic

Talent Solutions Staffing UK; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled HGV Mechanic or Transport Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will perform essential maintenance and repairs on HGVs, ensuring the fleet operates smoothly and efficiently. Your expertise will be vital in managing repairs to meet safety standards and collaborating with third-party engineers. This position offers a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact operational success. If you have a passion for vehicle maintenance and thrive in a hands-on role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in HGV Maintenance and Repairs is essential.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs to meet Operator Licence standards and ensure vehicle safety.
• Collaborate with engineers for maintenance support and manage defect repairs.

Skills

HGV Maintenance

Mechanical Repairs

Electrical Repairs

Autonomous Work

Education

Relevant Qualification

Full UK Driver's Licence

Job description

Job Title: HGV Mechanic
Location: Newbridge
Salary: £40,000 + Benefits
Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 7.30 - 4 PM (Flexible)

About Us

We are seeking an HGV Mechanic or Transport Maintenance Engineer who will carry out daily maintenance tasks and repairs on HGVs and other vehicles. Your efforts will be key in helping the drivers' team and ensuring a smooth and efficient operations environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform repairs to meet Operator Licence standards, manage defect repairs promptly, and carry out mechanical and electrical tasks to ensure vehicle safety and availability.
2. Fabricate and replace hydraulic hoses, weld and refurbish containers, and repaint and apply company graphics to maintain fleet and equipment standards.
3. Collaborate with third-party engineers for maintenance support and assist in preparing vehicles for disposal.
4. Order necessary parts and consumables while monitoring and addressing daily vehicle defect reports to minimise downtime.

About You

The ideal candidate will have experience within HGV Maintenance and Repairs and the ability to work autonomously.

Qualifications & Experience:

1. Full UK driver's licence.
2. Experience in mechanical and electrical repairs of HGVs.
3. Strong ability to work independently and prioritise tasks.
4. Qualified by experience or have a relevant qualification.

If this role sounds like you, please apply now with your CV and we will be in touch to discuss in more detail and progress your application!