HGV Mechanic

Pertemps Dudley West Brom Perms; Dudley; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable vehicle service company in Dudley is seeking an experienced HGV Mechanic. Your responsibilities include diagnosing, inspecting, and repairing HGVs to ensure vehicles are roadworthy and presented to high standards before sale. The position offers a salary of £38,000 - £50,000, along with benefits such as health insurance and professional development opportunities. Join a dedicated team and excel in a stable, full-time role.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Health insurance

Paid holidays and time off

On-site parking

Professional development opportunities

Overtime available

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an HGV Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, or similar role in a commercial vehicle environment.
• Full UK driving licence; HGV licence desirable.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair HGVs for resale.
• Maintain thorough service records for work done.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Competent in use of diagnostic equipment

Excellent problem-solving skills

Effective communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant qualifications in Vehicle Maintenance or Heavy Vehicle Engineering (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

HGV Mechanic

Location: Dudley

Salary: £38,000 - £50,000 per annum (DOE)

Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift | Full-Time, Permanent

Company Overview

Our client is a well-established business specialising in the sale of quality used HGV vehicles, with a stock of over 200 vehicles and more than 500 units sold each year. They have built a strong reputation for reliability, service quality, and customer satisfaction. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced HGV Mechanic to join their busy workshop in Dudley.

Position Overview

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented HGV Mechanic to join the used vehicle preparation team. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing HGVs, ensuring that every vehicle is safe, roadworthy, and presented to the highest standard prior to sale.

You’ll be part of a professional team that takes pride in delivering quality workmanship and maintaining exceptional standards across all vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare HGVs for resale through detailed inspections and repair work.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic tools and software.
• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and component replacements efficiently and accurately.
• Maintain thorough and accurate service records for all work carried out.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth workflow and timely vehicle preparation.
• Comply with all workshop health and safety policies and maintain a clean, organised work area.

Qualifications & Experience

• Strong mechanical aptitude and solid technical understanding of HGV systems.
• Previous experience as an HGV Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, or similar role within a commercial vehicle environment.
• Competent in the use of diagnostic equipment and fault-finding tools.
• Relevant qualifications in Vehicle Maintenance or Heavy Vehicle Engineering (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent preferred).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and a positive team-oriented attitude.
• Full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable).

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a close-knit team.
• Reliable, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel to other sites occasionally if required.
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends when needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (£38,000 - £50,000 DOE)
• Company pension scheme
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays and time off
• On-site parking
• Professional development and progression opportunities
• Monday to Friday - Day Shifts Only (No weekends)
• Overtime available

How to Apply

If you are an experienced and motivated HGV Mechanic seeking a stable, full-time role within a reputable and expanding organisation, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV or contact our recruitment team for more information.