HGV Mechanic

JT Recruit Ltd

East Midlands

On-site

GBP 26,615

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

£19.32 per hour
Fixed ongoing contract
Steady weekday hours

Job summary

A local authority workshop in Derby City Centre is looking for a skilled HGV Mechanic for a fixed, ongoing contract. You will be responsible for servicing and maintaining a diverse fleet of vehicles, diagnosing faults, and performing repairs. This role offers highly competitive pay at £19.32 per hour for 37 hours a week, Monday to Friday, with no night shifts. A supportive team and long-term stability await. Apply now to secure your future in this rewarding position.

Qualifications

  • Strong background as an HGV Mechanic / Technician.
  • Confident diagnosing and resolving complex faults.
  • Proactive, safety-conscious approach and pride in high-quality work.

Responsibilities

  • Servicing, maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of vehicles.
  • Diagnosing faults across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Carrying out on-site emergency repairs.
  • Fabrication and welding work for repairs.
  • Completing all service and inspection records.

Skills

HGV Mechanic experience
Complex fault diagnosis
Proactive and safety-conscious

Job description

Fixed, ongoing contract | Local Authority | Derby City Centre

Ready to take your career up a gear? We’re offering an excellent opportunity for a skilled HGV Mechanic to join a well-established local authority workshop in Derby City Centre on a fixed, ongoing contract with no night shifts and steady weekday hours.

This is a brilliant chance to secure long-term stability, work with a modern fleet, and enjoy a supportive team environment.

What you’ll be doing:
  • Servicing, maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of vehicles, plant and equipment.
  • Diagnosing faults across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Carrying out on-site emergency repairs and occasional breakdown response.
  • Fabrication and welding work for repairs, refurbishments and modifications.
  • Accurately completing all service and inspection records.
What you’ll need:
  • Strong background as an HGV Mechanic / Technician.
  • Confident diagnosing and resolving complex faults.
  • A proactive, safety-conscious approach and pride in high-quality work.
What you’ll get in return:
  • £19.32 per hour – highly competitive rate
  • Fixed, ongoing contract offering genuine long-term security
  • 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday – no nights
  • A central Derby City Centre location with excellent workshop facilities

If you’re an experienced mechanic looking for stability, strong pay, and a role where your skills are truly valued, don’t miss this opportunity. Apply now to becky@jtrecruit.co.uk who can accelerate your move to a new step in your career. She is a recruitment professional based at the Derby office and has been servicing the Public Sector since 2002, she focuses on building strong relationships and is dedicated to providing an excellent service and is highly motivated by the people she works with and the people she places.

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