HGV Mechanic

Adversa Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Adversa Recruitment Limited is seeking an HGV Mechanic for a fleet services workshop in Nottingham. The role involves servicing, repairing and inspecting heavy goods vehicles, as well as light commercial, municipal, electric and hybrid vehicles.

Key tasks include diagnosing faults, preparing vehicles for MOT testing, welding and body repairs, responding to breakdowns and maintaining accurate records in a busy workshop. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds Level 3 in Heavy Motor Vehicle Engineering or equivalent.
• DVSA inspection and testing qualification recommended.
• Full UK driving licence with Category C entitlement (essential).

Responsibilities

• Service, repair and carry out safety inspections on HGVs and other fleet vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults.
• Prepare HGVs and other fleet vehicles for MOT testing.
• Carry out welding, fabrication and vehicle body repairs.
• Respond to breakdowns and assess accident-damaged vehicles.
• Keep accurate maintenance and repair records and maintain high workshop standards.

Skills

Heavy vehicle maintenance

Diagnostics and fault finding

Electrical systems

Safe workshop practices

Education

Level 3 City & Guilds in Heavy Motor Vehicle Engineering

DVSA inspection and testing qualification

Job description

37 hours per week | Monday to Friday | Immediate start | Category C licence essential

We’re recruiting an HGV Mechanic to join a fleet services workshop in Nottingham. As an HGV Mechanic, you’ll service, repair and inspect heavy goods vehicles, alongside light commercial, municipal, electric and hybrid vehicles.

HGV Mechanic duties

• Service, repair and carry out safety inspections on HGVs and other fleet vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults.
• Prepare HGVs and other fleet vehicles for MOT testing.
• Carry out welding, fabrication and vehicle body repairs.
• Respond to breakdowns and assess accident-damaged vehicles.
• Keep accurate maintenance and repair records and maintain high workshop standards.

What you’ll need

• Level 3 City & Guilds qualification in Heavy Motor Vehicle Engineering or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence with Category C entitlement (essential).
• DVSA inspection and testing qualification.