HGV Mechanic

The Best Connection; Tipton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

The Best Connection in Tipton is seeking a motivated HGV Mechanic to join a busy workshop. The role offers full-time hours with ongoing training and development opportunities. Suitable for those with NVQ Level 2/3 or City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance, with or without prior HGV experience.

Join a friendly team and contribute to servicing, diagnosing and repairing HGVs and other commercial vehicles while maintaining high safety standards in a supportive workshop environment.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Previous HGV experience is desirable but not essential.
• Experience on cars, vans, plant, agricultural machinery or other commercial vehicles will be considered.
• Good diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work safely and efficiently in a workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and commercial vehicles.
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.
• Completing safety inspections and preventative maintenance checks.
• Repairing and replacing vehicle components as required.
• Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety procedures.
• Maintaining accurate service and repair records.
• Working effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Skills

HGV maintenance

Diagnostic skills

Electrical fault diagnosis

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

The Best Connection are recruiting!

We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician to join our client's busy workshop in Tipton.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV technician, but we are also keen to hear from candidates who are new to the HGV industry and looking to develop their career, provided they hold the relevant vehicle maintenance qualifications and have a positive attitude towards learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and commercial vehicles.
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.
• Completing safety inspections and preventative maintenance checks.
• Repairing and replacing vehicle components as required.
• Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety procedures.
• Maintaining accurate service and repair records.
• Working effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

• Relevant mechanical qualifications (NVQ Level 2/3, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair).
• Previous HGV experience is desirable but not essential.
• Experience working on cars, vans, plant, agricultural machinery or other commercial vehicles will also be considered.
• Good diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work safely and efficiently in a workshop environment.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive hourly rate of £15.00 - £22.00 per hour, dependent on experience.
• Full-time, permanent opportunity.
• Monday to Friday working pattern with a great work-life balance.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Opportunity for qualified mechanics looking to move into the HGV industry.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy