HGV Mechanic

Resource Recruitment; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Resource Recruitment is seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic in Ferndown, Dorset. The role involves repairing mainly HGVs with some light vehicles, performing diagnostics, and ensuring high-quality servicing to meet internal and manufacturer standards.

Applicants should have at least 3 years of Vehicle Technician experience, a City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 qualification, and strong diagnostic abilities. Class 1/2 licence is a plus; hybrid vehicle experience is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years as a Vehicle Technician since qualification.
• City and Guilds / NVQ Level 3 qualified.
• Effective diagnostic skills.
• Strong interest in motor vehicles.
• A class 1 or 2 licence would be advantageous but not essential.
• Experience with vehicle diagnostics and electric/hybrid vehicles would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Repair vehicles (mainly HGV but light vehicles too) and perform routine maintenance checks.
• Perform diagnostic work using relevant diagnostic equipment.
• Ensure servicing activities are completed in a safe and high-quality manner per internal and manufacturer requirements.
• Maintain a high level of attention to detail and excellent customer communication.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Technical knowledge

Customer interaction

Education

City and Guilds/NVQ Level 3

Job description

HGV Mechanic

Job Location:Ferndown, Dorset

Job Type:Permanent

Salary:£12.71 - £21.10 per hour /£28,089.10 - £46,632.30 per annum, depending on level of experience

Hours:42.5 hours per week, Monday Friday, 8am 5pm

We are currently recruiting for a HGV Mechanic for a busy & well-established family run business.

Key duties:

Repair vehicles (mainly HGV but there would also be light vehicles to work on too) and make routine maintenance checks to ensure that the vehicle is running as it should be.

Perform diagnostic work on vehicles to resolve issues using relevant diagnostic equipment.

Ensure vehicle servicing activities are completed in a safe and high-quality manner in line with both internal and manufacturer requirements.

Good technical knowledge of a wide range of vehicles and a high level of attention to detail.

Possess the ability to work well with customers, maintaining a patient and friendly attitude.

Requirements needed for the role:

Minimum of 3 years of Vehicle Technician experience since being qualified

Qualified to City and Guilds / NVQ Level 3

Effective diagnostic skills

A strong interest in motor vehicles

A class 1 or 2 licence would be an advantage but not essential

A solid interest and/or experience in vehicle diagnostics and electric/hybrid vehicles would be advantageous as we potentially see this role progressingwithin the field.