HGV Mechanic

Bennett And Game Recruitment; Yeadon; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading General Haulage and Distribution firm is seeking an experienced HGV Mechanic for their North Leeds site. In this new role, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the performance of their modern vehicle fleet, ensuring safety and performance standards are met. The position offers a competitive salary and various benefits.

Benefits

Group Life Assurance

Simply Health

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience as an HGV Mechanic, preferably in a fleet environment.
• Large Goods Vehicle experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain mixed fleet of rigid and articulated vehicles and trailers.
• Conduct vehicle and trailer inspections.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT to DVSA standards.

Skills

Fault finding

Diagnostic equipment

Education

City and Guilds HGV Part 1, 2 & 3

NVQ level 3

Job description

Bennett and Game are working exclusively with a leading General Haulage and Distribution firm actively recruiting an experienced HGV Mechanic to join their team to assist in the continued growth and development of their North Leeds site.

HGV Mechanic Job Overview

Reporting to the Transport Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining the companies HGV's and enhancing the performance of their modern vehicle fleet. This is brand new role where you will solely be responsible for the running and upkeep of their new workshop. As an integral part of their operation, you will also be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various vehicles to ensure they meet safety and performance standards.

• You will maintain their mixed fleet of rigid and articulated vehicles and trailers to the highest standard and in line with DVSA requirements
• Vehicle and Trailer inspections
• MOT preparation to DVSA standards
• Brake testing at every inspection
• Fault finding and repairs
• Use of diagnostic equipment

HGV Mechanic Job Requirements

• Qualification in City and Guilds HGV Part 1, 2 & 3 or NVQ level 3 equivalent
• A minimum of 3 years' experience as an HGV Mechanic (post qualification) preferably within a fleet environment
• Large Goods Vehicle experience is essential

HGV Mechanic Salary & Benefits

• Salary - £60,000 DOE
• Monday - Friday working hours
• Group Life Assurance
• Simply Health
• On-site parking
• Weekend availability when required

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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