HGV Mechanic - Full time, 4on4off

Farmfoods Ltd; Monkspath; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday

On-site canteen

Free parking on-site

Job summary

Farmfoods Ltd. is seeking an HGV Mechanic based in Solihull, Monkspath, with a 4on4off pattern. The role involves maintaining the fleet of vehicles and multi-temperature trailers, performing inspections, repairs and testing, and diagnosing faults to ensure roadworthiness.

The position offers a supportive on-site environment, 30 days holiday, subsidised on-site canteen, and free on-site parking. Applicants with Level 3 City & Guilds in HGV maintenance and diagnostic skills are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Level 3 City & Guilds Maintenance of Heavy Goods Vehicles (or equivalent).
• Experience with diagnostic equipment and fault tracing resulting in first-time repair.
• MOT preparation experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining our fleet of vehicles and trailers.
• Carrying out inspections, repairs and testing.
• Diagnosing faults.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Vehicle inspections

Repairs & testing

Education

Level 3 City & Guilds Maintenance of Heavy Goods Vehicles

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

MOT preparation

Job description

HGV Mechanic, Full time - 4on4off

Based in our vehicle maintence unit (VMU) at our depot in Solihull, Monkspath. (Postcode: B90 4NY) Within this role you will recieve £22.61 per hour.

The Shift Pattern available will be:

- 08:00 to 20:00 on a 4on4off shift pattern.

Working within a role at Farmfoods you benefit from:

• 30 days holiday per annum.
• Access to our subsidised on-site canteen.
• Free on-site parking.

The role will involve:

• Maintaining their fleet of vehicles and trailers which consists of Mercedes, Renault and Scania tractor units along with a variety of multi-temperature trailers, curtain sliders and box trailers.
• Carrying out inspections, repairs and testing.
• Diagnosing faults.

You will need the following qualifications and experience to be considered:

• Level 3 City & Guilds Maintenance of Heavy Goods Vehicles (or equivalent)
• Diagnostic equipment and fault tracing resulting in first time repair
• MOT preparation

In addition if you have experience in any of the following please let them know in your application:

• LOLER experience and tail lift repair (desirable)
• Multi temperature trailers and fridge repairs (desirable)
• CE licence (desirable)

We welcome applications from Army, Navy and Royal Air Force service leavers and veterans into our distribution operations.