HGV Mechanic in Pontefract)

Kemp Recruitment Limited; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in HGV maintenance is seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic to join their dedicated team. This role involves working on a diverse fleet of commercial vehicles, ensuring high standards of maintenance and repair. The company prides itself on providing ongoing training and career progression, making it an ideal environment for those looking to grow in their profession. With competitive pay and a range of benefits, this opportunity is perfect for mechanics passionate about their craft and eager to advance their skills.

Benefits

Attractive pension scheme

On-site parking

Training for HGV license

Discount on tool purchases

21 days holiday

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of HGVs and trailers required.
• Previous experience as an HGV Mechanic is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle inspections and general servicing.
• Perform reactive maintenance and MOT preparation.

Skills

HGV Maintenance

Vehicle Inspections

General Servicing

MOT Preparation

Reactive Maintenance

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3

Job description

HGV Mechanic

Location: Pontefract

Salary: £22.60 per hour

Shift: Monday to Friday Night Shift

Overtime paid at an enhanced rate.

About your new company

Our client is a large HGV maintenance company with depots across the UK. They uphold high standards and provide ongoing training and career progression opportunities. Due to their continued success, they are seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic to join their expanding team.

About your new HGV Mechanic role:

Working within a team of experienced HGV Mechanics on a mixed fleet of commercial vehicles, the successful candidate will undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair, including:

1. Vehicle inspections
2. General servicing and pre-planned maintenance
3. Reactive maintenance as required
4. MOT preparation and presentation
5. Correction of running defects
6. General HGV mechanic duties

Requirements for the successful HGV Mechanic:

• In-depth knowledge of HGVs and trailers
• HGV Class 1 licence (desirable but not essential)
• Industry-recognised qualifications (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3) in heavy vehicle service, maintenance, and repair
• Previous experience as an HGV Mechanic

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Attractive pension scheme
• On-site parking
• Training for HGV license, Irtec, and LOLER
• Discount on tool purchases
• 21 days holiday

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