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HGV Mechanic & Specialist Plant Fitter

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Bridgend

On-site

GBP 39,000 - 48,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A well-established recruitment agency seeks a Mechanical Fitter in Bridgend to service a fleet of heavy and light vehicles with specialist equipment. Ideal candidates should have experience as an HGV technician and hands-on knowledge of mechanical and hydraulic systems. The role offers a competitive salary between £39,000 and £48,000 per year based on experience, with opportunities for skill enhancement and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

20 to 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
Access to a van for business use
Referral scheme for candidates

Qualifications

  • Strong background as a mechanically biased fitter or HGV technician with hands-on plant or hydraulic experience.
  • Proven experience working on HGVs and/or commercial vehicles, including servicing and repair of engines and transmissions.
  • Ability to fault find on bespoke equipment where practical problem-solving is often needed.

Responsibilities

  • Service, maintain and repair HGV chassis and bespoke plant and hydraulic systems.
  • Conduct routine servicing, preventative maintenance and fault finding on engines and components.
  • Support upkeep of smaller units and ensure vehicle reliability for daily use.

Skills

Mechanically biased fitter experience
HGV technician skills
Experience with hydraulic systems
Problem-solving ability
Reliability and organization
Full UK driving license
CSCS card (beneficial)
Job description
A well-established recruitment agency seeks a Mechanical Fitter in Bridgend to service a fleet of heavy and light vehicles with specialist equipment. Ideal candidates should have experience as an HGV technician and hands-on knowledge of mechanical and hydraulic systems. The role offers a competitive salary between £39,000 and £48,000 per year based on experience, with opportunities for skill enhancement and a supportive team environment.
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