HGV/Plant Fitter

Work Wales; Corntown; In loco; GBP 23.000 - 32.000; Tempo pieno

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Stable full-time role

Training and development opportunities

Modern well-equipped workshop

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Work Wales in Bridgend is seeking an experienced HGV Fitter to join a busy workshop team. The role focuses on maintenance and repair of a modern fleet of heavy goods vehicles and related plant machinery, with an emphasis on safety and compliance.

You will diagnose faults, perform PMIs, and ensure workmanship meets high standards. A UK driving licence is essential, with a stable, full-time role offering opportunities for training and career development.

Competenze

• Experience as an HGV fitter or mechanic.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.

Mansioni

• Diagnose, service, and repair HGVs and plant equipment.
• Carry out PMIs on fleet vehicles.
• Identify faults in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and inspections.
• Record repairs, defects, and workshop time accurately.
• Maintain a safe, organised workshop per COSHH regulations.
• Liaise with Workshop Manager on parts and stock.
• Provide technical support for vehicle defects and breakdowns.

Conoscenze

HGV Fitter

HGV Technician

HGV Mechanic

Fault finding

Diagnostics

UK Driving Licence

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HGV / Plant Fitter

Bridgend

Up to £20 per hour (depending on experience)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HGV Fitter / Mechanic to join a busy workshop team. This role is primarily focused on the maintenance and repair of a modern fleet of heavy goods vehicles and associated plant machinery

This position is ideal for a skilled mechanic who takes pride in delivering high quality workmanship while maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, and repair HGVs and associated plant equipment.
• Carry out Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMIs) on fleet vehicles.
• Identify and rectify mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and statutory inspections.
• Accurately record repairs, defects, and workshop time.
• Maintain a safe, organised, and compliant workshop environment, including adherence to COSHH regulations.
• Liaise with the Workshop Manager regarding parts and stock.
• Provide technical support and advice regarding vehicle defects and breakdowns.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as an HGV Fitter, HGV Technician, or HGV Mechanic.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Sound knowledge of HGV systems, including engines, braking systems, suspension, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Competent in the use of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and wiring schematics.
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.

What's on Offer

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
• Stable, full-time position within a well equipped workshop.
• Opportunity to work on a modern and varied fleet.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for ongoing development and training.

If you are an experienced HGV Technician looking for your next challenge and want to join a professional team where your skills are valued, we would love to hear from you