HGV Technician - Day Shift, Mon-Fri, Temp to Perm

Thorn Baker Industrial

East Midlands

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 30,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician to join a busy fleet workshop in Worksop. This temporary to permanent role offers Monday to Friday day shifts, with no nights and an hourly rate of £19.70.

Immediate start available for an experienced technician looking for long-term opportunity in the East Midlands region. Ideal candidates will have strong experience with refuse collection vehicles or other specialist commercial vehicles

Qualifications

Previous experience as an HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician / LGV Mechanic.
Strong HGV mechanical and fault-finding knowledge.
Experience with servicing and vehicle repairs.
Good understanding of vehicle safety and roadworthiness.
Reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious.
Experience working on refuse collection vehicles, waste vehicles, RCVs or other specialist commercial vehicles would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

Service, inspect and maintain HGVs and commercial vehicles
Diagnose and repair mechanical faults
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance
Complete vehicle safety checks and defect repairs
Work on braking, suspension, steering, transmission and other vehicle systems
Carry out electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic repairs where required
Prepare vehicles for MOT and statutory inspections
Complete maintenance records and workshop paperwork
Ensure all vehicles are safe, roadworthy and compliant with relevant regulations
Maintain a safe and tidy workshop environment