Mechanic

Neos Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Neos Recruitment Ltd is seeking a skilled Vehicle Mechanic to maintain light goods vehicles. The role involves performing routine maintenance, diagnosing faults, and ensuring vehicles are in excellent working condition. Candidates should have experience with mechanical and electrical systems and be ready for a hands-on role.

Qualifications

• Experience working on light goods vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and a range of repair equipment.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic tools.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Use of diagnostic equipment

Customer communication

Job description

Vehicle Mechanic (LGV / Car)

Reading

GBP18ph to GBP20ph

NEOS Engineering are currently working with a large plant companies that specialise in Aggregates and Recycling, who are looking for an experienced Vehicle Mechanic / Light Goods Vehicle (LGV) Mechanic to join the team, working on vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes. This is a practical role where you ll ensure vehicles are maintained to a high standard and kept in excellent working order.

Here are some of the responsibilities you ll be involved with

• Carrying out routine maintenance, including oil changes, brake checks, and tyre replacements.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic tools.
• Perform repairs on engines, transmissions, suspension systems, and other key components.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing, including conducting pre-MOT inspections and addressing any required work.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and carry out on-site repairs when necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of work carried out and service logs for each vehicle.
• Communicate effectively with customers or fleet managers regarding repair needs and costs.

The Candidate:

• You re reliable, skilled, and ready to take on a hands-on role maintaining light goods vehicles, with a professional and approachable manner. You ll have proven experience working on light goods vehicles (up to 3.5 tonnes), with a sound understanding of mechanical and electrical systems. You should be familiar with using diagnostic equipment and a wide range of tools.
• While not essential, the ideal candidate will also be a qualified MOT tester, capable of conducting MOT tests.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Please apply with an up-to-date CV and feel free to include a short cover letter explaining why this role is right for you.

Thanks for taking the time to apply. We do our best to respond to every applicant, but due to high volumes, if you haven t heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion. We encourage you to keep an eye on our website for future opportunities.

We kindly ask that candidates requiring sponsorship do not apply, as our client is currently unable to offer visa sponsorship. Any applications requiring sponsorship will be automatically rejected.