Mechanical Fitter (HGV / LCV)

Motorsport Network; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join their workshop team in Manchester. This exciting role offers the chance to work with a diverse fleet of vehicles, including HGVs and LCVs, while receiving comprehensive technical training to advance your career. You'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing vehicles, ensuring they meet high standards of safety and performance. With a commitment to employee development and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those looking to grow their expertise and take on more responsibilities within a reputable company.

Benefits

Technical Training

Career Progression

31 Days Holiday

Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Experience in HGV, LCV, Agricultural, Ex-REME, or Plant sectors.
• Full UK driver's licence required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Assemble vehicles from chassis up and maintain HGVs.
• Perform diagnostics and repairs on LCVs as needed.

Skills

HGV Maintenance

LCV Repair

Mechanical Diagnostics

Assembly Skills

Education

Relevant Engineering Qualification

Tools

Diagnostic Tools

Job description

Mechanical Fitter (HGV, LCV, Plant, REME, Agricultural)

32,000 - 48,000 + Technical Training + Progression as company grows + 31 Days Holiday + Pension

Workshop based role commutable from Andover, Winchester, Salisbury, Amesbury, Basingstoke and the surrounding areas.

Are you a mechanically minded Engineer with a background in HGV, LCV, Agricultural, Ex-REME, Plant or a similar, looking to join a well-established specialist company who will provide full industry training into HGV to become an expert in your field, whilst progressing your career into senior positions, in a technically diverse role working with internationally renowned manufactures.

On offer is an exciting opportunity to take the next step in your career as a fully-fledged HGV/LGV Technician and join a leading business who will nurture your technical development through internal and external training, giving you the opportunity to gain more responsibilities as you showcase your skills as a technical expert.

The company specialises in the design, manufacture, and repair of commercial vehicle bodies, offering bespoke solutions tailored to a wide range of industries. With decades of experience, they build and maintain everything from box vans and tippers to curtain siders and bespoke conversions. Trusted by high-profile clients such as the BBC, Asahi, various builders' merchants, and major manufacturers, they're known for delivering durable, high-quality, dependable and efficient maintenance service.

The role is predominately workshop based where you will be responsible for maintaining a fleet of HGVs, carrying out routine servicing and mechanical repairs to keep them roadworthy and compliant. In addition, you'll work on LCVs, performing diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs as needed to support the wider operation as well as assembling vehicles from the chassis up, ensuring all components are fitted to a high standard.

This role would suit someone from the HGV, LCV, Agricultural, Ex-REME, Plant or similar industries looking to be provided excellent training into a HGV/LCV position where they will be heavily invested in through technical training and the clear scope to progress up the business.

The Role:
Assemble vehicles from chassis up
Service and repair a fleet of HGVs
Maintain and repair LCVs as required

The Person:
HGV, LCV, Agricultural, Ex-REME, Plant background
Full UK drivers' licence

Reference Number: (phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eli Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.