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

ZipRecruiter; Ferndown; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a mechanically minded Engineer to join their team as a Mechanical Fitter. This workshop-based role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in HGV and LCV maintenance, with full industry training provided. You will be responsible for servicing and repairing a diverse fleet of vehicles while working with renowned manufacturers. The company values career progression and invests heavily in employee development, making this an ideal position for those looking to advance in their mechanical engineering careers. Join a team that prides itself on delivering high-quality service and bespoke solutions across various industries.

Benefits

Technical Training

Career Progression

31 Days Holiday

Pension

Qualifications

• Experience in HGV, LCV, Agricultural, Ex-REME, or Plant industries.
• Ability to perform diagnostics and mechanical repairs.

Responsibilities

• Assemble vehicles from chassis up and maintain a fleet of HGVs.
• Carry out routine servicing and mechanical repairs.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

HGV Maintenance

LCV Maintenance

Diagnostics

Assembly Skills

Education

Full UK drivers' licence

Job description

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 Ferndown, Poole, Bournemouth, Southampton, Dorchester, Blandford Forum, and the surrounding areas.

Are you a mechanically minded Engineer with a background in HGV, LCV, Agricultural, Ex-REME, Plant or a similar field, looking to join a well-established specialist company? This company 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 manufacturers.

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 that 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 specializes 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 are known for delivering durable, high-quality, dependable, and efficient maintenance service.

The role is predominantly 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 an HGV/LCV position where they will be heavily invested in through technical training and the clear scope to progress up the business.

The Role:

1. Assemble vehicles from chassis up
2. Service and repair a fleet of HGVs
3. Maintain and repair LCVs as required

The Person:

1. HGV, LCV, Agricultural, Ex-REME, Plant background
2. Full UK drivers' licence

Reference Number: 252544

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 as 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.