Vehicle Mechanic

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector is seeking a skilled Vehicle Mechanic in Newcastle upon Tyne. The successful candidate will play a critical role in servicing and repairing a range of vehicles, including HGVs, and will possess necessary qualifications like an NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering. If you have a valid UK driving license and relevant experience, this could be your next career move in a growing team.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with relevant experience.
• Experience working on HGV vehicles essential.
• Valid and clean UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair various vehicles, including HGVs.
• Conduct pre-MOT checks and MOT testing.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify and repair mechanical faults.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering

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Vehicle Mechanic, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear

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Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Due to continued growth, my client based in Braintree, Essex, is recruiting for a Vehicle Mechanic to join their team. The successful Vehicle Mechanic will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, repairing, and conducting pre-MOT checks on various vehicles, including HGVs.

Vehicle Mechanic Responsibilities:

• Inspect vehicles to ensure all necessary service and maintenance are performed and recorded.
• Use computerized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical faults.
• Complete job cards and write reports on customer vehicle fleets.
• Perform pre-MOT checks and conduct MOT testing on vehicles.
• Diagnose faults in hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems and carry out repairs.
• Follow health & safety procedures diligently.

Vehicle Mechanic Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, with relevant experience.
• Experience working on HGV vehicles is essential.
• Basic electrical knowledge for fault diagnosis and repairs.
• Valid and clean UK driving license.