Workshop Plant & LGV Mechanic – Hands-on Diagnostics

Doocey Group; Tipton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Doocey Group in Tipton is seeking a Workshop-Based Plant & LGV Mechanic to service, maintain and repair plant machinery and LGV vehicles in a workshop setting. The role focuses on safe, compliant operation and timely repairs.

You will diagnose faults, perform preventative maintenance, ensure accurate records, and support refurbishment projects, with opportunities to train and develop within a growing regional contractor.

Qualifications

• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Experience maintaining plant machinery and/or LGVs.
• Excellent communication, organisation and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Service, inspect and repair plant and LGV vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults.
• Complete preventative maintenance inspections.
• Prepare vehicles and plant for operational deployment.
• Complete job cards and maintenance records.
• Maintain a clean and organised workshop.
• Support breakdown and recovery activities.
• Assist with refurbishment projects and major repairs.
• Attend mandatory training and record CPD.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Call Out based on a rolling Rota

Skills

Fault-finding

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Plant/LGV maintenance

Teamwork

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Heavy Vehicle, Plant Maintenance or Mechanical Engineering

Iretec Accredited (desirable)

Tools

Full UK Driving Licence

LGV/HGV Licence desirable

Job description

Doocey Group in Tipton is seeking a Workshop-Based Plant & LGV Mechanic to service, maintain and repair plant machinery and LGV vehicles in a workshop setting. The role focuses on safe, compliant operation and timely repairs.

You will diagnose faults, perform preventative maintenance, ensure accurate records, and support refurbishment projects, with opportunities to train and develop within a growing regional contractor.