HGV Mechanics

Employee; Ireland; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ger Devlin Haulage & Plant Hire Limited in Roundwood, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, is seeking qualified HGV Mechanics for immediate start. The role demands 2-3 years of HGV experience, on-site work, and knowledge of ABS/EBS brake systems.

Annual remuneration is €36,605 with an hourly rate of €18.05. Training will be provided on the job; a mechanic certificate is a bonus but not mandatory. 39 hours per week at the Wicklow facility.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years' HGV mechanic experience required.
• Mechanic Certification preferred but not essential.
• There are no minimum academic requirements.

Responsibilities

• Fit, install, maintain, service and repair engines and mechanical/equipment of heavy goods vehicles.
• Detect and diagnose faults in engines and parts.
• Fit, examine, test and service heavy goods vehicles and engines.
• Replace engine components or complete engines.
• Reassemble engines and parts after repairs.
• Maintain scheduled maintenance such as oil changes and tune-ups.

Skills

HGV maintenance

Engine repair

Brake systems

Diagnostics

On-site repairs

Education

HGV Mechanic Certification

Tools

Diagnostics tools

Job description

Our client, Ger Devlin Haulage & Plant Hire Limited, based in Co. Wicklow, is currently seeking HGV Mechanics for immediate start at their facility in Roundwood, Co. Wicklow.

Qualifications:

2-3 years' HGV mechanic experience required. Mechanic Certification preferred but not essential. There are no minimum academic requirements. Further training will be provided on-the-job as required.

General Duties / Responsibilities / Experience:

• To fit, install, maintain, service and repair engines and the mechanical and related equipment of heavy goods vehicles.
• To detect and diagnose faults in engines and parts
• To fit, examine, test and service heavy goods vehicles and engines
• To replace engine components or complete engines
• To fit, examine, adjust, dismantle, rebuild and replace defective parts of HGVs
• Essential knowledge includes vehicle diagnostics, and repairing & diagnosing ABS/EBS brake systems
• Essential skills include diagnosis and repair of trucks, trailers and vans
• The candidate must have experience in installing and adjusting motors, brakes and steering
• The candidate must have experience in installing, adjusting and servicing mechatronics components of HGVs
• The candidate must have knowledge and experience of performing scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes and engine tune-ups, to achieve smooth running of vehicles and compliance with pollution regulations
• The candidate must be able to reassemble engines and parts after repairs
• A mechanic qualification or certificate is a bonus but is not mandatory
• 2-3 years' of relevant experience as a HGV Mechanic is required

Annual remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay rate €18.05 per hour

Work Location: Ger Devlin Haulage & Plant Hire Limited, Knockfadda, Roundwood, Co. Wicklow, A98 PX07

Number of hours work each week: 39