HGV Mechanics

Company Details Confidential; Roundwood; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ger Devlin Haulage & Plant Hire Limited in Roundwood, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, is seeking an experienced HGV Mechanic for immediate start. 2-3 years’ axle-to-engine experience required; on-the-job training provided. You will fit, service and repair engines and heavy vehicles, diagnose faults, and maintain ABS/EBS brake systems.

Annual remuneration is €36,605 with a 39-hour work week. A mechanic qualification is a bonus but not essential. Location: Knockfadda, Roundwood.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of HGV mechanic experience required.
• Mechanic certification is preferred but not essential.
• On-the-job training will be provided as required.

Responsibilities

• Fit, install, maintain, service and repair engines and related 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.
• Inspect and service HGVs and engines.

Skills

HGV experience

Diagnostics

ABS/EBS brakes

Mechatronics

Engine repair

Maintenance

Education

Mechanic qualification (bonus)

Job description

Application Details

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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

• Sector: transportation and storage

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]