HGV Mechanic - Full-Time - Permanent - £49,764 Per Annum DOE- Based in Consett

Description

An excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join a well-established company!

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.

Salary: £49,764 Per Annum, Depending on Experience.

Location: Consett DH8.

Schedule: Monday to Friday 7:30am to 5:30pm, 30-minute paid lunch break.

About The Company:

The company started with just a handful of employees in 1998 and currently has in excess of 150 employees. A remarkable growth in such a short space of time. This is all down to the hard work and dedication of the directors (and employee's) who have shaped the company into one of the largest and most productive Car Transport companies in the UK.

About The Role:

They are seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic with experience in inspection and repair of HGV vehicles and trailers. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical repairs and maintenance, with the ability to diagnose issues effectively and provide high-quality service. This role is essential in ensuring the reliability and performance of their fleet of Car Transporters.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HGV vehicles and trailers, including engines, electrical systems, brakes and suspension systems components. Assemble, disassemble and replace parts as needed for repairs or upgrades. Read and interpret schematics to diagnose issues on the component level and solve issues effectively. Ability to perform welding tasks to repair or reinforce trailer structures. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.

Candidate Skills:

Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot various issues related to HGV vehicles and trailers. Proficient in using hand tools and power tools for mechanical repairs. Experience in welding techniques for metal fabrication. Ability to read and understand electrical, hydraulic and engine schematics for effective problem-solving. Capable of performing heavy lifting as required by the job duties. Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship.

Candidate Requirements:

Proven experience as an HGV Mechanic or in a similar role within the automotive or machinery industry. Strong understanding of mechanical systems, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems. Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment. Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Relevant certifications or qualifications in automotive technology or mechanical engineering are preferred but not essential. A valid LGV CE driving licence is required; additional qualifications for specific vehicle types are advantageous.

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Ad ID: 5417861514