HGV Mechanic

HGV Mechanic

Rochester, Kent

Full time, permanent

Mon – Friday Days + evey other Saturday

Salary £55,000 - £60,000

Due to continued growth and expansion, our well know and highly respected scaffolding client is currently seeking an experienced and qualified HGV Mechanic to join them on a full time, permanent basis to work alongside their existing Mechanic to service and maintain their fleet of HGV’s, from a range of manufactures; DAF, Mercedes, Iveco, Dennis.

The successful candidate will ideal have a HGV Class 2 license but is not essential.

In this role, the successful candidate will perform HGV repairs, running diagnostics as well as maintenance and service work. This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable, hardworking HGV Mechanic to join well a well-established and growing company

HGV Mechanic responsibilities and duties

• Perform minor and major repairs on lorries and trailers
• Conduct regular preventative maintenance on service lorries, including inspection, tyre rotation and oil changes
• monitor parts inventory and cleanliness in the shop
• Collaborate with colleague/s to diagnose problems with vehicles and plan repairs
• Perform regular diagnostic tests on trucks
• Maintain accurate records of each repair performed on vehicles

HGV Mechanic qualifications and skills

• 3+ years’ experience as an HGV Mechanic
• Relevant Training/Qualifications: HGV Mechanics/Motors Mechanics/Plant Mechanics
• Physically fit and able to safely carry out (safe) heavy lifting
• HGV Class 2 license - Preferred