HGV Mechanic

Job Purpose

To carry out inspection, maintenance, servicing, and repair of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) and trailers, ensuring vehicles are safe, roadworthy, and compliant with DVSA and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on HGVs and trailers
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
• Conduct MOT preparation and inspections (including PMIs)
• Complete defect reports and service documentation accurately
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety regulations
• Use diagnostic equipment and manufacturer systems effectively
• Maintain workshop cleanliness and equipment
• Liaise with workshop management regarding vehicle condition and repair requirements
• Ensure compliance with DVSA, VOSA, and company standards at all times

Skills & Competencies

• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Good knowledge of HGV systems (engines, gearboxes, brakes, electrics, air systems)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience working on HGVs and trailers
• Valid HGV Driving Licence (Class C or C+E preferred) - Client is happy to fund if needed

Interested please apply today for immediate consideration