HGV Fitter / Mechanic

Nu Staff

  • Thornbury, Gloucestershire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
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Our client is a fast developing, multi-site organisation, with a large diverse customer base, making this an exciting opportunity.Job PurposeTo supply a skilled technical service to ensure maximum equipment effectiveness to meet customer requirements. We run a fleet of tippers, Grabs and Skip Trucks based just outside Thornbury.Hours and Salary
  • Monday - Friday, 50 hours per week
  • £52,000
The Role
  • Diagnose and repair HGV vehicles, dealing with mechanical breakdowns so as to restore vehicles to required performance in order to minimise/or avoid unnecessary delays.
  • Provide technical knowledge/advice/skill to other team members ensuring the best decisions are made.
  • Carry out 6-weekly inspections of vehicles
  • Carry out preventative planned maintenance.
  • Carry out all other duties as directed by the Company.
Specific Qualifications
  • Apprentice trained and qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in heavy vehicle mechanics, maintenance and repair.
  • A clean driving licence is essential with a HGV category C+E.
Specific Experience / Skills
  • Knowledge of current legislation
  • Working in a team environment with minimal supervision
  • Maintenance of HGV vehicles / Trailers Good understanding of MOT standards
  • Ability to diagnose/repair mechanical breakdowns
  • Team player with a flexible Can Do attitude

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