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RECRUITMENTiQ is working in partnership with a respected metal recycling business with a reputation for excellence. As a key player in Scotland's circular economy, we operate a fleet of heavy goods vehicles and specialised plant equipment to support our operations.

We're seeking an experienced HGV Mechanic/Plant Fitter to join our dedicated workshop team. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of our fleet, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with all relevant regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out inspections, servicing, and repairs on HGVs, company vehicles, and various plant machinery

Diagnose and rectify electrical and mechanical faults across the fleet

Assist with MOT preparation and inspections as needed

Adhere to planned work schedules and liaise with the transport administration function

Work independently on routine servicing and site breakdowns

Meet deadlines and work efficiently to maintain operational requirements

Ensure full compliance with all health and safety policies

Essential Skills and Experience

Qualified HGV Mechanic with experience in a workshop environment

Full UK driving licence

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Attention to detail and commitment to quality

Ability to work independently and unsupervised when required

Desirable Skills and Experience

HGV licence

Working knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems

Understanding of vehicle inspection standards and maintenance requirements

Initiative and flexible approach to supporting the wider workshop function

What We Offer

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Opportunity to work for a market-leading recycling business

Supportive team environment with opportunities for development

Modern, well-equipped workshop facilities

Hours: Monday – Friday 8am-5pm, Saturday 8am – 12 noon (overtime); other overtime during the week available

Our company is committed to empowering each team member by providing essential equipment, ongoing support, and access to additional training when needed.

If you’re a skilled professional who values growth and would like to be part of a team that prioritises development, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter to be considered for this opportunity