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HGV Technician / Mechanic

Location: Adlington

Salary: Up to 19.50ph plus bonus schemes + Enhanced Overtime rates
Overtime: Available at time ½

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated HGV Technician / Mechanic to join a leading commercial vehicle maintenance provider. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced individual looking to work with a variety of HGVs, trailers, and drawbars, carrying out servicing, repairs, and diagnostics to the highest standards.

They have a very team orientated workshop, good staff retention rate and they value each employee!

Bonuses & Benefits:

* MOT Pass Rate Bonus – additional earnings based on successful MOT pass rates.

* HGV Class 1 License Bonus – extra earnings for holding a Class 1 license.

* HGV Class 1 Training – company-sponsored training to obtain an HGV Class 1 license for the right candidate.

Work Schedule:

* Week One: Monday to Thursday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM

* Week Two: Tuesday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, plus Saturday morning (7:00 AM – 12:00 PM)

Key Responsibilities:

* Diagnose, service, and repair all makes and models of HGVs, trailers, and drawbars.

* Use the latest diagnostic tools and manufacturer-specific diagnostic equipment.

* Perform repairs on brakes, clutches, gearboxes, engines, and electrical systems.

* Carry out MOT inspections, preparation, and presentation.

* Conduct roller brake testing, fault diagnosis, and necessary repairs.

* Maintain a clean and safe work environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

* Occasionally work on small plant machinery.

* Report to the Service Manager and follow company policies and procedures.

Candidate Requirements:

The ideal candidate will be a qualified vehicle mechanic with one of the following:

* NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.

* City & Guilds or an equivalent qualification.

* Time-served experience in vehicle mechanics.

Skills & Attributes:

* Strong attention to detail and the ability to diagnose and repair vehicles accurately.

* Proficiency in using modern diagnostic tools and laptop computers.

* Ability to work independently and efficiently, maintaining a high standard of quality.

* A proactive "can-do" attitude with a flexible approach to various tasks.

* Ability to problem-solve with minimal supervision.

* Own tools are required.

* An HGV License is preferred but not essential.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable company offering long-term career development, competitive pay, and training opportunities. If you have the skills and experience required, we want to hear from you