HGV Mechanic

*Job Summary*We are seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic with experience in inspection and repair of HGV vehicles and trailers. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical repairs and maintenance, with the ability to diagnose issues effectively and provide high-quality service. This role is essential in ensuring the reliability and performance of our fleet of Car Transporters.*Responsibilities** Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HGV vehicles and trailers, including engines, electrical systems, brakes and suspension systems components.* Assemble, disassemble and replace parts as needed for repairs or upgrades.* Read and interpret schematics to diagnose issues on the component level and solve issues effectively.* Ability to perform welding tasks to repair or reinforce trailer structures.* Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.*Skills** Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot various issues related to HGV vehicles and trailers.* Proficient in using hand tools and power tools for mechanical repairs.* Experience in welding techniques for metal fabrication.* Ability to read and understand electrical, hydraulic and engine schematics for effective problem-solving.* Capable of performing heavy lifting as required by the job duties.* Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship.*Requirements** Proven experience as a Mechanic or in a similar role within the automotive or machinery industry.* Strong understanding of mechanical systems, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems.* Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.* Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.* Relevant certifications or qualifications in automotive technology or mechanical engineering are preferred but not essential.* A valid LGV CE driving licence is required; additional qualifications for specific vehicle types are advantageous.Work Location: In personJob Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: £49,764.00 per yearBenefits:* On-site parkingWork Location: In personReference ID: HGV Mechanic