Hgv Mechanic

**Job description**

**HGV Mechanic**

Due to continued growth and expansion, we are now recruiting an HGV Mechanic for Frylite Solutions (Strabane).

**Company Overview**:
Frylite Solutions supply 32.5 million litres of fresh cooking oil and collect 22 million litres of used cooking oil from the food service industry throughout the island of Ireland. Frylite Solutions also offer a food waste collection service that enables food waste to be recycled into biogas and biofertilizer.

At Frylite Solutions through the services we provide and how we operate our business, we are proud to make a real difference to the circular economy and are passionate about making changes that will help us and our customers be more sustainable.

Frylite Solutions with its Head Office in Strabane Co Tyrone, and depots in Dublin, Cork, Galway, Lisburn, and Coleraine are the recognised brand within the Food Sector with success built on quality, strong customer focus, and a reputation for reliable service. Frylite Solutions have a wide customer base which includes independent Restaurants, Pubs and Hotels, Schools, Contract Caterers, Food Processors as well as several well-known food chains.

Frylite Solutions are a Keep Well Accredited Company and a Deloitte Best Managed Company.

**Job Location**:Strabane

**Hours of Work**:Mon - Fri flexible start/finish time 45hours

If required to work on Saturday - 1.5 rate (overtime rate)

**The Role**:
Reporting to the Senior Mechanic, the HGV Mechanic will work as a member of the maintenance team. You will be responsible for the maintenance of the Frylite Solutions Galway fleet which includes rigids, artic, vans. You will also be responsible for vehicle tests, emergency breakdown repairs, routine maintenance schedules and daily vehicle check repairs.

**The Person**
- Have at least 3 years’ experience of maintaining commercial vehicles
- Have good working knowledge of vehicle electrics and hydraulics
- Have good working knowledge of diesel engines
- Have knowledge of preventative maintenance programmes
- Possess a full driving licence. Possession of an HGV Class 1 and/or Class 2 license would be an added advantage.
- Be willing to travel to other company sites as and when required

**Frylite Solutions Employee Benefits**:

- Free Onsite Parking
- 29 Days Annual Leave inclusive of Public Holidays
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Employee Savings Scheme
- Employee Health Cash Plan
- Well-Being & Social Committee & Events

**How to Apply**:

- In certain circumstances, employment is dependent upon obtaining satisfactory reference and disclosure checks. Please note, Frylite has a Drug & Alcohol Policy._

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Strabane: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person