Mechanic/Fitter
1 week ago
At Tomato Plant, the health, safety and welfare of our people and our customers is priority. We are also proud of our commitment to our clients and delivering work at a very high standard which is allowing us to build an expanding client base and expand our fleet and personnel.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced HGV / Vehicle Mechanic / Fitter to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, inspection and servicing of our own heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) and general fleet of vans and associate equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on HGVs, trailers, and associated equipment.
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic tools and techniques.
- Carry out repair work
- Conduct MOT preparations and ensure vehicles meet DVSA standards.
- Maintain accurate service records and complete job cards.
- Respond to breakdowns and carry out roadside repairs when necessary.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the workshop.
- Liaise with drivers and operations staff to report vehicle issues and plan maintenance schedules.
Please note this position cannot consider overseas applications
Job benefits include:
A full-time position with the option of overtime. · Twenty days paid holiday per year plus statutory 8 bank holidays. · Full uniform and PPE equipment provided · Regular training · Competitive rates of pay · Basic hours 5 x 10-hour shifts · Monday – Friday 07:00 to 17:00 day shift (Negotiable) and some weekday and weekend overtime may be required to cover call outs.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent qualification.
- Proven experience working with HGVs in a workshop or fleet environment.
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Valid UK driving licence (HGV Class 1 or 2 preferred).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- Knowledge of health and safety procedures.
It would be desirable Skills to hold a IRTEC accreditation or equivalent and have experience with hydraulic systems and tail lifts.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested by the employer.
Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £52,000.00-£65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Work Location: In person
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