Lgv Mechanic

Collett & Sons Ltd have an exciting opportunity for an **LGV Mechanic **to join the team.

Location: Halifax

**Salary**: Competitive

**About Us**:
Collett & Sons Ltd is a successful family owned Company, established since 1928. Originally founded as a Transport Company, it has developed in to a multi-modal operator & has been set in to 4 closely run Divisions to reflect the diverse nature of the businessand clients it serves. The 4 Divisions are integrated between each other which allow a ‘One stop shop’ service.

Transport - Undertaking General transport, Freight Forwarding and Warehousing

Heavy Lift - Heavy transport, Crane Hire, Lifting & Project management

Marine - Vessel Chartering operations, Stevedoring, Port and Ships Agency services

Consulting - Undertaking Route surveying, site access studies & reporting

The Company specialise in the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Heavy Engineering, Renewables and Civil & Infrastructure markets, transporting and moving difficult loads within the UK & Worldwide

We operate from our head office site in Halifax along with our port based depots in Goole and in Grangemouth, Scotland.

**LGV Mechanic - **Key Responsibilities:

- This is a permanent and full time role
- Inspect vehicles, trailers and plant to MOT standard
- Diagnose faults and rectify all types of faults
- Service and repair vehicles or components using appropriate equipment and tools
- Maintain current product knowledge and attend training courses as required
- Fabrication of components
- Any other reasonable duties as workload requires

**LGV Mechanic - **You:

- City & Guilds or NVQ qualified technician
- The ability to organise work on own initiative and work under pressure
- Experience working with trailers, hydraulic systems and electrical systems
- Experience of Diagnostic computers would be an advantage
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Having a C+E (class 1) Licence would be preferred but not essential
- Self-motivated and an effective team player
- Positive approach to management of change
- Effective communicator at all levels
- To contribute to the department’s strategic vision of the company’s requirements

**Location**:
The role is based at our Halifax depot, but flexibility and mobility is required to carry out the task.

**Conditions**:

- Anticipated normal working hours are 06.00 to 18.00 Hours shifts, with one hour breaks, on a 4 on 4 off, rolling shift pattern
- Overtime working is required by the demands of the business
- 20 days Holiday per year including Bank Holiday
- Overnight subsistence costs are paid when away from base

**The Opportunity**

The appointment will enjoy a varied work load and will have opportunity to help grow and develop their own skills within the Company in the various divisions of the company, contributing to the Company’s development and their own prospects for promotion.

To submit your CV for this exciting **LGV Mechanic **opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ now