HGV Mechanic

The role will involve working in a busy commercial vehicle repair centre as a mechanic working on Trucks, buses and vans

The role will also involve carrying out Commercial Vehicle Tests on both Light and Heavy Commercials in a busy CVRT Centre.

The role may involve attending up to 12 days training in a Third Level University College to become qualified as a CVRT Tester if not already qualified. The cost of this training will be provided by the client.

Requirements

Essential Requirements:

Proven experience as an HGV/LGV Mechanic or Heavy Vehicle Technician. Experience servicing and repairing heavy goods vehicles, trucks, trailers, and commercial vehicles. Strong knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, braking systems, suspension, steering, and electrical systems. Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment. Experience carrying out routine servicing, inspections, repairs, and preventative maintenance. Ability to read and understand technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer specifications. Good knowledge of health and safety procedures and workshop practices. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good attention to detail and a strong focus on vehicle safety and roadworthiness. Relevant mechanical qualification or apprenticeship is preferred. HGV/Heavy Vehicle maintenance certification is an advantage. A valid driving licence, particularly an HGV licence, may be required depending on the role.