Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced qualified HGV Mechanic/Supervisor to lead our team in maintaining and repairing our own fleet of trucks and trailers. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge within the hgv repair sector, excellent leadership abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service. This role requires hands-on involvement in repairs as well as overseeing the work of other mechanics to ensure efficient operations. also to prepare trucks and trailers for MOT and present at an mot centre so a HGV License would be necessary.
Responsibilities
Supervision & team leadership
lead and manage a small team of workshop mechanics
allocate tasks
manage and monitor the purchase and use of vehicle/trailer parts.
monitor performance, and ensure timely completion of maintenance and repairs
Maintain accurate records of work performed, IE inspection records, job sheets, defect sheets and brake tests
conduct regular team briefings and ensure proper communication between team members
oversee, servicing inspection, repair and diagnostics of all company vehicles and trailers
promote a safe working environment and lead by example in safety practices
skills and qualifications
NVQ level3 in heavy vehicle maintenance or equivalent
Strong ability to work as part of a team and also work alone when required
Previous experience in HGV maintenance and repairs/workshop supervisor
Knowledgeable with diagnostic machines and brake test machines
Demonstrated expertise in equipment repair across various mechanical systems.
Ability to operate forklifts safely within the work environment.
valid HGV Class1 license
Capable of presenting HGV and trailers for MOT ( class1 license would be required)
working conditions
Workshop and yard based role with the occasional roadside breakdown (if the truck is local to the depot)
Monday to Friday day shift and every other Saturday morning (5hours)
PPE and uniform provided
company van can be provided for the right candidate
This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to advance their careers in mechanical supervision while working in a dynamic environment committed to excellence.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £18.00-£20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Sick pay
Experience:
hgv mechanic : 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
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