Job Description
HGV Mechanic
Location: Halifax
Salary: 56,000pa
Joining Bonus: 1,000
Benefits: Company van available
Employment Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday (48 hours per week)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join a well-established and professional team of qualified HGV Technicians. This role offers long-term stability, competitive pay, and the chance to work on a varied fleet of specialist vehicles and equipment.
Role Overview
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Working independently to prepare vehicles for customer handovers and pre-delivery inspections to a high standard
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Carrying out 6-week inspections and MOT preparation
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Testing, commissioning, and repairing hook-loader and skip-loader equipment
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Completing repairs on lorry loader cranes
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Attending customer sites and local breakdowns to carry out minor repairs
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Ensuring the rental fleet is maintained in excellent working condition
Required Skills & Qualifications
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Level 3 qualification in HGV Mechanics
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Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
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Ability to work independently and use own initiative
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Experience carrying out LOLER testing on skip and hook equipment
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Familiarity with a range of HGV body types
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Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
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A proactive, team-oriented and solution-focused approach
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Excellent multitasking skills
Desirable Skills
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HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
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Experience working with hydraulic systems and lorry loader cranes
