HGV Mechanic

Job information HGV Mechanic from the Company A and F Haulage Ltd, this latest HGV Mechanic job vacancy is located in the city Bolton. This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate . Job Vacancies in this Automotive field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced HGV Mechanic to join our team. As an essential member of our workshop, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs), ensuring they operate safely and efficiently. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of vehicles, from large trucks to specialized equipment, while adhering to high standards of safety and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

- Diagnose, inspect, and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on HGVs.

- Perform routine maintenance

- Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and road tests to identify faults and ensure roadworthiness.

- Use diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot vehicle issues and perform necessary repairs.

- Repair or replace faulty parts, components, or systems, including engines, transmissions, and braking systems.

- Ensure all repairs meet legal and safety standards in compliance with manufacturer guidelines and industry regulations.

- Maintain accurate records of repairs, services, and parts used on each vehicle.

- Communicate effectively with the workshop team, management, and customers regarding repair progress and any additional issues found.

- Assist with emergency repairs and breakdown services, as needed.

- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety standards at all times.

Skills and Experience

- Proven experience as an HGV mechanic or a similar role.

- Strong knowledge of HGV systems and components (engines, hydraulics, transmissions, etc.).

- Ability to use diagnostic tools and repair software for fault identification.

- A good understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

- Full UK driving licence (HGV licence preferred but not essential).

- Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair) are highly desirable.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Strong communication and customer service skills.

What We Offer

- Competitive salary and benefits package.

- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

- Modern, fully equipped workshop with the latest diagnostic tools.

- Supportive work environment and career advancement potential.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Transport links

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person