HGV Mechanic

  • Kidderminster
  • Venesky Brown

Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Kidderminster, is currently looking to recruit an HGV Mechanic for a 2 months contract on a rate of £18.82/hour PAYE.


Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.

Responsibilities:

- Duties related to the Operation of the organisation’s vehicle workshop and MOT centre

- Assist with the Allocation of work and administration of the vehicle workshop

- Provide Fleet vehicle and plant maintenance along with MOT & Taxi testing.

Essential Skills:

- Practical Mechanical understanding of the maintenance of HGV commercial vehicles, cars and plant

- To be able to prioritise work as required on a service need basis

- To be able to work in a methodical and efficient manner

- To be able to work under pressure, maintain a high standard of work and attitude

- The operation of computer-based software and IT auditing systems

- To be physically able to perform practical garage work

- LGV inspection and testing standards and principles

- Fault diagnosis of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

- Commercial garage operations

- MOT legislation

- Minimum of 5 years of practical mechanical maintenance of HGV commercial vehicles

- City and Guilds Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair level 3 or equivalent qualification.

- LGV Class C driving licence

Desirable Skills:

- Up to date MOT testers qualification

- Vehicle inspection accreditation

- Operators CPC qualification

- Assessment and writing Risk assessments

- Light vehicle maintenance and repair

- Commercial Fleet operation and legislation

- The ability to operate a front loader

- The ability to operate a forklift truck

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch.