HGV Mechanic
HGV Mechanic
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Job Description
We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Bromsgrove District and Redditch to assist with the appointment of a HGV Mechanic on a 6-month contract highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: 18.11 - 24.05 per hour
Summary:
The HGV Mechanic will inspect repair and service a wide range of vehicles plant and equipment used by Bromsgrove and Redditch Councils. This includes refuse collection vehicles sweepers tippers mowing equipment tractors and handheld tools. The role also involves MOT and taxi testing attending breakdowns and ensuring work meets legislative safety and service standards.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect maintain and repair the councils fleet of light and heavy goods vehicles small plant and agricultural machinery.
- Perform MOT tests and retests for Class 4 5 and 7 vehicles.
- Conduct taxi tests to the standards set by both councils.
- Diagnose and repair electrical hydraulic pneumatic and mechanical faults.
- Carry out MIG and gas welding as required.
Experience & Knowledge
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Proven experience repairing and maintaining both light vehicles and HGVs.
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Skilled in welding and mechanical diagnostics including electrical hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
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Knowledge of Ministry of Transport Vehicle Inspectorate standards.
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Ability to plan and prioritise workloads effectively.
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Strong knowledge of Health & Safety Data Protection and Freedom of Information legislation.
Requirements:
- Full UK driving licence.
- LGV Category C licence with current CPC training card.
- City & Guilds (or equivalent) in vehicle/LGV/HGV repair and maintenance.
Please note:
- You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
- You should have right to work in U.K
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary though opening assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
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Employment Type
Full Time
