Summary: The role of HGV Technician/Mechanic involves performing maintenance and repairs on heavy goods vehicles, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The position requires a level 3 qualification or equivalent and offers a competitive hourly rate for night shifts. The contractor will work with various clients in the road transport industry and must provide their own tools and vehicle. This role is classified as outside IR35, allowing for greater flexibility in contracting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of HGV.
• Diagnosing and rectifying all types of HGV faults.
• Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises.
• Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts.
• Ensuring health & safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to.
• Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness.
• Carrying out routine maintenance on Commercial Vehicles, HGV.
• Ensuring appropriate clocking's are made and all job cards and service sheets are completed in a timely manner.
• MOT preparation.
• Carrying out vehicle inspections.
• Warranty work.
• Workshop based or Roadside repairs.
• Breakdown standby on a rota basis.
• Keeping up to date with product knowledge.

Key Skills:

• Level 3 qualification or equivalent in HGV mechanics.
• Experience in diagnosing and repairing HGV faults.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a workshop environment.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with parts departments and clients.
• Familiarity with MOT preparation and vehicle inspections.
• Capability to maintain cleanliness and organization in the workspace.

Salary (Rate): 32.00

City: Penwortham

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other