HGV Mechanic

The Binn Group was established in the 1990s by the MacGregor family, and in that time has expanded to be Scotland’s largest privately owned resource and waste management group. The group now has three sites, over 160 staff, and the full suite of waste management services.

Whilst the group has grown significantly, we are a true family business with a people focused ethos. Everything we do centres on our mission, vision and values; be Safe, Trusted, Confident, Responsible and be Involved.

Binn Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from underrepresented groups.

We are recruiting for an experienced qualified HGV Mechanic to work on a wide range of waste collection vehicles to work onsite in our new workshop. We have invested heavily in our fleet and workshop facilities including a state of the art brake tester

Talk to us about flexible work patterns, we can accommodate various shift patterns and would be open to discussing at interview stage.

Ask us about the different vehicles and machinery we have on-site. It keeps every day interesting.

Benefits:

-Various shift patterns available between core hours of 0600hrs - 2000hrs, with every third Saturday half day.

-Company van and fuel

• OT rate after contracted hours.

• 45 Hour per week basic week - with overtime available

Mechanic: Key Responsibilities

• Repairs of daily defects across the fleet

• Carry out cost effective major and minor mechanical repairs to HGV fleet.

• Attend road-side breakdowns when required

• Preparing the fleet of HGV's for MOT and regular inspections.

• Solid understanding of electrical and hydraulic systems

• Fault finding, repair and maintenance of skip/roro/bin truck bodies and lifting equipment

• Liaise with Workshop Manager to ensure that all materials/parts are ordered and at hand to support timely repairs.

• Comply with the requirements of a safe working environment following the H&S policy

• Basic IT skills required to update and record maintenance records on company systems

The Ideal Candidate....

. Experience of working with HGV’s is essential to the role.

. Ability to work autonomously and independently.

. High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

. Internal customer service focus.

. HGV driving licence is essential to the role.

Right to work in the UK

*Responsibilities are not exhaustive but give an indication of the role

No Agencies please

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £18.00-£20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company car
• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Work Location: In person