HGV Mechanic

Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician.

Due to the expansion of our own fleet, we have an exciting opportunity for an HGV Mechanic to join our growing team.

What’s in it for you:

Benefits for an HGV Mechanic

• Salary £16.50 to £21.00 per hour, depending on experience .
• All overtime paid at time and a half.
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Training and development opportunities
• Newly qualified Mechanics welcome to apply as ongoing training and development will be provided.

About us

Insight Trans Logistics Ltd have been serving the business community since 1998. We specialize in providing European logistic services to a wide customer base, handling everything from package loads of groupage to Gibraltar to STGO abnormal loads.

Insight trans Logistics started as a hauler with a couple of vehicles and trailers connecting the demand for UK goods to Gibraltar. Over many years we have adapted our capabilities to supplying Spain with Flatbed trailers from England. On the back of being a flatbed haulier our customers wanted to use our expertise to then maneuver their exceptional cargo, which has driven us to become the haulier that we are today, with specialist low loader, Wafer decks, Ramped Semi low-loaders and extending semi low loaders. Providing logistics for ever increasing in size cargo, and overcoming challenges at every corner for our clients, with a “can do” attitude.

We’ll need you to:

• Service and Inspect vehicles competently and report vehicles condition, safety and reliability and performance (MOT).
• Diagnose, observe, recognize and report on vehicle or component defects or symptoms of impending failure.
• To ensure all service and maintenance sheets, customer defect reports, manufacturer paperwork and electronic documentation are fully completed and signed off.
• To interpret and implement technical service instructions data, to ensure a repair or replacement component is replaced or repair in line with manufactures instruction.
• You may on occasions be asked to carry out roadside repairs and to recover defective or damaged vehicles within the terms of the law. Fully comply with Manufacturer’s protocol and policies and safe working at roadside.
• To draw the Workshop Manager’s attention to any faults that could make the vehicle dangerous or illegal if taken out on a public highway.
• To protect all vehicles under repair against damage and to inspect each vehicle for damage and cleanliness upon completion of repair.
• To attend recognized courses of instruction as and when required and to assist in the training of apprentices upon assignment.
• To maintain a high standard of cleanliness within the working area and a presentable personal appearance, ensuring to meet health and safety requirements.
• To report any broken or faulty equipment to the Workshop Manager

Who are you:

• Time served Technician with City & Guilds or Equivalent
• Diagnostics
• Safety Inspections
• Routine Maintenance
• General mechanical ability.
• Enthusiastic, Team Player, Flexible.

It would be advantageous if you had:

• LGV IRTEC Inspection Technician.
• HGV Licence.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person