HGV Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Technician
Location: Coleraine & Ballyclare
Salary: £18-£22 per hour (Depending on experience)
Hours: Full-time & Permanent
About the Role
Reed Recruitment are delighted to be working with our client based in Ballyclare who have a requirement for an experienced and dedicated HGV Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Technician to join their busy workshop.
In this role, you'll carry out diagnostics, servicing, repairs and maintenance on a range of heavy commercial vehicles, always ensuring high-quality workmanship and safety.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-established and respected dealer network
Key Responsibilities
- Complete all jobs from general servicing to fault-finding, electrical repairs, strip-downs and rebuilds
- Ensure all repairs follow manufacturer procedures and Standard Times, using specialist tools where required.
- Assist with the diagnosis of faults and carry out effective repair solutions.
- Comply with warranty processes throughout and after repair work.
- Work closely with the parts department to ensure correct parts are fitted.
- Road test vehicles where required (HGV licence holders only).
- Assist with roadside breakdowns when necessary.
- Report all defects to the Workshop Supervisor.
- Accurate completion of service sheets, job cards and company time-recording processes.
- Maintain a clean, safe and well-organised workshop, ensuring tools and equipment are properly used and stored.
- Wear PPE in all relevant situations.
- Support and mentor apprentices and trainees as needed.
Required Criteria
- A flexible and positive attitude - duties may change at short notice.
- Ability to work independently without supervision.
- Polite, friendly and professional manner when dealing with customers or delivering/collecting vehicles.
- Strong communication skills, both internal and external.
- Self-motivated, proactive and adaptable with working hours.
- Excellent punctuality and reliability.
The successful applicants must have skills in:
- Electrical repairs
- Mechanical vehicular repairs
- Bodyshop repair
If you are ready for your next career move, please submit an up-to-date CV today via the "Apply" link today, or you can call the Branch and speak to Donna
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