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HGV Mechanic

Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire

Job Title: HGV Mechanic

Salary: £15.14 per hour
(Time and a half overtime)

Hours: 40 Hours per week

Location: Coatbridge

Talento Group is delighted to be recruiting for a HGV Mechanic for our client based in Coatbridge who serve the central belt of Scotland. They specialise in a wide range of quarry products, readymix concrete, concrete blocks, and concrete bricks.

Role Overview:

This role will work closely with the Workshop Manager, and ultimately responsible to the Transport Manager. You will play a crucial role in maintaining and keeping their vehicle fleet operational. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and skilled technician to join our clients’ team!

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare vehicles for annual testing and ensure safe delivery to testing stations.
  • Perform scheduled servicing and breakdown repairs on chassis, cabs, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Conduct pre-service inspections and routine safety checks, including necessary paperwork.
  • Steam clean vehicle parts or units before repair.
  • Attend to breakdowns, assess remedial actions, and execute on-site repairs.
  • Drive departmental vehicles as required.
  • Collect vehicle spares and workshop equipment from suppliers.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workstation and assist in keeping the communal workshop area tidy.
  • Adapt to new technology and training as it is introduced to the company.

Key Requirements:

  • Full driving license with category C.
  • Time-served experience as a vehicle technician.
  • Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Experience working on Tipper, Mixer, and block vehicles and related equipment.
  • Eagerness to learn and develop new skills.
  • Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Responsible attitude towards workshop upkeep and equipment maintenance.
  • Ability to work under deadlines.
  • Commitment to safe working practices.
  • Flexibility in working arrangements.

Benefits:

  • £15.14 per hour
  • Overtime (Anything over 40 hours) is paid at a 1.5x rate.
  • If you are required to travel off site to pick up parts or attend breakdowns, a company pool van is available for use.
  • 25 Days Holidays + 8 Public Holidays

Why Join Our Client?

  • Be part of a respected and established company with a strong industry presence.
  • Opportunity to work with a variety of vehicles and advanced equipment.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities.

Apply Today: If you are a skilled vehicle technician looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you! We are also open to hearing from candidates who come from an Agricultural engineering background.

Commutable from: Airdrie, Motherwell, Belshill, Glasgow, East Kilbride, Falkirk, Grangemouth, Cumbernauld, Hamilton, Bathgate

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