Job Description

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Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Lead Mechanic to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining a variety of HGV vehicles, machinery and equipment to ensure optimal operational performance. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong technical background and a passion for problem-solving within a dynamic environment. The position is paid and suitable for those eager to develop their skills further.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine inspections of machinery and equipment to identify potential issues before they escalate. Diagnose faults accurately using specialised tools and diagnostic equipment. Repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications. Perform preventative maintenance tasks to minimise downtime and extend equipment lifespan. Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used. Collaborate with other team members to ensure safety standards are upheld during all maintenance procedures. Assist in the installation of new machinery or equipment as required. We have invested in new workshop and would require work areas are kept clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety regulations.
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Requirements

Proven experience as a mechanic or in a similar technical role. Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical components. Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams effectively. Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks efficiently. Relevant qualifications such as City & Guilds or NVQ in Mechanical Engineering or related fields, IRTEC A valid UK driving licence Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. This position provides an engaging opportunity for motivated individuals looking to contribute their expertise within a supportive organisation committed to professional growth and operational excellence. Must have own tools, van will be supplied.
Job Types: Full-time self employed

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 45,000.00-60,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person