Shift Patterns: Days/Afters: Rotating shifts (5:00am – 2:00pm / 2:00pm – 11:00pm) – 45 hours per week
Salary: £24.00 per hour (Days/Afters) or £27.00 per hour (Nights)
Nights: Monday to Friday, 10:00pm – 6:00am – 40 hours per week
Benefits
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Competitive hourly rate of £24.00 or £27.00 per hour depending on shift pattern
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Overtime paid at time and a quarter after contracted weekly hours
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Retention bonus after qualifying period
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£10.00 shift allowance for each afternoon shift worked
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100% MOT pass rate bonus scheme
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28 days holiday entitlement (pro-rata)
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Paid breaks
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Company pension scheme
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Company sick pay scheme
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Free on-site parking
Key Senior HGV Mechanic Responsibilities
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Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV trucks and trailers
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Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
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Complete routine inspections and preventative maintenance activities
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Prepare vehicles and trailers for MOT testing and ensure DVSA compliance
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Conduct safety inspections and identify defects promptly
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Accurately complete maintenance records and workshop documentation
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Ensure all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard
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Maintain a safe, clean and organised workshop environment
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Work collaboratively with colleagues to minimise vehicle downtime
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Adhere to all company health and safety procedures and industry regulations
Required Skills & Experience
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Fully qualified HGV Technician with City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, or equivalent qualification
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Proven experience maintaining and repairing HGV trucks and trailers within a commercial vehicle environment
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Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills across mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems
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Excellent understanding of DVSA regulations and vehicle compliance requirements
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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High attention to detail with a strong commitment to safety and quality standards
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Own transport essential due to site location