Details:
- Salary: £49,000 - 54,300 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Leyland Lancashire
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV & Plant Engineer / Technician to join a small, established engineering team working on a permanent basis in Leyland.
Salary: Up to £49,400 – £54,340 per annum, depending on experience plus holidays, pension etc.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 5:00pm
Working alongside a Senior Technician, you will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, fault-finding and repair of HGVs, trailers, vehicles and plant equipment, ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities for the HGV Technician
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Carry out routine inspections, servicing, maintenance, repairs and MOT preparation on HGVs, trailers, vehicles and plant.
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Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment.
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Dismantle, repair and replace faulty components and carry out testing to ensure equipment is operating safely.
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Carry out maintenance and inspections to the required standards.
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Liaise with the workshop team to identify and order required parts.
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Complete all relevant maintenance documentation and ensure records are accurate and up to date.
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Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
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Work effectively as part of a small team while managing workload and meeting deadlines.
About the HGV Technician:
The successful candidate will ideally have:
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4+ years' experience working as an HGV / Plant Technician.
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Apprentice-trained and qualified to C&G or NVQ Level 3 in HGV Maintenance & Repair, or equivalent.
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Experience working with HGVs and plant equipment.
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Experience preparing tractor units and trailers for MOT.
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Good mechanical, hydraulic and auto-electrical knowledge.
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Basic welding skills.
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Experience carrying out LOLER inspections.
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Ability to work safely and responsibly under pressure.
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HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence – desirable.
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IRTEC accreditation – desirable.
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LEEA / LOLER competence – desirable.
How to apply for the HGV Technician:
Please call Rebecca at Simply Recruitment Group or press APPLY NOW