Job Title: HGV Mechanic Salary: £15.14 per hour (Time and a half overtime)
Hours: 40 Hour Per Hour
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