HGV Mechanic

Arnold Clark


Mechanic
Arnold Clark • Peterhead, United Kingdom • via LinkedIn
2 days ago
Full–time
No Degree Mentioned
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Job description
We Offer Our Mechanics
• £40,000 – £50,000 Dependent on experience and training
• Additional opportunity to earn up to £+,000 every three years in performance bonuses (terms and conditions apply)
• All overtime paid at time and a half
• Used Car Centre, Peterhead
• Starting from 33 days annual leave (with room to grow)
• Flexible hours
• Toolbox cover
• Training provided to become an EV accredited Technician
• Generous employee discounts
• Opportunities to review salary yearly
• Private healthcare and sick-pay cover
• Maternity and paternity packages

Mechanics, we couldn’t do it without you…

As a mechanic, you’ll safely prepare our customers’ cars for the road ahead. You’ll care about every detail and take pride in doing a meticulous job. Above all, you’ll want to be part of a capable, motivated team who feel the same way. You’ll get the chance to work on an incredible range of manufacturers and models, developing your skills and staying up to date with the very latest in vehicle technology.

Essential Skills
• A certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance Level 3 and solid work experience in the automotive industry
• The ability to work in a competent and efficient manner on your own or part of a busy team
• Strong communication skills
• Good attention to detail
• The ability to carry out work to high standards and to deadlines
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach
• The ability to accurately follow written and spoken instructions
• A full driving licence

Day-to-day duties
• Carrying out servicing, repairs and maintenance to high standards.
• Inspecting vehicle engine and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately, using computer-based diagnostic equipment.
• Repairing or replacing broken or defective parts and resolving defects.
• Carrying out DVSA vehicle testing (if authorised).
• Road testing vehicles to check repairs.
• Maintaining equipment and making sure tools are in good condition.
• Following checklists to ensure all procedures are completed.
• Completing all documentation to the required standard. Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.

To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark , visit our website.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.
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HGV Mechanic
Kamro - The Alternative Hiring Solution • Exeter, United Kingdom • via LinkedIn
17 hours ago
£50K–£55K a year
Full–time
No Degree Mentioned
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Job description
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000

Location: Devon, South West England

Are you a seasoned HGV Mechanic ready to take on a fresh challenge? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where your mechanical expertise will keep things moving? If you're looking for a role where you’re not just a number, but an essential part of a highly efficient fleet operation, this is the opportunity for you. Offering a competitive salary, a company van, and a strong benefits package, this role provides the perfect mix of professional growth and work-life balance.

About The Role

As an HGV Mechanic, you’ll be at the heart of a busy fleet operation. Your main responsibility will be to keep a range of HGVs in prime working condition through routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs. From diagnosing complex faults to carrying out thorough inspections, you’ll ensure all vehicles are safe, reliable, and roadworthy. Whether it's responding to breakdowns or conducting scheduled repairs, your role will be vital to minimizing vehicle downtime and maximizing efficiency.

About The Client

Our client is a reputable logistics company operating across the South West, with a strong focus on delivering excellent service to their wide range of customers. They manage a large fleet of heavy goods vehicles, making them a key player in regional distribution. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart, with a company culture that prioritizes safety, efficiency, and employee well-being. If you’re looking to join a company that values its people as much as its fleet, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday

50 hours per week (flexibility for occasional overtime or call-outs)

Based in Devon, servicing the South West region

Key Duties
• Perform scheduled maintenance, servicing, and repairs on HGVs
• Conduct thorough vehicle safety checks and ensure compliance with legal standards Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults Respond to breakdowns and provide roadside or on-site repairs
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and inspections
• Work closely with fleet managers to ensure minimal vehicle downtime Order and fit new parts as necessary, ensuring timely completion of all jobs

Key Requirements
• Minimum of 3 years' experience as an HGV Mechanic
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Strong knowledge of HGV electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
• A full UK driving licence
• HGV licence
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently A solid understanding of health and safety regulations in vehicle maintenance

Benefits
• Company Van
• Workplace pension
• Uniform provided
• On-site parking

If you're ready to bring your skills to a dynamic and supportive team, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with a company that values quality, dedication, and expertise.