HGV Mechanic & Plant Maintenance Technician
Hartlepool
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum + Company Van & Fuel Card
Monday – Friday, 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
A well-established company based in Hartlepool is seeking a skilled HGV & Plant Maintenance Technician to join their team. This is a hybrid role involving both hands-on maintenance of vehicles and plant equipment. The ideal candidate will possess the technical expertise to maintain a small fleet of HGVs, vans, and a variety of plant machinery used in tyre recycling.
The Candidate;
Essential Skills:
Level 3 qualification for vehicle sign-off is essential.
Experience in HGV maintenance and plant machinery repairs.
Ability to work independently in a stand-alone role without managerial oversight.
Class 2 driving license is desirable but not essential.
Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and plant machinery is critical, with HGV experience being a priority.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Duties and Responsibilities;
Manage and maintain a fleet of 5 HGVs and 2 vans.
Perform regular services, MOT preparation, and six-weekly vehicle inspections.
Carry out ad-hoc repairs and routine maintenance of plant equipment
Ensure all repairs and maintenance comply with health and safety standards.
Diagnose mechanical issues and perform inspections on rigid HGVs
Maintain accurate records of all services and repairs.
Sign off work and documentation (Level ...