We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Bromsgrove District and Redditch to assist with the appointment of a HGV Mechanic, on a 4-month contract, highly likely to be extended at client's discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: £18.11 - £23.05 per hour
Responsibilities:
* Inspect, service, and repair a wide range of vehicles and equipment, including refuse trucks, tippers, mowers, tractors, and power tools.
* Carry out MOT tests (Classes 4, 5, and 7) and taxi inspections per council standards.
* Respond to breakdowns within the district and perform on-site repairs or arrange recovery.
* Work flexibly from either Redditch or Bromsgrove workshops as required.
* Provide mechanical training and supervision to staff on minor repairs and plant maintenance.
* Use IT systems for logging service data, tracking maintenance, and ordering supplies.
Qualifications:
* City and Guilds qualification or equivalent, relative to vehicle, LGV & HGV repair and maintenance.
* Full UK driving licence.
* LGV Category C.
Experience & Knowledge:
* Proven experience in vehicle repair and maintenance (light and LGVs).
* Competency in MIG/gas welding and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
* Ability to plan and prioritize workload efficiently.
* Sound knowledge of Health & Safety and compliance procedures.
Please note:
* You should be available to work immediately or at short notice.
* You should have the right to work in the U.K.
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