Job Title: Senior HGV Mechanic
Location: Newark, Nottingham
Salary: £24.00 per hour (Days/Afters) or £27.00 per hour (Nights)
Shift Patterns: Days/Afters: Rotating shifts (5:00am 2:00pm / 2:00pm 11:00pm) 45 hours per week Nights: Monday to Friday, 10:00pm 6:00am Average 40 hours per week
HGV Mechanic Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate of £24.00 or £27.00 per hour depending on shift pattern
Overtime paid at time and a quarter after contracted weekly hours
Retention bonus after qualifying period
£10.00 shift allowance for each afternoon shift worked
100% MOT pass rate bonus scheme
28 days holiday entitlement (pro-rata)
Paid breaks
Company pension scheme
Company sick pay scheme
Free on-site parking
Key Senior HGV Mechanic Responsibilities:
Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV trucks and trailers
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
Complete routine inspections and preventative maintenance activities
Prepare vehicles and trailers for MOT testing and ensure DVSA compliance
Conduct safety inspections and identify defects promptly
Accurately complete maintenance records and workshop documentation
Ensure all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard
Maintain a safe, clean and organised workshop environment
Work collaboratively with colleagues to minimise vehicle downtime
Adhere to all company health and safety procedures and industry regulations
Required Skills & Experience:
Fully qualified HGV Technician with City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, or equivalent qualification
Proven experience maintaining and repairing HGV trucks and trailers within a commercial vehicle environment
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills across mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems
Excellent understanding of DVSA regulations and vehicle compliance requirements
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
High attention to detail with a strong commitment to safety and quality standards
Own transport essential due to site location
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