Heavy Vehicle and Plant Mechanic

Ideal candidates have a potential route into a supervisory role in the fullness of time

Sector: HGV / Construction Equipment / Heavy Plant / Military Vehicles

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Coventry

Postcode: CV1 1FY

Salary: Up to £35,000 Overtime Pension

Start Date: ASAP

Job purpose – Heavy Vehicle and Plant Mechanic

* Responsible for the diagnostic testing, servicing and repairs on HGV, Construction Equipment, Heavy Plant and Military Vehicles.

Job Duties –

* Assess overall condition of product.
* Strip unit in accordance with work instructions.
* Assess individual components to ensure they are fit for purpose.
* Evaluate the commercial viability and availability of parts prior to the commencement of any work.
* Build and test product in accordance with manufacturer instructions
* Report any faults to the Workshop Supervisor who will advise what action is needed.

Requirement/Experience/Competence/Qualifications:

* Proven experience of repair & maintenance on HGV / Construction Equipment / Heavy Plant / Military or similar equipment.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel) or willing to work towards.
* Attention to detail and problem solving skills.
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, and work under pressure.
* Displays willingness to follow instruction and learn new tasks.
* Knowledge of QHSE Legislation
* Hold a valid driving licence.
* Displays a good attitude towards work, and the aims and objectives of the company.

The role will suit individuals currently working as an Heavy Vehicle and Plant Mechanic, Automotive / Mechanical Fitter, Specialist Vehicle Mechanic, Car Mechanic, Fitter and be living within a commutable distance of Coventry, Birmingham, Rugby, Nuneaton, Warwick or be willing to relocate.

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