HGV Technician

HGV Technician
Location: Neath, SA10 8ER
Shift times: Day shifts and late shifts
Pay rate: 18.52

Manpower is currently recruiting for HGV Technician in Neath for our National Client starting as soon as possible.

This role is Temp to Perm

You will work on a rota basis an early shift one week and a later shift finishing around 11pm the other.

1 week out of 6 you will be on on- call duty

About the role:
In this role you'll maintain and repair our fleet of vehicles and trailers, providing technical support from fault analysis to completion. We're looking for a proactive individual with a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of vehicle systems. You'll ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards and keep organised documentation.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Perform general maintenance repair work on the company's fleet of vehicles and trailers.
• Ensure that all vehicles are in safe working order.
• Execute all repairs to the highest standards.
• Conduct in-depth engineering work and diagnostics.
• Work effectively both independently and within a close-knit team.
• Carry out all repairs in accordance with current Health and Safety legislation and company policies.
• Safely operate all relevant equipment, machines, and tools.
• Complete all associated documentation accurately and in a timely manner.

We are seeking candidates who:

• Hold education to City & Guilds standard in Mechanical Engineering or possess an equivalent engineering discipline.
• Have previous experience as an HGV Mechanic in a similar role.
• Preferably hold an HGV C+E licence (Class 1) and a current ADR, although this is not essential.
• Demonstrate a strong working knowledge of vehicles, trailers, workshop plant, and equipment.
• Possess the capability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic problems.
• Display the ability to multitask and meet key deadlines effectively.
• Exhibit rigorous fault-finding skills.
• Can work effectively under pressure.

If interested apply now and someone from the team will be in touch!