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Mechanic

DFDS
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Shetland, Shetland Islands ZE2 9QG, Scotland

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • DFDS is seeking an experienced HGV Mechanic for their Lerwick depot, working Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm.
  • The role involves diagnosing and troubleshooting heavy-duty vehicle issues, completing repairs and replacements, and adhering to safety protocols.
  • Candidates must have proven experience as a mechanic, strong knowledge of heavy-duty vehicles, and proficiency in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
  • DFDS provides benefits such as a Holiday Purchase Scheme, a health plan, and free ferry travel for up to four guests.

Are you looking for a position in which you keep things moving and deliver when it matters most? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as an HGV Mechanic at our Lerwick depot.

Be part of the movement – and play your part.

About the role

Join our dedicated team as an Mechanic and be part of a dynamic and growing company committed to excellence in vehicle maintenance and keeping our supply chain moving. We’re seeking an experienced mechanic with a passion for trucks and a strong background in heavy-duty vehicle repairs.

  • Working Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 16:30pm
  • Diagnosing and troubleshooting issues
  • Aiming to maximise reliability and functionality of our fleet
  • Complete repairs and replacements of components, following manufacturer guidelines and safety standards
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for all.

About you

You will have proven experience as a mechanic, have good knowledge of heavy-duty vehicles and proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems. Additionally, our ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail and ability to work independently and as part of a team in a busy depot.

We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.

Working at DFDS

Join the movement and grow with us.

We offer an extraordinary work environment that requires a special bond with your colleagues

While you’re with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed.

Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:

  • Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • Health Plan with HSF –Includes benefits like money back on dentistry and glasses etc.
  • Free ferry travel for up to four guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips

Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply now.

If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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