HGV Mechanic / Fitter

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Longs of Leeds are a family run haulage Company, based in the Crossgates area of Leeds. We operate a modern fleet of circa 95 vehicles and 150 trailers and are now looking to recruit an HGV Mechanic / Fitter to join our team.

We are a 24-hour operation and the team must work to ensure that vehicles are turned around in a timely manner to minimise downtime. Therefore, the successful applicant must be motivated, enthusiastic and reliable with proven experience working on HGV vehicles and curtain sided trailers.

*Key requirements:*

· Relevant qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ) or proven experience repairing and maintaining HGV vehicles is essential.

· A flexible approach to working hours is required, which will include Saturdays. (10hr shifts)

· IRTEC accreditation desirable.

· Working knowledge of DAF vehicles would be an advantage.

· HGV (C+E) licence would also be an advantage.

*Some of the main duties and responsibilities of the role will include:*

· Inspection and repair of vehicles to DVSA standards including MOT preparation.

· General mechanical and electrical repairs.

· Light accident damage repairs.

· Managing electronic database for vehicle and trailer defects.

· Maintaining vehicle onboard technology – Satnavs / camera’s / tacho downloaders.

· Sourcing parts when required.

· Ensuring paperwork is completed in a timely manner – timesheets / service sheets.

· Offsite working may be required attending some breakdowns / vehicle issues at our Hull depot.

· General housekeeping of the workshop.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Pay: £42,182.40 per year

Benefits:
* On-site parking

Work Location: In person
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Location:
Whitkirk
Salary:
£42,182.4 a year
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Install

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