Trainee HGV Mechanic (LGV / Vehicle Technician) (AWDO-P14649)
New Yesterday
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated trainee to develop a career in HGV maintenance, vehicle servicing and repair within a busy workshop environment, supporting experienced engineers and mechanics.
If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, LGV Technician, Plant Fitter, Workshop Assistant, HGV Mechanic, LGV Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle Fitter, Heavy Goods Fitter, Heavy Goods Mechanic
SALARY: Negotiable Depending on Experience
LOCATION: Coventry, West Midlands (CV7)
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
WORKING HOURS: Monday to Thursday 07:30 – 17:00 and Friday 07:30 – 16:00
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Trainee HGV Mechanic (LGV / Vehicle Technician) to join a growing organisation within the plant hire and engineering sector.
Working alongside experienced engineers, the Trainee HGV Mechanic (LGV / Vehicle Technician) will support maintenance, servicing and repair activities across a fleet of heavy and light goods vehicles. This role offers hands-on training and career development within a professional workshop environment.
As a Trainee HGV Mechanic (LGV / Vehicle Technician) you will gain practical experience in diagnostics, inspections and mechanical repair while contributing to safe, efficient operations and high-quality workmanship standards.
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DUTIES
Your duties as the Trainee HGV Mechanic (LGV / Vehicle Technician) include:
• Assist with Maintenance and Repairs: Supporting servicing, maintenance and repair of HGVs and LGVs
• Carry out Inspections: Performing routine vehicle checks and basic diagnostics
• Support Senior Mechanics: Assisting with complex mechanical and engineering repairs
• Maintain Workshop Standards: Keeping the workshop clean, organised and safe
• Ensure Compliance: Following health and safety regulations and workshop procedures
• Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate documentation of work completed
• Tool and Equipment Use: Using workshop tools and equipment safely and effectively
• Continuous Learning: Developing mechanical knowledge and practical skills through training
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL
• Genuine interest in vehicle mechanics, HGVs and LGVs
• Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills
• Basic mechanical knowledge or understanding of vehicle systems
• Strong work ethic with a positive and proactive attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
DESIRABLE
• Apprentice trained or working towards a recognised qualification
• City & Guilds Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Maintenance & Repair or equivalent
• Full UK driving licence
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.
JOB REF: AWDO-P14649
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- Location:
- Coventry
- Salary:
- Negotiable Depending on Experience
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Building, Construction