HGV Mechanic

Job Description

HGV Mechanic Defence Vehicle Assembly

Location: North West Engineering Centre of Excellence

Rate: £19.22 £ 19.90 per hour + Benefits

Were representing a leading UK defence engineering manufacturer with over a century of expertise in delivering world-class military vehicle and mechanical systems. As part of ongoing growth within their Engineering Centre of Excellence, theyre seeking an experienced HGV Mechanic to join their assembly team working on complex, high-performance armoured vehicle projects.

The primary focus of this role is to support the final assembly process of armoured wheeled vehicles and sub-assemblies, working in accordance with strict engineering, safety, and quality standards. The role is based on day shifts, though some flexibility may be required depending on project demands.

• Carry out final assembly, installation, and inspection of heavy vehicle systems and components.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults.
• Interpret engineering drawings and standard operating procedures.
• Use diagnostic software for system setup, testing, and fault-finding.
• Order parts and materials as required to complete work to specification.
• Complete documentation and attest work through the company MRP system (SAP).
• Collaborate eff…