HGV Mechanic

HGV Mechanic / Plant Fitter £20-£25 Newry A leading and growing waste management company is seeking a skilled and motivated HGV Mechanic / Plant Fitter to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. As part of our continued growth, we have recently developed a new, purpose-built facility further enhancing our workshop capabilities and providing a modern, well-equipped environment to support our expanding fleet and operations.

The Role As an HGV Mechanic / Plant Fitter, you will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of our fleet, including:
Walking Floor trailers Tipping trailers Hook loaders and skip loaders Shredders and crushers Excavators and other plant equipment

Key Responsibilities Preparing HGVs and trailers for MOT Carrying out routine servicing and 6-week inspections Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults Ordering parts and managing repairs efficiently Responding to roadside breakdowns when required Ensuring all work is completed to a high and safe standard Skills & Experience Required Proven experience maintaining and repairing HGVs and/or heavy plant machinery Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent organisational and time-management skills Experience using diagnostic tools and equipment HGV licence (desirable but not essential)