Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

 Siamo Recruitment are currently seeking a skilled and experienced mechanic to join an Engineering team. As a mechanic you will be responsible for the maintenance, service and repair of an extensive fleet of vehicles, ensuring they are compliant with all regulations. This role requires a broad range of engineering skills, a proactive approach to diagnosing and solving problems and the ability to meet the demands of a busy workshop.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Conduct routine servicing, general maintenance, and repairs on vehicles.
• Perform vehicle inspections and diagnostics to identify faults and ensure timely repairs.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT tests, ensuring they meet legal requirements and standards.
• Diagnose and correct running defects on vehicles.
• Complete job cards.
• Adhere to all Health and Safety procedures and company policies.

We’re looking for:

• NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle maintenance is essential.
• A full UK driving Licence is required.
• Possession of a PSV licence is advantageous however, driver training will be provided.
• Experience in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults on coaches.
• A proactive attitude with the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards of workmanship.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.

• Competitive salary
• Company pension
• Additional leave
• Ongoing training and development

Experience:

• Mechanical engineering: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

• Category D License (desirable or working towards)