HGV Mechanic – DAF Trained South Yorkshire | Up to £60,000 DOE | Permanent
Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration. Shift Pattern Monday – Friday: 7:00am – 5:00pm Saturday: 7:00am – 12:00pm on a rota basis Our client, a well-established and highly regarded waste management business in South Yorkshire, is looking for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join their busy workshop team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have strong DAF experience and training , together with a solid background in the maintenance, servicing and repair of heavy commercial vehicles. The Role As an HGV Mechanic, you will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and repair of a varied commercial vehicle fleet, including: DAF skip trucks Roll-on/roll-off vehicles Grab vehicles Tippers Artic units Walking-floor vehicles Company vans Key Responsibilities Maintaining and repairing the company's HGV and commercial vehicle fleet Preparing vehicles for MOT and presenting them for test Using diagnostic equipment to identify and repair faults Attending vehicle breakdowns as required Replacing wheels and carrying out re-torquing Carrying out vehicle inspections in line with Operator Licence requirements Completing running repairs and preventative maintenance Completing all relevant paperwork and job cards Working effectively as part of a busy workshop team Supporting colleagues and assisting in other areas of the business when required About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Minimum 2 years' experience as an HGV Mechanic DAF training and/or experience Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills Experience working on a range of HGVs and commercial vehicles Good knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair A reliable, professional and team-focused approach Qualifications xrexnqw & Licences NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent – preferred
What's on Offer? Up to £60,000 per year, dependent on experience Permanent position 28 days' annual leave, including 8 bank/public holidays Workplace pension scheme Long-term opportunity with an established and successful business Varied fleet and interesting workload Stable Monday-to-Friday working pattern with a Saturday rota If you're an experienced HGV Mechanic with DAF experience looking for a secure, long-term opportunity in South Yorkshire, we'd love to hear from you.