Hgv Mechanic - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - William Waugh (Edinburgh) Limited

William Waugh (Edinburgh) Limited
William Waugh (Edinburgh) Limited
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Description

Job description for:
HGV Mechanic/Plant Fitter


Reports to:
Transport Manager


Position summary
William Waugh (Edinburgh) Ltd is a long-established, family-owned and run metal recycler based in Edinburgh, Scotland.


Key responsibilities will include:


  • Work to a high standard to undertake inspections, services, and repairs of our fleet of HGV vehicles and other company vehicles.
  • Ability to follow planned work schedules and use strong communication and teamwork skills with the transport administration function to ensure that the requirements of the company 'O Licence' are met.
  • Carry out inspections, servicing, and repairs of various pieces of plant and machinery as required.
  • Ability to work independently on routine servicing and site breakdowns ensuring that work is controlled and carried out efficiently.
  • Meet deadlines as required.
  • Diagnose and rectify electrical and mechanical faults within the fleet when they arise.
  • Compliance with company health and safety policies and guidance documentation
  • Assisting with MOT preparation and inspections when needed.
  • Carry out any other reasonable task which may arise from time to time according to the needs of the workshop.

Essential requirements:


  • Qualified HGV Mechanic
  • Previous experience in a workshop environment
  • Full UK driving licence.

Desirable requirements:


  • HGV licence
  • Working knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems
  • Working knowledge of vehicle inspection standards and scheduled maintenance requirements

Key skills:


  • Ability to work well and safely in a team
  • Strong communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Initiative and the ability to work unsupervised.

Hours & Pay:


  • Monday
  • Friday 85pm + some overtime opportunities, Saturday 812 (overtime),
  • Salary dependent on experience, and negotiable

Schedule:

  • Overtime

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)
  • HGV Mechanic Qualification (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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