Hgv Mechanic - Glasgow, United Kingdom - GCU UK Ltd

GCU UK Ltd

Verified Company

Glasgow, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

At GCU UK Ltd, we're dedicated to providing essential services to communities across the UK.

With a focus on reliability, sustainability, and innovation, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our customers and the environment.

We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and safety, ensuring our fleet of vehicles operates at optimal performance levels.

With growth in our fleet numbers, we are looking for an additional HGV Mechanic/Fitter to join our team in Glasgow.

Reporting to the Depot Manager, the Fitter will be responsible for the maintenance, inspection, repair and testing of the Company's fleet of HGVs and some work on our plant and equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

To maintain, inspect, repair and test GCU's vehicle, plant and equipment and have working knowledge of fault diagnosis
Carry out periodic safety inspections to all HGV vehicles to DVSA inspection manual standards
Carry out fault diagnosis on complex hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Prepare and present vehicles for 6 weekly inspections and annual MOT inspections
To attend broken down or accident damaged vehicles and effect permanent or running repairs as required
To ensure that all relevant legislation and Health and Safety procedures are adhered to

Skills and experience required:

Time served (City and Guilds) or equivalent, ideally with a
IRTEC Commercial Inspection Qualification
Ideally possess an HGV licence category C minimum
Previous experience working in a relevant Fitter / Technician role.
Knowledge of workshop health and safety practises is expected from applicants.
Be able to work with minimum amount of supervision, effectively manage time and meet deadlines.
Have a good standard of verbal & written communication and can use computer systems to ensure compliance record keeping is maintained.

At GCU UK Ltd, we believe in taking care of our team members both inside and outside the workplace.

Join us and enjoy a range of exciting benefits designed to enhance your well-being and work-life balance:

Employee Assistance Programme:
We've got your back with confidential support and resources to help you navigate life's tests.

Buy More Holidays Scheme:

Need extra time off? No problem Take advantage of our flexible holiday scheme to tailor your time off to suit your needs.

Company Life Assurance Scheme:
Rest easy knowing that your loved ones are protected with our comprehensive life assurance scheme.

Birthday Leave:

Celebrate your special day in style Enjoy an extra day off on us to make your birthday truly memorable.