Truck & Trailer Mechanic
We are a leading haulage company with a proud reputation for reliability and efficiency in transporting goods across Europe & Switzerland.
About the Role
We take great pride in maintaining our fleet of trucks and trailers in-house to ensure the highest standards of safety and performance.
This is a key role within our team, responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet of trucks and trailers (Refrigerated).
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform routine maintenance and servicing on trucks and trailers, including inspections, oil changes, and brake checks.
* Repair or replace malfunctioning parts, such as transmissions, engines, and suspension systems.
* Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in trucks and trailers.
* Conduct pre-MOT inspections and repairs to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
* Maintain detailed service records for all work performed and parts used.
* Respond to breakdowns and perform on-site repairs as needed.
* Collaborate with drivers and the operations team to identify and resolve vehicle issues promptly.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a mechanic working with trucks and trailers is desired but not essential, as training will be provided.
* Strong knowledge of diesel engines, braking systems, and trailer mechanics.
* Familiarity with diagnostic tools and equipment.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Physical stamina and the ability to handle heavy parts and equipment.
* Preferred: Valid HGV license
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
* Stable employment in a growing company.
* A fully equipped workshop with modern tools and facilities.
* A supportive team environment where your expertise is valued.