Mobile HGV / Trailer Fitter

WR Logistics are currently recruiting for a Mobile HGV / Trailer Fitter in Newport.

This is a Permanent vacancy for a busy Logistics company based in Newport.

Hours and Pay – Mobile HGV / Trailer Fitter

Monday – Friday
50 hours per week
£13.50 per hour – 30 min unpaid break daily (approx £33,345 annually)

Job role – Mobile HGV / Trailer Fitter

My client are looking for a Mobile HGV & Trailer Fitter/ Mechanic to join our Newport workshop team. This role will be attending diagnostics and repairs on the move on the roadside, other depots and other sites.

Job Purpose: To supply a skilled technical service to ensure maximum equipment effectiveness to meet customer requirements.

Specific Key Accountabilities:

• Diagnose and repair trailers dealing with mechanical breakdowns and damage to restore vehicles to required performance in order to minimise/or avoid unnecessary delays.
• Provide technical knowledge/advice/skill to other team members ensuring the best decisions are made.
• Carry out weekly inspections of vehicles
• Carry out preventative planned maintenance/repairs
• Carry out all other duties as directed by the Company
• Availability to cover call outs
• Shift work

Requirements

• Apprentice trained and qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in heavy vehicle mechanics, maintenance and repair or equivalent advantageous but not essential.
• A clean driving licence is essential
• HGV category C+E entitlement (advantageous but not essential)
• Training in IOSH working safely (advantageous but not essential)
• Ability to diagnose/repair mechanical breakdowns
• Team player with a flexible Can Do attitude

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