Job Summary The In-House Mechanic will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of HGV vehicles and company vans. This role requires a proactive individual with strong technical expertise who can ensure our fleet operates efficiently and safely. The mechanic will work alongside another experienced mechanic to share responsibilities, collaborate on complex repairs and maintain high service standards. Key Responsibilities Vehicle Maintenance Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on all fleet vehicles. Perform scheduled brake checks and tyre rotations. Repairs Diagnose mechanical issues and execute repairs in a timely and cost-effective manner. Address electrical and mechanical faults, ensuring all repairs meet safety and regulatory standards. Record Keeping Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work conducted on vehicles. Log parts and supplies used during repairs to ensure inventory is well-managed. Safety Compliance Ensure all vehicles comply with safety regulations and company policies. Conduct safety checks and report any potential hazards or violations. Emergency Repairs Provide on-call support for emergency repairs and breakdown recovery when necessary. Collaborate with external service providers if additional assistance is required. Tool and Equipment Management Maintain and organise tools, ensuring they are in good working condition. Recommend new tools or equipment necessary for improving service efficiency. Collaboration and Communication Work closely with the Transport Manager to prioritise repairs and maintenance tasks. Communicate effectively with vehicle operators to understand issues and provide feedback on repairs. Collaborate daily with the other mechanic to ensure an efficient workflow and mutual support during high-demand periods. Qualifications Proven experience as a mechanic with expertise in HGV and van maintenance. Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, diagnostics and repair techniques. Ability to use specialised diagnostic equipment and tools. Valid driving license with HGV certification preferred. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Must be IRTEC qualified Ability to communicate well amongst departments and management Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Working Conditions Full-time position with occasional on-call duties for emergency repairs. Work primarily conducted in a company workshop, with some travel required for breakdown assistance. Will work in coordination with another mechanic to share workload and ensure coverage across all operational hours. Contracted hours are 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00. Workplace company pension scheme, bonus scheme, training and uniform will be provided. Please respond with your CV and cover letter if you are interested in this role. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking Experience: HGV Mechanic: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: IRTEC Certificate (preferred) Work Location: In person
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Job Summary The In-House Mechanic will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of HGV vehicles and company vans. This role requires a proactive individual with strong technical expertise who can ensure our fleet operates efficiently and safely. The mechanic will work alongside another experienced mechanic to share responsibilities, collaborate on complex repairs and maintain high service standards. Key Responsibilities Vehicle Maintenance Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on all fleet vehicles. Perform scheduled brake checks and tyre rotations. Repairs Diagnose mechanical issues and execute repairs in a timely and cost-effective manner. Address electrical and mechanical faults, ensuring all repairs meet safety and regulatory standards. Record Keeping Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work conducted on vehicles. Log parts and supplies used during repairs to ensure inventory is well-managed. Safety Compliance Ensure all vehicles comply with safety regulations and company policies. Conduct safety checks and report any potential hazards or violations. Emergency Repairs Provide on-call support for emergency repairs and breakdown recovery when necessary. Collaborate with external service providers if additional assistance is required. Tool and Equipment Management Maintain and organise tools, ensuring they are in good working condition. Recommend new tools or equipment necessary for improving service efficiency. Collaboration and Communication Work closely with the Transport Manager to prioritise repairs and maintenance tasks. Communicate effectively with vehicle operators to understand issues and provide feedback on repairs. Collaborate daily with the other mechanic to ensure an efficient workflow and mutual support during high-demand periods. Qualifications Proven experience as a mechanic with expertise in HGV and van maintenance. Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, diagnostics and repair techniques. Ability to use specialised diagnostic equipment and tools. Valid driving license with HGV certification preferred. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Must be IRTEC qualified Ability to communicate well amongst departments and management Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Working Conditions Full-time position with occasional on-call duties for emergency repairs. Work primarily conducted in a company workshop, with some travel required for breakdown assistance. Will work in coordination with another mechanic to share workload and ensure coverage across all operational hours. Contracted hours are 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00. Workplace company pension scheme, bonus scheme, training and uniform will be provided. Please respond with your CV and cover letter if you are interested in this role. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking Experience: HGV Mechanic: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: IRTEC Certificate (preferred) Work Location: In person
Category C Class 2 Driver required to operate vacuum tanker for a sewage company located in Dunsfold. Responsibilities include: Driving and operating liquid waste tankers throughout the South East and on occasions, other areas of Hampshire and Kent in a safe and proper manner, in accordance with Company policy, procedure and legislation. To pump out sewage systems, pump stations, storm water facilities and other similar holding tanks, and dispose of loads at various water treatment sites Use of an iPhone and iPad, messaging and email, to keep office staff and customers up to date with daily progress Provide a professional, safe and fuel-efficient driving service After each completed job then all relevant paperwork and correspondence must be completed Carry out vehicle checks and complete defect reports prior to the operation of any vehicle Be able to respond to emergencies in a timely manner, whilst reorganising your work load efficiently. You must have: A polite and courteous manner Good communication skills Flexibility to work outside of core working hours Have a good understanding and appreciation of vehicle mechanics The ability to self-manage and use initiative for solving problems as this is an isolated role. A relatively good level of health and fitness Ideally having a good geographical knowledge of the South, as you will be based in Dunsfold Full UK driving license and HGV Class 2 Contracted hours are 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday 07:00 to 16:00, with the addition of one on-call weekend every two months. Basic pay starting at £15.50 per hour during your probation period, increasing to £16.50 per hour after successfully completing your probation period. Workplace company pension scheme, bonus scheme, training and uniform will be provided. Please respond with your CV and cover letter if you are interested in this role. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £15.50 per hour Expected hours: 45 per week Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking Schedule: Day shift Flexitime Monday to Friday Overtime Ability to commute/relocate: Dunsfold: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Tankering/Drainage: 1 year (preferred) HGV Driving: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Full UK HGV Driving License (required) Driver CPC (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: On the road
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Category C Class 2 Driver required to operate vacuum tanker for a sewage company located in Dunsfold. Responsibilities include: Driving and operating liquid waste tankers throughout the South East and on occasions, other areas of Hampshire and Kent in a safe and proper manner, in accordance with Company policy, procedure and legislation. To pump out sewage systems, pump stations, storm water facilities and other similar holding tanks, and dispose of loads at various water treatment sites Use of an iPhone and iPad, messaging and email, to keep office staff and customers up to date with daily progress Provide a professional, safe and fuel-efficient driving service After each completed job then all relevant paperwork and correspondence must be completed Carry out vehicle checks and complete defect reports prior to the operation of any vehicle Be able to respond to emergencies in a timely manner, whilst reorganising your work load efficiently. You must have: A polite and courteous manner Good communication skills Flexibility to work outside of core working hours Have a good understanding and appreciation of vehicle mechanics The ability to self-manage and use initiative for solving problems as this is an isolated role. A relatively good level of health and fitness Ideally having a good geographical knowledge of the South, as you will be based in Dunsfold Full UK driving license and HGV Class 2 Contracted hours are 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday 07:00 to 16:00, with the addition of one on-call weekend every two months. Basic pay starting at £15.50 per hour during your probation period, increasing to £16.50 per hour after successfully completing your probation period. Workplace company pension scheme, bonus scheme, training and uniform will be provided. Please respond with your CV and cover letter if you are interested in this role. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £15.50 per hour Expected hours: 45 per week Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking Schedule: Day shift Flexitime Monday to Friday Overtime Ability to commute/relocate: Dunsfold: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Tankering/Drainage: 1 year (preferred) HGV Driving: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Full UK HGV Driving License (required) Driver CPC (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: On the road