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Sama Talent Group
HGV Mechanics
London On-site 2-5 yrs exp Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting 5 employees
HGV maintenanceEngine diagnosticsTransmission repairBrake systemsHydraulics
Requirements
Requires proven experience as an HGV mechanic or heavy vehicle technician with strong knowledge of mechanical systems. Candidates should possess diagnostic skills and a good understanding of health and safety regulations.
Job Description
Sama Talent Group is a leading international recruitment company connecting businesses with skilled professionals globally. We specialize in remote professional placements and on-site workforce deployments with full visa sponsorship across Ireland, the UK, Europe, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand.
Responsibilities- Inspect, diagnose, and repair heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) to ensure they meet safety and performance standards.
- Perform routine maintenance, servicing, and overhauls on HGV engines, transmissions, brakes, and other mechanical systems.
- Utilize diagnostic tools to identify faults and carry out appropriate repairs efficiently.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work performed on HGVs.
- Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations and industry standards.
- Collaborate with fleet managers and other team members to coordinate repair schedules and minimize downtime.
- Order and manage spare parts inventory as required.
- Provide technical support and advice to drivers and other staff regarding vehicle operation and maintenance.
- Proven experience as an HGV mechanic or heavy vehicle technician.
- Strong knowledge of HGV mechanical systems including engines, transmissions, brakes, and hydraulics.
- Experience with diagnostic equipment and fault-finding techniques for heavy vehicles.
- Ability to perform routine maintenance and complex repairs on HGVs.
- Good understanding of health and safety regulations related to heavy vehicle maintenance.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Relevant vocational qualifications or certifications in heavy vehicle maintenance preferred.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently manage workload.
Education
Professional Certificate
Skills
HGV maintenanceEngine diagnosticsTransmission repairBrake systemsHydraulicsFault findingVehicle inspectionPreventative maintenanceTechnical supportInventory managementHealth and safety complianceProblem-solvingTeamworkCommunication