HGV/Plant Fitter

HGV / Plant Fitter Bridgend Up to £20 per hour (depending on experience) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HGV Fitter / Mechanic to join a busy workshop team. This role is primarily focused on the maintenance and repair of a modern fleet of heavy goods vehicles and associated plant machinery This position is ideal for a skilled mechanic who takes pride in delivering high quality workmanship while maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, and compliance. Key Responsibilities * Diagnose, service, and repair HGVs and associated plant equipment. * Carry out Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMIs) on fleet vehicles. * Identify and rectify mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults. * Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and statutory inspections. * Accurately record repairs, defects, and workshop time. * Maintain a safe, organised, and compliant workshop environment, including adherence to COSHH regulations. * Liaise with the Workshop Manager regarding parts and stock. * Provide technical support and advice regarding vehicle defects and breakdowns. Skills & Experience * Proven experience as an HGV Fitter, HGV Technician, or HGV Mechanic. * Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills. * Sound knowledge of HGV systems, including engines, braking systems, suspension, hydraulics, and electrical systems. * Competent in the use of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment. * Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and wiring schematics. * Full UK Driving Licence is essential. What's on Offer * Competitive hourly rate based on experience. * Stable, full-time position within a well equipped workshop. * Opportunity to work on a modern and varied fleet. * Supportive team environment with opportunities for ongoing development and training. If you are an experienced HGV Technician looking for your next challenge and want to join a professional team where your skills are valued, we would love to hear from you