HGV Mechanic

As part of our Fleet Services team, you will maintain, repair, and inspect a wide range of vehicles, including:

• HGVs
• Light commercials
• Municipal vehicles
• Electric/hybrid models
Your work will ensure our city's essential services operate safely and reliably. Day-to-day, you will:
• Service and repair HGVs and other Council vehicles
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults
• Prepare vehicles for MOT and safety checks
• Carry out welding, fabrication, and body repairs
• Respond to breakdowns and accident-damaged vehicles
• Maintain accurate records and high workshop standards
  
  Level 3 City & Guilds in Heavy Motor Vehicle Engineering (or equivalent)
• Full UK Driving Licence with Category C entitlement (Essential)
• DVSA inspection & testing qualification
• IMI Level 3 in Electric/Hybrid vehicles (or willingness to train)
• Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and 12/24v systems
(Experience with municipal/electric vehicles is desirable but not essential), Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .

£36,363 - £39,152 per year (with guaranteed annual pay awards & progression) Equivalent to £28.34 - £30.52 per hour Plus £980 yearly tool allowance (paid pro rata'd per month) 37 hours per week plus overtime at time-and-a-half - plenty available Monday-Friday only - no weekends, ever 34 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) - rising to 41 days after 5 years Secure Local Government pension, At Nottingham City Council, your skills will directly help keep our city moving. While private sector salaries can appear higher, we offer benefits that truly set us apart:
• Monday-Friday only - enjoy evenings and weekends off
• Plenty of overtime - at highly competitive rates
• Monthly tool allowance - to cover your tool kit
• Excellent pension - one of the best in the UK
• Generous leave entitlement - more than most private garages
• Varied fleet - from HGVs to electric and specialist vehicles
• Central Nottingham location - convenient and accessible