HGV Mechanic

  • Athlone
  • Reynolds Commercials
Reynolds Commercials are the main Renault Trucks dealer for the Midlands of Ireland. Due to significant growth they currently have 2 Vacancies, reporting to the Workshop Foreman, for the role of HGV Mechanic. The Role: The main duties and responsibilities of the role will include the following; The ability to work in a busy environment. Maintain a safe and clean work environment Service and maintain a fleet of hook loaders & skip trucks. To carry out road testing and quality control inspections as required Carry out the full cycle of diagnosis, repairs, maintenance, servicing, pretest work to a high standard in a range HGVs, PSVs and LCVs, RCVs Use technologies and hardware as provided for monitoring vehicle issues, including the use of Assetminder. Perform incidental Welding operations Work under pressure to tight deadlines Comply with all company policies and initiatives to ensure safe and efficient operation within the business. To work as part of a team, maintaining a good working relationship between colleagues and customers To complete all job-related paperwork in line with Reynolds Commercials standards To participate in training and development programmes as required by the Company 24 Hour callout may be required on a rotation basis for this job role To be available to work 2 shifts rotated amongst the team Shift 1: Mon – Fri. Shift 2: Tues – Sat) The Person: The ideal candidate will possess the following qualification, skills, knowledge and attributes: Qualified Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic High degree of product and technical knowledge, including engine, cab and chassis, RCV bodies, lifting equipment, and weighing equipment 3 years’ experience in relevant discipline is desirable HGV / PSV licence an advantage Team player with ability to work on their own initiative Be flexible and prepared to work in any required areas Proficiency in the English language is a requirement A “can do” work ethic with excellent problem-solving skills Perks & Benefits: Overtime available and payable Pension scheme for employees Clean comfortable employee canteen Competitive Salary