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Location: Telford TF3 3BN
Shifts: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 18:00 with alternative Saturday mornings
Pay: Starting from £18.00ph (depending on shift, experience, and training) + Call-out and Overtime
Contract: Permanent Weekly Pay
Hough Green Garage is a market leader in 24-hour Breakdown and Recovery Services, with over 40 years of industry experience. Operating 24/7, 365 days a year, we support Local Authorities, Blue Light Emergency Services, Motoring Organisations, and private companies nationwide.
Due to increased workloads and the launch of new contracts, we are seeking to recruit additional Fleet Maintenance Fitters / HGV Mechanics to join our growing team. This is a varied, fast-paced role suited to individuals with a strong work ethic, a proactive can-do attitude, and the ability to work independently under pressure.
What You'll Do
The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of our modern fleet of over 200 vehicles and trailers. You will play a key role in ensuring fleet reliability, safety, and compliance, helping us deliver a fast, efficient, and professional service to our customers.
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What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate + overtime and call-out pay
- Permanent roles with weekly pay
- Opportunity to gain additional skills and driving qualifications
- Modern fleet of over 200 vehicles
- PPE and uniform provided
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned fleet maintenance, servicing, and repairs
- Complete 6-weekly inspections, pre-MOT checks, and MOT preparation/presentation
- Diagnose faults accurately and carry out timely repairs
- Investigate, document, and report vehicle or equipment damage
- Replace components in line with planned maintenance schedules
- Perform inspections and ensure vehicles meet safety and legal standards
- Maintain accurate service records, job cards, and service sheets using online systems
- Ensure all work is completed in line with Health and Safety legislation and company procedures
- Respond effectively to urgent or high-priority maintenance issues
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Qualifications and Experience
- NVQ, BTEC, or City and Guilds Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, or a relevant completed apprenticeship
- Ideally a minimum of 5 years experience in vehicle maintenance and repair
- Strong technical knowledge of commercial vehicles and trailers
Skills and Attributes
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Good communication skills (written and verbal English)
- Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Flexible and positive approach to work
- Calm and effective decision-making in high-pressure situations
- Strong awareness of Health and Safety requirements
Benefits
- Online employee portal which includes employee discounts
- Online training courses to all staff
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Hough Green Garage, please do not hesitate.
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