Job Description:

Job Type: Permanent
Start Date: Immediate
Industry: Heavy Plant / HGV / Engineering
Location: Sevenoaks
Salary & Package: £19 per hour DOE |
Shift pattern: Monday – Friday Day Shift | 6:30am – 4:30pm (flexible start/finish times)

The Role & About the Client

ITS Building People are currently recruiting for an experienced Heavy Plant/HGV Mechanic to join a well-established company based in Sevenoaks. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and servicing a varied fleet, including HGVs, heavy plant and vans.

The company operates a fleet of approximately 20 HGVs, 30 items of heavy plant and a fleet of vans, providing a varied working environment. Candidates from light vehicle, heavy vehicle or plant backgrounds will be considered.

Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:

• Preparing vehicles and plant for MOTs
• Servicing and maintaining HGVs and heavy plant
• Attending breakdowns and carrying out repairs
• Predominantly depot-based work, with occasional travel to breakdowns across Kent
• Working on a variety of heavy machinery including crushers, dozers and 360 excavators
• Carrying out routine inspections and preventative maintenance
• Ensuring vehicles and machinery are maintained to a safe and operational standard

Requirements:

• Ideally around 5 years' relevant mechanical experience
• Experience working with HGVs, heavy plant or light vehicles
• Level 3 qualification desirable but not essential
• Ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs
• Full UK driving licence desirable
• Flexible approach to occasional breakdown call-outs

Equal Opportunities

ITS Building People are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.