
HGV Mechanic
Job Description
We are seeking 2 experienced and reliable HGV Mechanic to service, maintain, and repair heavy goods vehicles in line with manufacturer specifications, Irish road safety regulations, and company standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults in HGVs, trailers, and associated equipment.
- Carry out routine maintenance, servicing, and inspections in accordance with RSA (Road Safety Authority) guidelines.
- Repair and replace faulty parts, including engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, and exhaust systems.
- Use diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults accurately.
- Prepare vehicles for CVRT (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness Test) and ensure compliance with Irish road safety legislation.
- Maintain accurate service and repair records.
- Work with manufacturers’ manuals and technical data.
- Follow company health, safety, and environmental policies.
- Assist in breakdown recovery and roadside repairs when required.
- Keep workshop tools and equipment in safe working order.
Skills & Requirements
- Minimum 2 years’ experience working with heavy goods vehicles.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
- Ability to use modern diagnostic tools and software.
- Understanding of CVRT and Irish transport safety regulations.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Remuneration for this role is €36,605.00 per year based on 39 hours per week.
- If you think this role is for you, please forward your CV and we will contact you if you are selected for the role.
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