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Skips R Us, a leading waste management company, is hiring a Full-time HGV Mechanic/Plant Fitter to join our growing team. As an HGV/Plant Mechanic, you will maintain our fleet of vehicles, trailers, and plant equipment. This includes Walking Floors, Tipping Trailers, Hook loaders, Skip Loaders, Shredders, Crushers, Excavators, and more. A competitive salary and all necessary tools will be provided to the selected candidate. Your Duties will include: • Preparing HGVs and Trailers for MOT, • Ordering parts as required for repairs., • Performing routine maintenance on company equipment and completing six-week inspections on all vehicles and trailers as necessary, • Respond to roadside breakdowns., • Diagnose mechanical/electrical faults., • Ensure that all required repairs are carried out in a timely manner, • This list is not exhaustive; additional duties may be required. Workshop Responsibilities • Ensure all vehicle/trailer defects are reported promptly to the Workshop Manager., • Accurately complete job cards and comply with company time‑recording processes., • Maintain a clean, safe, and well‑organised work environment., • Support workshop stock control and general workshop duties. Breakdowns & Callouts • Assist with roadside or on‑site breakdowns as required., • Participate in the on‑call rota (additional payment provided). Skills Required: • Excellent organisational skills, • Ability to work on own initiative and as a team member., • Experience in repairing and maintaining heavy machinery, • Full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable), • Familiarity with diagnostic equipment and tools is advantageous., • Proven experience as an HGV Mechanic and hold a NVQ Level 3 or similar. Desirable • Welding experience (MIG/TIG) advantageous, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Professional and reliable approach to work Breakdowns & Callouts • Assist with roadside or on‑site breakdowns as required., • Participate in the on‑call rota Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: • United Kingdom (required), • Work Location: In person