HGV Fitter, Days, Leyland

Company Overview

The Fox Group has been a leader in the transportation and logistics industry for over 93 years, specialising in the supply and haulage of aggregates, earthworks, and concrete, and more recently with the construction of our very own asphalt plant in Leyland. Boasting an expanding fleet of over 330 vehicles, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality service and innovation.

Summary

Due to continued company growth we require a HGV Fitter to work alongside our maintenance team based at our Leyland site. You will be responsible for the maintenance, repairs, inspections, servicing and repairs of our fleet of vehicles, to ensure they are safe, roadworthy, and compliant.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Monday to Friday, and occasional Saturdays when required.
• 39 hour contract + O/T
• Overtime available
• 21 days + Bank holidays
• Full company uniform and PPE provided
• Company pension after qualifying period
• on site free parking
• Additional training and career progression opportunities

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Carry out routine maintenance and servicing on HGVs and trailers, and light commercial vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults, using diagnostic equipment and tools.
• Perform vehicle inspections and safety checks to ensure compliance with roadworthiness standards.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 3 years experience in a similar role which combines technical knowledge, team management, and compliance responsibilities with a hands on approach
• Ability to use diagnostic software and tools.
• Good problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
• NVQ Level 2 qualification preferred
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK Driving Licence
• HGV 2 Licence desirable but not essential
• Over 25 years old for insurance purposes

Job Types: Full Time