LCV Mechanic

Key Responsibilities • Inspect, service, maintain and repair Light commercial vehicles. • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults. • Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance. • Repair and replace braking, suspension, steering, transmission and engine components. • Prepare vehicles and trailers for CVRT testing. • Conduct safety inspections and identify defects requiring immediate attention. • Use diagnostic equipment to investigate warning lights and vehicle faults. • Attend breakdowns when required. • Complete job cards, inspection sheets and maintenance records accurately. • Ensure all work meets manufacturer specifications and legal safety standards. • Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop. • Follow company health and safety procedures at all times. • Report parts requirements, recurring defects and vehicle safety concerns to management. • Work effectively with drivers, workshop staff and management. Candidate Requirements • Qualified LCV mechanic or equivalent. • Relevant trade qualification or recognised apprenticeship. • Previous experience repairing and maintaining LCVs. • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, air-brake systems, electrics and vehicle diagnostics. • Ability to diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently. • Familiarity with CVRT preparation and commercial vehicle compliance. • Good attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Full driving licence; an HGV licence is an advantage. • Good communication and record-keeping skills. • Willingness to work flexible hours when required.

Requirements

• Experience with multiple LCV manufacturers. • Welding and fabrication experience desirable. • Knowledge of modern diagnostic software. • Relevant health and safety training.