Heavy Plant/HGV Mechanic

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