LGV Technician/Mechanic
J.Dickinson & Sons (Horwich ltd.) - Greater Manchester, England
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Job Description We have a growing fleet of artics and skip wagons, including our new HVO wagon! As a result, we are looking for a HGV Mechanic to expand our small, but skilled, workshop team, and undertake regular inspections, proactive maintenance and reactive repairs. n plan and carry out repairs/maintenance and servicing of our fleet vehicles and trailers n co-ordinate maintenance activity and achieve timely, prioritised maintenance, repair and servicing, working in partnership with the transport management team n carry out regular inspections of fleet vehicle tyres and wheels, arranging replacement or repair as required n relevant qualification in HGV repair and maintenance, or compensating work experience n skilled in the maintenance of a wide variety of vehicles, plant and machinery, including the safe use of appropriate tools and equipment n good understanding of HGV service and maintenance requirements n proficient in diagnosis and repairs to hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems n a full, clean driving licence n valid Category C licence would be advantageous, but not essential nCompetitive Hourly Rate DOEn 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday (alternating weekly 6am-4pm / 10am-8pm) n 1 in 2 Saturdays, 7am-12pm paid extra n 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays, rising with service n Health Care Cash Plan, including dental and optical n Group Life Insurance cover n Contributory pension scheme n Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme n Employee Referral Scheme n Full PPE and uniform supplied n Lots of fantastic company events and perks n Dickinson & Sons was established in 1939, and we are proud to continue to serve the community as a family-owned and run business today. At the heart of our business is the desire to provide a professional and accessible service whilst working to dispose of waste in an efficient and environmentally friendly manner. Our state-of-the-art facilities in Horwich include our 4.5 million waste processing plant, which allows us to process and separate even more recyclable waste. Recognition - Respect - Growth - Service - Teamwork - Integrity n Dickinson & Sons welcomes applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, marital status or sexual orientation. Job Type: Permanent n Additional leave n Casual dress n Company events n Company pension n Employee discount n Free parking n Health & wellbeing programme n Life insurance n On-site parking n Private dental insurance n Private medical insurance n Referral programme n Ability to commute/relocate: n Bolton BL6 5BN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)n Recycling, waste or comparable plant industry: HGV maintenance and repair: Language: n English (required)n Category C Licence (preferred)
Created: 2026-01-18