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Mechanic / HGV Technician

KDM Hire Ltd.
Cookstown
14 hours ago
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Are you an experienced HGV Mechanic looking to join a leading equipment rental company? We’re seeking a skilled and motivated professional to maintain and repair our fleet of heavy goods vehicles at our Cookstown depot. Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on an extensive fleet of heavy vehicles including e.g., low loaders, HIAB crane’s, tractor units & rigid trucks.

  • Diagnose faults using company diagnostic software, carry out necessary repairs, and liaise with the Stores department to source the correct parts.
  • Maintain a high standard of workshop cleanliness and ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety procedures.
    *Ability to work effectively in a small team and consistently produce high-quality work.
  • Relevant truck and trailer industry experience is essential.
  • Full and valid driving licence.
    KDM Hire is a professional and dynamic business which has grown to become one of the UK and Ireland's leading equipment rental companies. With over 35 years of experience within the industry, our passion remains the same to simply do 'whatever it takes' to deliver quality equipment and services to our customers.
    Positivity, Responsibility, Integrity, Determination, Energy.
    To apply please send a copy of your CV or visit our website to download a copy of our application form.
    Hours of work: Monday – Thursday 7.30am – 4pm and Saturdays on a rotational basis from 7.Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
    Company events
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Store discount

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