We are seeking a skilled Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician to join our team in Killarney. This is a permanent, full-time position that requires the successful candidate to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues in heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), conduct routine servicing, and ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Fault Diagnosis and Repair: Identify and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in HGVs.
* Routine Servicing: Perform regular maintenance tasks, including oil changes, brake adjustments, and inspections, to ensure vehicles meet safety and operational standards.
* Engine Overhauls: Conduct major engine repairs or overhauls when necessary, including component replacement and system reconditioning.
* Electrical System Repair: Troubleshoot and repair vehicle electrical systems, including lighting, wiring, and onboard electronics.
* Brake and Suspension Systems: Maintain and repair braking systems, suspension components, and other critical safety features.
* Compliance with Regulations: Ensure all repairs and maintenance meet legal and manufacturer standards, including health and safety regulations.
Requirements:
* NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent qualification.
* Full Driving Licence – HGV Licence preferred.
* Experience in a similar role.
* Flexibility to work varied hours and perform additional tasks as required.