Job Details
HGV Mechanic

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Virginia International Logistics (Transportation services)
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Ref: #JOB-2402507
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VIRGINIA TRANSPORT, Maghera, Virginia, Co. Cavan, A82 X972
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No of positions: 2
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Paid Position
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40 hours per week
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Dependent On Experience
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Published On: 15 Jul 2025
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Closing On: 11 Aug 2025
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Company: Virginia International is in an exciting period of sustained growth. We recently extended our warehouse and are expanding our large, top-of-the-range fleet of modern tractor units, which includes Scania, Renault, DAF, and Volvo. All are 100% Euro-compliant and part of our 3-to-5-year replacement program. As the company grows, so does our fleet, allowing us to meet the demands of our extensive customer base across Ireland, the UK, and mainland Europe. Location: Maghera, Virginia, Co. Cavan Contract: Full-time, Permanent (following successful completion of 6mth probationary period) Salary: Commensurate with experience Are you a skilled and experienced HGV mechanic looking for an exciting new opportunity? We want you to join our team! Duties & Responsibilities: • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on various heavy goods vehicles, i.e. CVRT preparation, diagnostics, and repairs to a fleet of trucks and trailers. • Conduct examinations to diagnose faults and carry out the necessary repairs efficiently. • Respond to daily checks as drivers report, identifying routine and non-routine defects while working to high standards per technical standards. • Work closely with the transport team, informing them of progress, to ensure vehicles are available to service planned collections for the end customer. • Comply with Health, Safety and Environmental legislation in line with company, RSA and other governing bodies guidelines to ensure all work is completed to the highest safety and quality standards • Assist with the mentoring and coaching of other team members such as technicians and apprenticeships. • Co-operate fully with all provisions taken by the company to ensure the health, safety, and Welfare of co-employees and members of the public. Personal Specification • Experience in Renault, Volvo and Scania preferable • Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving abilities. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and ability to prioritise workload. • Eagerness to learn and share knowledge and wiliness to teach apprenticeship. • Flexible with drive to meeting work deadlines while remaining calm and focused.
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Career Level
- Experienced [Non-Managerial]
Candidate Requirements
Essential- Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 3
- Minimum Qualification:Level 6 (incl Higher Advanced Certificate & National Craft Certificate)
- Specialising In: hgv mechanic
- Languages: English B1-Intermediate
- Proximity to Vacancy: 50 Kilometres
- Ability Skills:Communications, Customer Service, Interpersonal Skills, Skilled Trade(s)
- Competency Skills:Flexibility, Labouring, Problem Solving, Working on own Initiative
- Driving Licence:Full C1E
- Proximity to Vacancy:50 Kilometres
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