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Career Graded HGV Mechanic

Salary details: £ - £

Location
Riverside Depot, Mansfield Road, Doe Lea
Reference
JOB/25/02876
Salary details
£28,418 - £38,067 per annum, pro rata / Grade 5, 6 or 7 (depending on experience)
Job term
Full Time
Appointment type
Permanent
Hours
37 Hours per week
Closing Date
17 October 2025

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive, committed, and ambitious individual to join our Transport team as a Career-Graded Mechanic.

This is a fantastic opportunity to build on your existing qualifications and progress toward becoming a certified MOT tester and HGV mechanic. You will work 37 hours per week at our well-equipped workshop, supporting the maintenance and safety of our diverse Council fleet, including vehicles, plant, and equipment.

Your Development Journey

  • Comprehensive training tailored to your career progression
  • Support to obtain the DVSA MOT Testing qualification
  • Ongoing professional development through courses and hands-on experience

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Proactive, positive, and passionate about the vehicle industry
  • Organised and methodical, with excellent practical mechanical skills
  • Qualified in vehicle maintenance or mechanical engineering, with a commitment to further learning
  • Keen to develop into heavy vehicle maintenance and MOT testing
  • A good team player, contributing to safety and service standards
  • Holder of a Class 2 HGV licence (desirable, not essential)

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive, inclusive workplace where your development is prioritised
  • Clear career progression opportunities
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Play an important role in ensuring safe, reliable vehicles for the community

Apply today to start your journey toward becoming a certified MOT tester and heavy vehicle specialist.

Please note:

  • CVs will not be accepted
  • Please read the guidance notes before completing your application

For an informal discussion, contact:
Luke Griffiths
📞 01246 593055
✉️ Luke.Griffiths@Bolsover.gov.uk

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.