Commercial Vehicle Technician (Newry)

Dennison Group; Newry; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial vehicle service provider is seeking an experienced HGV Mechanic in Newry. The role involves servicing and repairing a wide range of vehicles while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Candidates must have relevant industry experience, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to teamwork. The position offers generous benefits, ongoing training, and long-term career prospects in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Cycle to Work Scheme

Access to a pension scheme

Healthcare benefits

Retail discount scheme

Free on-site parking

Ongoing training

Friendly work atmosphere

Long-term career prospects

Qualifications

• Experience as a time-served technician in the truck/bus/trailer industry.
• Ability to work efficiently and ‘right first time’ on workmanship.
• Methodical attitude and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Complete jobs from general servicing to fault finding.
• Assist with fault diagnosis and ensure repairs comply with procedures.
• Communicate vehicle defects to the Workshop Supervisor.

Skills

Servicing

Labour / Construction

Manufacture / Production

Job description

Commercial Vehicle Technician (Newry)

Apply for the Commercial Vehicle Technician (Newry) role at Dennison Commercials Ltd.

Job Description

Dennison Commercials Ltd is the sole Volvo Truck & Bus dealer and the leading provider of heavy commercial vehicles in Northern Ireland. We are currently seeking a full‑time HGV Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Technician to join our Newry Dealerpoint.

Location: Dennison Commercials Ltd, 16A Martins Lane.

Equal opportunity employer: Dennison Commercials Ltd welcomes applicants regardless of age, sex, marital status, race, sexual orientation, religious belief, political opinion or disability.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Completion of jobs from general servicing to fault finding, working on electrics and carrying out strips and rebuilds.
• Ensuring repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures in a safe and responsible manner.
• Ensure repairs are carried out in accordance with Standard Times using special tools where appropriate.
• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.
• Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.
• Work with the parts team to ensure correct replacement parts are fitted to vehicles.
• Road test vehicles if required (if holder of an HGV licence).
• Assist with roadside breakdowns (if required).
• Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to Workshop Supervisor.
• Ensure service sheets are completed as per Company instructions.
• Ensure Company time recording processes are complied with and job cards are completely accurately.
• Ensure that workshop facilities, equipment and tools are kept clean, tidy and maintained.
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment when appropriate.
• Support the development of apprentices and trainees when required.

Skills Needed

Servicing, Labour / Construction, Manufacture / Production.

About The Company

Dennisons, a family of businesses united in offering superior services in the commercial vehicle industry, invites you to become part of our story. For over 50 years, we've grown from strength to strength, providing a range of services including Volvo new and used truck sales, vehicle rentals, commercial bodyshop services, and parts supplies. Our recent expansion into Dennison JCB, a JCB dealership, exemplifies our commitment to growth and innovation.

Benefits

• Generous holiday entitlement.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Access to a pension scheme with generous employer contributions.
• Healthcare benefits.
• Retail discount scheme.
• Free on‑site parking at all our sites.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities and Volvo manufacturer training.
• A friendly work atmosphere within a real team environment.
• Long‑term career prospects.

Required Criteria

• Insist on the highest quality of workmanship, whilst concentrating on efficiencies.
• Have a desire to achieve ‘right first time’ on all workmanship.
• Be reliable and have excellent timekeeping and attendance records.
• Work with safety in mind at all times.
• Be honest and courteous.
• Be accountable.
• Have a responsible and methodical attitude to work.
• Be motivated and enthusiastic.
• Have the ability and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Be an experienced, time‑served technician with a strong desire to develop their career within a progressive organisation.
• Relevant truck, bus and trailer industry experience is essential.

Desired Criteria

Desired criteria were not specified.

Additional Information

Closing Date: Wednesday 7th January 2026
Contract Type: Full‑time
Salary: Based on experience