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Mechanic (37hpw), Inverness

Published by Highland Council
Ref: HGH22035 Published date: 19/10/2026 Closing date: 02/11/2026
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Location:

33 Lotland Street, Inverness

Salary:
£34,458.00 - £38,210.00
Contract type:
Permanent
Position type:
Full Time
Hours:
37 hours
Categories:

Job Description

Post Title: Mechanic
Location: Lotland Street, Inverness
Hours: 37 hours per week
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £34,458 - £38,210 per annum

Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.

Contact Person: ​Graeme Turnbull Tel: 07391 730669 or Email: graeme.turnbull@highland.gov.uk

Job Purpose: To ensure the safe, efficient, and effective operation of the Council’s fleet by carrying out repairs, servicing, and maintenance of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), plant, and associated equipment.

Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact HR Transactions, Tel: 01955 608279 (24 hour voicemail) or email: Recruitment.Enquiries@highland.gov.uk quoting the post reference number above.

Please find the Job Description below.

The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

Requirements

Time-served HGV Motor Vehicle Mechanic, qualified to City & Guilds Part 1 and 2, Scotvec National Certificate, or equivalent in vehicle maintenance and repair.

Preferably holds a valid Category C (HGV) driving licence.


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Location

33 Lotland Street, Inverness


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