J Murphy & Sons

Light Vehicle Technician

Golborne WA3 3TD

Key information

Pay
£18-20 per hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
27 Aug 2026
Closing date
24 Sep 2026

About this role

Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’

  • directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Visit www.murphygroup.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook,

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What your day will look like

  • Conduct periodic inspections, servicing and maintenance to a high standard in line with manufacturers specifications and recording information digitally including photographic evidence on Syrinx App
  • Conduct regular six week inspections and brake tests on HGV vehicles as assigned to you
  • Diagnose and repair of complex faults on HGV vehicles
  • Conduct MOT preparations
  • Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and efficient workshop and environment
  • Timely and accurate diagnosis and repair of faults.

What we need from you

  • Knowledge that you have acquired through experience
  • Education to NVQ2 or 3 equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Own tools required