Highland Council

Mechanic (37hpw), Inverness - HGH22035

Inverness IV1 1ST

Key information

Pay
£34,458 to £38,210 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
20 Oct 2026
Closing date
2 Nov 2026

About this role

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

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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.