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HGV Trailer Technician

TIP Trailer Services Netherlands

Nuneaton

On-site

GBP 44,000 - 45,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an HGV Trailer Technician, where your skills in heavy vehicle maintenance will shine. This role offers flexibility with shift options and a competitive salary, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare and a solid pension plan. Be part of a team that values diversity and integrity, and experience firsthand why this company is recognized as a 'Great Place to Work'. If you're passionate about your craft and ready to contribute to a market leader in transportation and logistics, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

23 days annual leave + bank holidays
Option to buy/sell extra leave days
£1,000 Referral Scheme
Private Healthcare for You & Your Family
Solid company pension
Life assurance at 3x salary
Group Income Protection

Qualifications

  • Experience in semi-trailer or heavy vehicle maintenance is essential.
  • Industry-standard qualifications like City & Guilds or NVQs required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed inspections and repairs on trailers to ensure safety.
  • Diagnose issues using EBS systems and complete compliance documentation.

Skills

Semi-Trailer or Heavy Vehicle experience
EBS diagnostics experience
HGV Class 1 driving licence
Welding certification
Training or experience with axle manufacturers
Tail lift training and experience
Double deck or lifting deck maintenance experience

Education

City & Guilds or NVQs
IRTEC accreditation

Tools

HALDEX
WABCO
KNORR BREMSE

Job description

HGV Trailer Technician
Location: Nuneaton
Working Hours:Choose the shift that suits you!

  • Day Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Salary: £44,000 per year
  • 4 on 4 off: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Salary: £45,000 per year

Why Join?
Our client is proud to be a Great Place to Work certified company and a market leader in transportation and logistics solutions across Europe. Here’s what makes them stand out:

  • Day Shift: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays. Option to buy/sell up to 4 extra days.
  • 4 on 4 off Shift: Take 4 days’ holiday = 12 days off! Enjoy 69 days off per year. Option to buy/sell up to 2.5 extra days.

£1,000 Referral Scheme - Know a great technician? Refer them and earn a bonus!

Private Healthcare for You & Your Family - A rare benefit in the industry—fully covered healthcare for you, with the option to add your immediate family.

Pension & Financial Security: They provide a solid company pension, life assurance at 3x your salary, and Group Income Protection (GIP) for long-term peace of mind.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Perform detailed inspections, servicing, and repairs on trailers, maintaining the highest standards of safety and functionality.
  • Accurately and efficiently complete all compliance documentation.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues using EBS systems such as HALDEX, WABCO, and KNORR BREMSE.
  • Participate in ongoing product and industry training, including IRTEC, tail lift, BPW & SAF axle/brake training to continuously develop your expertise.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Follow all health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe and secure work environment.
  • Consistently uphold and demonstrate TIP values and behaviours.

Whilst the above outlines the main duties of the post the list is not exhaustive, and duties may need to change in the light of future developments or from time to time as directed by your supervisor or manager.

Who We’re Looking For:
We are seeking passionate and skilled candidates who thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Here's what we're looking for:
Essential:

  • Semi-Trailer or Heavy Vehicle experience.
  • Industry standard qualifications such as City & Guilds or NVQs.
  • HGV Class 1 driving licence.
  • IRTEC accreditation.
  • EBS diagnostics experience, including Knorr Bremse, Haldex, and WABCO systems.
  • Welding certification.
  • Training or experience with axle manufacturers such as BPW, SAF, or JOST.
  • Tail lift training and experience.
  • Double deck or lifting deck maintenance experience.

Take the next step in your career and become part of our exceptional team, where your hard work is rewarded, and your well-being is prioritised. Experience first-hand why our client is a market leader and why they are a Great Place to Work Certified!

We believe diversity drives innovation. The variety of nationalities, cultures, religions and ethnic backgrounds enrich our workforce by bringing together new ideas, innovations and thinking styles that lead to business success. Integrity, honesty and ethical behavior are at the core of our business. When we have a vacancy, we welcome everyone who has the potential, skills, commitment and honest way of working into our TIP family.

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