HGV Technician (Welder, Fabricator, & Trailer Fitter)

Salem Area Chamber of Commerce; New Forest; On-site; GBP 52,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join their family-run team in Poole, Dorset. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of up to £52,000 per year, with working hours from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, Monday to Friday, and potential overtime on Saturdays. You will be responsible for performing diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on Heavy Goods Vehicles, ensuring high-quality welding and fabrication tasks. Enjoy a supportive work environment with training opportunities, 28 days of holiday, and a bonus scheme. If you're passionate about vehicle maintenance and looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Training and career development

28 days holiday

Uniform provided

PPE provided

Facilities (tea, coffee, shower, laundry area)

Workplace pension (auto enrol)

Bonus Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HGV Technician with a strong background in welding and fabrication.
• Full UK driving license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs).
• Conduct detailed inspections and servicing on trailers.

Skills

HGV Technician experience

Welding

Fabrication

Trailer fitting

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

HGV Technician (Welder, Fabricator & Trailer Fitter) | Poole, Dorset | Full Time | Working hours are 10:00 am – 7:00 pm, Monday to Friday, with the possibility of overtime on Saturdays when needed | Up to £52,000 per year

Our client is a family-run haulage company, founded in 2008. They specialise in the movement of loose material within the waste, resource and recycling industry, operating walking floor trailers transporting loose items, such as waste, mixed recycling, paper, cardboard, green waste, compost, wood, mixed metals and biomass products.

They are currently looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join their team in Poole, Dorset.

Are you the right person for the job?

• Full UK driving license
• NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)
• Proven experience as an HGV Technician with a strong background in welding, fabrication, and trailer fitting
• Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) in our fleet
• Excellent attention to detail

What will your role look like?

• Perform detailed inspections and servicing on trailers
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used
• Perform welding and fabrication tasks on HGVs and trailers, ensuring repairs are of the highest quality and comply with safety and regulatory standards
• Provide technical advice to customers and colleagues

What can you expect in return?

• You are a part of the family, not just a number
• Training and career development
• 28 days holiday
• Uniform provided
• PPE provided
• Facilities ( tea, coffee, shower, laundry area)
• Workplace pension ~(auto enrol)
• Bonus Scheme

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