HGV Trailer Fitter/Technician

Commercial Fleet Services; Warboys; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run commercial vehicle service company in Warboys is looking for a qualified HGV Trailer Fitter/Technician. The role involves maintenance, servicing, and repair of trailers in small teams. Competitive salary and industry-leading benefits are offered. Candidates should possess good manual skills and customer service orientation. Applications should be made via email or phone to express interest.

Benefits

Performance related bonuses

Annual holiday leave

Private medical cover

Cost price tools & parts

Corporate social events

Qualifications

• Experience with HGV trailers and maintenance.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards.
• Flexible and adaptable workforce.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, servicing, and repair of HGV trailers.
• Work in a team of experienced technicians.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Communication skills

Health and safety awareness

Manual skills

Logical thinking

Job description

Overview

We are currently looking for a qualified HGV Trailer Fitter/Technician who takes pride in their work, excels in a team environment, and is committed to delivering excellent customer service and helping us maintain our fantastic first time MOT pass rates.

We are an established commercial fleet servicing company in Warboys, Cambridgeshire (near Huntingdon, Peterborough, Ely), having grown year on year for the past 7 years; very much family run and orientated, and as such treat all of our employees fairly, and provide what we consider to be a fantastic benefits package and work-life balance, alongside great earning potential, whilst at the same time treating you as the person you are and not a number!

About the employer

We are an established and reputable company with a proven track record within the industry. The company operates to a strict business model ensuring job security for all of our employees, and of which will give you lots of opportunities to further develop your skill set and reward you for your efforts.

About the job

You will be joining a small friendly team (circa. 12 employees) within a commercial workshop environment and/or working on site at customers own premises, within the local area.

Responsibilities

As a HGV Trailer Fitter/Technician you will be working alongside other experienced technicians on customer’s vehicles, notably trailers, in the area of maintenance, servicing and repair - to very high standards.

Job Details

This is a permanent full‑time role (part‑time role may be available for the right candidate - please make your interest known in the first instance). The role requires between 40 and 48 hours contractual working hours per week across the aforementioned hours, exact hours and salary to be discussed at interview stage, based on experience and job role requirements. Our primary operating hours are between 07:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday, with Saturday morning work in line with the needs of the business, ordinarly between the hours of 07:00 - 13:00 on a fair share basis. No shift work. No night work. A better work‑life balance. Company van available, subject to agreed job role and demands thereof. Self‑employed role/s also available.

About the candidate

• The ability to work as part of a team or individually
• The ability to follow instructions from senior staff
• The ability to help and aid in further development of apprenticeship staff
• The ability to complete work in a timely manner, whilst maintaining high standards
• Good customer service and communication skills
• An awareness of health and safety regulations within a workshop environment
• Good manual and practical skills
• Technically and practically minded
• Logical thinker

You’ll also be hard working, flexible, have good attention to detail and adaptable.

Qualifications

Not essential. However, relevant work experience, skills and attitude, will be taken into account.

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary depending on qualifications and experience, AND an industry leading benefits package including; Additional performance related bonus, out of hour rates at T1/4, Increasing term pension plan, Increasing term annual holiday leave, birthday paid day off, annual long service rewards, private medical cover Inc. dental & optical, cost price tools & parts, full or part funded training and corporate social events.

Application process

Please contact [e-mail] to express your interest in this role.

Alternatively, contact the workshop directly on 01487 823368 and ask for 'Zane', the workshop manager, to discuss this or other roles further.