HGV Trailer Technician

Drive Recruiting; Charnwood; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an HGV Trailer Technician to join their team in Charnwood. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £44,000 and the opportunity for overtime, potentially reaching £50,000. Candidates should have experience in trailer or heavy vehicle maintenance, a full driving license, and relevant qualifications. This position also includes excellent company benefits and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Company van and mobile

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years industry experience in trailer or heavy vehicle maintenance.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve issues using EBS systems.
• Full driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections, servicing, and repairs on trailers.
• Accurately complete all compliance documentation.
• Participate in ongoing product and industry training.

Skills

Semi-Trailer or Heavy Vehicle experience

Technical knowledge servicing and diagnostics

Customer service skills

Education

Level 3 or Level 2 NVQ or City and Guilds

Tools

EBS systems (HALDEX, WABCO, KNORR BREMSE)

Job description

Overview

Our client is currently looking to add a HGV Trailer Technician to their fantastic team in Shapshed.

What they're offering

• Permanent role
• Basic salary up to £44,000 (flexible dependant on experience)
• Overtime available OTE up to £50,000
• Fantastic company benefits including 33 days annual leave
• Company Van and Mobile

Duties and Responsibilities

• 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.

Experience & Qualifications Required

• Semi-Trailer or Heavy Vehicle experience.
• Minimum 2 years industry experience.
• Good technical knowledge servicing and diagnostics.
• Diagnose and resolve issues using EBS systems such as HALDEX, WABCO, and KNORR BREMSE.
• Level 3 or level 2 NVQ or City and Guilds.
• Full Driving Licence.

If you feel like you match the criteria above, we'd love to hear from you