HGV Trailer Technician

Perfect Placement; England; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is looking for a HGV Trailer Technician in Stoke-on-Trent. The role includes inspecting, servicing, and repairing HGV trailers, with a competitive salary of £38,000 per year and numerous benefits like private healthcare and ongoing training. Candidates should have experience with heavy vehicles and relevant industry qualifications.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime available

23+ days holiday plus bank holidays

Private healthcare

Company pension scheme and life assurance

Ongoing training & development

Qualifications

• IRTEC accreditation desired but not essential.
• Experience with axle manufacturers (BPW, SAF, JOST).
• Tail lift & double-deck maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine inspections, servicing, and repairs on HGV trailers.
• Complete Job Sheets and Documentation.
• Liaise with the Service Department and Parts Department.
• Complete MOT preparation.

Skills

Experience working with semi-trailers or heavy vehicles

EBS diagnostics experience (Knorr Bremse, Haldex, WABCO)

Welding certification

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Industry qualifications (City & Guilds or NVQs)

Job description

Overview

We are currently seeking a HGV Trailer Technician on behalf of our Client, an Automotive transport solutions provider based in the Stoke-on-Trent area.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £38,000 per year
• Overtime available
• 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• 23+ days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell extra days)
• Private healthcare for you and the option to add family members
• Company pension scheme and life assurance (3x salary)
• Ongoing training & development, including IRTEC, BPW & SAF axle/brake training

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine inspections, servicing, and repairs on HGV trailers
• Completion of Job Sheets and Documentation
• Liaising with the Service Department and Parts Department
• Completion of MOT preparation

Requirements

• Experience working with semi-trailers or heavy vehicles
• Industry qualifications (City & Guilds or NVQs)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards
• IRTEC accreditation. Desired, but not essential
• EBS diagnostics experience (Knorr Bremse, Haldex, WABCO)
• Welding certification
• Experience with axle manufacturers (BPW, SAF, JOST)
• Tail lift & double-deck maintenance experience

How to apply

If you are interested in hearing more, or wish to apply for this HGV Trailer Technician job please send your CV to Matt Cross, quoting the job reference number.

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