HGV Trailer Technician

TIP Trailer Services; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an HGV Trailer Technician, where your skills in trailer maintenance and repair will shine. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment with flexible shifts that suit your lifestyle. You'll be part of a certified Great Place to Work, enjoying a generous holiday package, private healthcare, and a welcoming bonus. This innovative firm values diversity and integrity, ensuring you thrive while delivering exceptional service. Take this opportunity to advance your career and contribute to a leading name in transportation and logistics.

Benefits

Unbeatable Holiday Package

Welcome Bonus - £1,000

Private Healthcare

Solid Company Pension

Life Assurance at 3x Salary

Group Income Protection

Referral Scheme - £1,000

Qualifications

• Experience in servicing and repairing trailers to high safety standards.
• Industry qualifications like City & Guilds or NVQs are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, servicing, and repairs on trailers.
• Complete compliance documentation accurately and efficiently.

Skills

Semi-Trailer or Heavy Vehicle experience

Customer Service

EBS diagnostics

Welding

Education

City & Guilds or NVQs

HGV Class 1 driving licence

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:

Unbeatable Holiday Package

• 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.
  

Welcome Bonus –£1,000!

£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.

Desirable:

• 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 aGreat 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.