HGV Trailer Technician

Perfect Placement; Urmston; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive transport firm in Urmston is seeking an experienced HGV Trailer Technician. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £40,000, with on-target earnings around £50,000. Responsibilities include performing inspections and repairs on HGV trailers, and the ideal candidate should hold industry-standard qualifications and a HGV Class 1 driving licence. The position includes a welcoming benefits package with a generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Welcome bonus

Private Healthcare

25 days plus bank holidays

Opportunity to purchase additional holiday

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.

Skills

Semi-Trailer or Heavy Vehicle experience

EBS diagnostics experience

Welding certification

Tail lift training and experience

Experience with double-deck or lifting deck trailers

Education

City & Guilds or NVQs

HGV Class 1 driving licence

IRTEC accreditation

Job description

We are currently seeking a HGV Trailer Technician on behalf of our Client, an Automotive Transport and Logistics company based in the Manchester area.

The successful HGV Trailer Technician can expect a salary of up to £40000 with OTE of circa £50000 and working hours of Monday to Friday with overtime available.

Benefits

• Welcome bonus
• Private Healthcare
• 25 days plus bank holidays – you can purchase an additional 4 days, totalling 37 days of holiday!

Salary: £38,500 - £40,000, plus overtime at x1.5, OTE: £50,000

Duties

• 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

• Semi-Trailer or Heavy Vehicle experience.
• Industry-standard qualifications such as City & Guilds or NVQs.
• HGV Class 1 driving licence
• IRTEC accreditation.
• EBS diagnostics experience
• Welding certification.
• Experience with axle manufacturers
• Tail lift training and experience.
• Experience with double-deck or lifting deck trailers.

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