HGV Trailer Technician — Mon-Fri, £19/hr + OT, Pension

Kemp Recruitment Limited; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

On-site parking

Training & development

Stable working environment

Job summary

Kemp Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced HGV Trailer Technician in Pontefract. You will inspect, service, maintain, diagnose and repair a range of trailers, ensuring DVSA compliance and high workmanship. This is a permanent, full-time role, Monday to Friday with no weekend work.

Requirements include a full UK driving licence and prior HGV trailer experience. Benefits include £19 per hour, overtime, pension and on-site parking, plus training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience as an HGV Trailer Technician or similar role.
• Knowledge of trailer braking systems, suspension, lighting and running gear.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV trailers.
• Perform safety inspections and prepare trailers for MOT testing.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, braking, suspension and electrical faults.
• Complete preventative maintenance and defect rectification.
• Maintain accurate job cards and service records.
• Work independently and as part of a team to meet workshop deadlines.

Skills

Trailer diagnostics

Maintenance & repair

Inspection & servicing

Attention to detail

Tools

Braking systems knowledge

Suspension knowledge

Running gear knowledge

Job description

Kemp Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced HGV Trailer Technician in Pontefract. You will inspect, service, maintain, diagnose and repair a range of trailers, ensuring DVSA compliance and high workmanship. This is a permanent, full-time role, Monday to Friday with no weekend work.

Requirements include a full UK driving licence and prior HGV trailer experience. Benefits include £19 per hour, overtime, pension and on-site parking, plus training opportunities.