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

Kemp Recruitment Limited; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

On-site parking

Ongoing training and development

Stable working environment

Job summary

Kemp Recruitment Limited in Pontefract is seeking an experienced HGV Trailer Technician to join our busy workshop. You will perform inspections, servicing, diagnostics and repairs on a range of trailers, ensuring work meets DVSA standards and quality requirements.

We offer a Monday–Friday pattern, £19 per hour with overtime, on-site parking, a company pension and ongoing training opportunities in a stable, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as an HGV Trailer Technician or similar.
• Good knowledge of trailer braking, suspension, lighting, and running gear.
• Ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs efficiently.
• 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.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate job cards and service records.
• Work independently and as part of a team to meet workshop deadlines.
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures.

Skills

Trailer maintenance

Diagnostics

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Kemp Recruitment Limited in Pontefract is seeking an experienced HGV Trailer Technician to join our busy workshop. You will perform inspections, servicing, diagnostics and repairs on a range of trailers, ensuring work meets DVSA standards and quality requirements.

We offer a Monday–Friday pattern, £19 per hour with overtime, on-site parking, a company pension and ongoing training opportunities in a stable, supportive environment.