HGV & Trailer Technician — Overtime, Training & Growth

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent salary

Company pension scheme

EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)

DIS Life Insurance (4x final salary)

Onsite parking

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd in Cardiff is seeking a skilled HGV & Trailer Technician for a full-time, permanent role in a busy workshop. You will inspect and repair vehicles, prepare for MOT testing, and carry out welding and fabrication.

The role offers a salary up to £21.00 per hour depending on experience, with overtime paid at time and a half or double time. Shift patterns are 06:00-14:00 or 10:00-18:00, with alternate Saturday mornings.

Qualifications

• Time-served technician essential.
• HGV licence preferred (not essential).
• Experience with tail lifts and double-deck trailers preferred.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent ideal.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience with HGVs / trailers preferred.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle inspections and repairs.
• MOT preparation and testing.
• Welding and fabrication.
• Diagnostic work.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area.
• Work efficiently under pressure as part of a team.
• Complete job records accurately and on time.
• Adhere to health & safety and company policies.

Skills

Time-served technician

Strong diagnostic skills

HGV experience

Overtime readiness

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

HGV licence

Tail lifts

Double-deck trailers

Job description

JAM Recruitment Ltd in Cardiff is seeking a skilled HGV & Trailer Technician for a full-time, permanent role in a busy workshop. You will inspect and repair vehicles, prepare for MOT testing, and carry out welding and fabrication.

The role offers a salary up to £21.00 per hour depending on experience, with overtime paid at time and a half or double time. Shift patterns are 06:00-14:00 or 10:00-18:00, with alternate Saturday mornings.