HGV & Trailer Technician — Weekdays, Overtime & Pension

Consult2Recruit; Southampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days holiday

Workplace pension

Job summary

Consult2Recruit is seeking an experienced HGV & Trailer Mechanic for a busy Eastleigh workshop. Earn £18.50–£19.40 per hour, with a 40-hour week, Monday–Friday, 7:00am–4:00pm and overtime options.

Join a full-time permanent role maintaining and repairing a range of commercial vehicles and trailers to high safety standards. The role involves inspections, brake testing, welding, fault diagnosis and servicing both rigid and articulated vehicles, with opportunities on curtain-sided and skeletal

Qualifications

• Experience as HGV Technician, Mechanic or Fitter
• HGV Class 1 licence
• Valid Driver CPC
• Full, clean driving licence
• Experience with curtain-sided and skeletal trailers
• Willing to work flexibly when required
• An HGV Level 3 qualification or equivalent would be advantageous

Responsibilities

• Carrying out safety inspections and routine maintenance on HGVs and trailers.
• Preparing vehicles for MOT testing.
• Conducting brake testing and associated repairs.
• Completing welding and fabrication work.
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out mechanical repairs.
• Servicing and repairing rigid and articulated vehicles.
• Working on curtain-sided and skeletal trailers.
• Occasionally servicing and repairing light commercial vehicles (LCVs).
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship, health and safety.

Job description

Consult2Recruit is seeking an experienced HGV & Trailer Mechanic for a busy Eastleigh workshop. Earn £18.50–£19.40 per hour, with a 40-hour week, Monday–Friday, 7:00am–4:00pm and overtime options.

Join a full-time permanent role maintaining and repairing a range of commercial vehicles and trailers to high safety standards. The role involves inspections, brake testing, welding, fault diagnosis and servicing both rigid and articulated vehicles, with opportunities on curtain-sided and skeletal