Senior HGV Trailer Technician – Inspections & Repairs

Hireco (TL) Ltd; Lancaster; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Company van

Company pension

Critical illness cover

Occupational sick pay

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Hireco (TL) Ltd is looking for an Experienced HGV Trailer Technician to join our team across Lancaster, Kendal and Preston. You will inspect, service and repair trailers to VOSA and company standards, completing defect reports and paperwork efficiently.

Ideal candidates have IRTEC or Level 3 HGV qualifications, with 5 years' experience, a valid driving licence, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. Overtime available and a company van provided.

Qualifications

• IRTEC certification or Level 3 qualification with Heavy Goods Vehicles (ideally with experience working with trailers).
• Driving Licence essential.
• Experience with welding preferable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections, servicing, and repair of trailers to VOSA and company standards.
• Completion of defect reports and associated paperwork to comply with legal requirements.
• Conduct on-site maintenance checks, initial vehicle diagnostics, and minor repairs as a Mobile technician.
• Ensuring the correct and effective safe use of all tools and ancillary equipment.
• Completing all job cards and compliance paperwork to a high standard ensuring the correct information is submitted in a timely manner.
• Always provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Self-motivated

Proactive problem solver

Excellent communicator

Paperwork comprehension

Education

IRTEC certification or Level 3 HGV qualification

HGV Driving Licence (essential)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hireco (TL) Ltd is looking for an Experienced HGV Trailer Technician to join our team across Lancaster, Kendal and Preston. You will inspect, service and repair trailers to VOSA and company standards, completing defect reports and paperwork efficiently.

Ideal candidates have IRTEC or Level 3 HGV qualifications, with 5 years' experience, a valid driving licence, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. Overtime available and a company van provided.