Trailer Body Repairer

Owens Group; Llangennech; Remote; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Owens Group is seeking a Trailer Body Repairer for our Llangennech operation, working a Monday to Friday day shift from 08:00 to 17:00.

The role involves non-mechanical repairs to trailers, such as repairing curtains, straps, buckles, cleaning and jet washing, plus the replacement of non-mechanical parts. A clean driving licence is essential, with City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in heavy vehicle mechanics advantageous but not essential.

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained and qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in heavy vehicle mechanics, maintenance and repair or equivalent advantageous but not essential.
• A clean driving licence is essential
• HGV category C+E entitlement (advantageous but not essential)
• Training in IOSH working safely - advantageous but not essential

Responsibilities

• Carrying out non-mechanical repairs and damage to restore trailers to required performance in order to minimise/or avoid unnecessary delays eg. repairing side curtains, straps, buckles, cleaning, jet washing etc.
• Replacement of non-mechanical parts
• Working at height -using ladders, mobile platform to carry out side and roof of trailers
• Carry out all other duties as directed by the Company

Skills

Clean driving licence

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in heavy vehicle mechanics

Job description

Owens Group is a fast developing, multi-site organization, with a large diverse customer base, making this an exciting opportunity.
Owens are looking to recruit an enthusiastic & conscientious Trailer Body Repairer to support our Llangennech operation working a Monday- Friday day shift pattern 08.00 to 17.00 (half an hour lunch break deducted).
Working patterns :Monday - Friday
Pay: £13.75per hour

Specific Key Accountabilities

• Carrying out non-mechanical repairs and damage to restore trailers to required performance in order to minimise/or avoid unnecessary delays eg. repairing side curtains, straps, buckles, cleaning, jet washing etc.
• Replacement of non-mechanical parts
• Working at height -using ladders, mobile platform to carry out side and roof of trailers
• Carry out all other duties as directed by the Company

Experience & Qualifications

Specific Qualifications/ Job Training

• Apprentice trained and qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in heavy vehicle mechanics, maintenance and repair or equivalent advantageous but not essential.
• A clean driving licence is essential
• HGV category C+E entitlement (advantageous but not essential)
• Training in IOSH working safely - advantageous but not essential
• Specific Experience

Details

Type: Permanent

Pay: £13.75 per hour