Trailer Body Repairer

Owens Group; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable logistics company in Wales is seeking an enthusiastic Trailer Body Repairer to support their operations. You will work Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00, focusing on non-mechanical repairs to trailers. Responsibilities include repairing side curtains, replacing parts, and working at height. A clean driving license is essential, while HGV C+E entitlement and relevant qualifications are advantageous. This role requires a team player with a flexible attitude to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in non-mechanical repairs and maintenance of trailers.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision in a team environment.
• Valid driving license and HGV category C+E entitlement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out non-mechanical repairs to trailers.
• Replace non-mechanical parts as needed.
• Work at height using ladders and mobile platforms.

Job description

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).

• Carrying out non-mechanical repairs and damage to restore trailers to required performance in order to minimise/or avoid unnecessary delays e.g. 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
• 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

• Working in a team environment with minimal supervision
• Relevant transferable skills from other roles, Ability to repair non- mechanical faults
• Team player with a flexible 'Can Do' attitude