Trailer Technician

SPR Trailer Services Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Double-time overtime

On-call pay

Annual bonus

Training & development

Job summary

SPR Trailer Services Ltd is seeking experienced Trailer Technicians / Fitters in Immingham, UK to service, maintain and repair a varied fleet of commercial trailers. You will prepare trailers for MOT inspections, attend roadside breakdowns and carry out quay-side checks, with on-call duties as required.

Ideal candidates will have trailer fitting, mechanical or engineering experience, fault-finding skills and a full UK driving licence; Cat C+E would be an advantage.

Qualifications

• Trailer fitting, mechanical or engineering experience with fault-finding and repair skills.
• Reliable, organised and capable of working independently or in a team.
• Full UK driving licence; Cat C+E licence is an advantage and training can be provided.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair commercial trailers.
• Prepare trailers for MOT inspections.
• Attend roadside breakdowns and customer sites.
• Carry out quayside trailer checks and repairs.
• Provide out-of-hours on-call support.
• Follow health and safety procedures and maintain high workmanship.

Skills

Trailer fitting

Mechanical experience

Fault finding

Problem solving

Education

Full driving licence

Cat C+E licence (advantage)

Job description

Trailer Technician / Fitters

Spider is advertising on behalf of SPR Trailer Services , a well-established trailer maintenance and repair specialist, who due to growth are looking for experienced Trailer Technicians / Fitters to join their team in Immingham, North East Lincolnshire.

Offering excellent earning potential, double-time overtime and ongoing training, this is a great opportunity to join a respected business with a strong reputation in the industry.

• Salary: Around £43,000 per annum , depending on experience, with realistic earning potential of £47,000+
• Overtime: Double time for all non-rostered overtime
• Additional pay: Attractive remuneration for out-of-hours on-call duties
• Holiday: Holiday pay based on average earnings, with increased entitlement for long service
• Bonus: Annual performance-related bonus
• Development: Ongoing training and access to modern equipment and technology

About the role

You'll keep commercial trailers safe, roadworthy and moving, with a varied mix of workshop repairs, servicing and roadside work.

Key responsibilities include

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing commercial trailers
• Preparing trailers for MOT inspections
• Attending roadside breakdowns and customer sites
• Carrying out quayside trailer checks and repairs
• Providing out-of-hours on-call support
• Following health and safety procedures and maintaining high workmanship standards

About you

You'll have relevant trailer fitting, mechanical or engineering experience , with practical fault-finding and repair skills.

You'll be reliable, organised and confident working independently or as part of a team, including under pressure.

A full driving licence is essential . A Category C+E licence would be an advantage, although training can be provided.

About SPR Trailer Services

Established in 1997 , SPR Trailer Services specialises in trailer maintenance, MOT preparation, quayside checks and 24/7 roadside repairs. You'll join a supportive, experienced team that invests in equipment, training and professional development.

Spider is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates. Please advise us of any reasonable adjustments required during recruitment.