Trailer Technician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime compensation

On-call support

Holiday pay

Bonus program

Training & equipment access

Job summary

SPR Trailer Services Ltd. is seeking skilled trailer technicians to service, repair and inspect commercial trailers. The role covers workshop work, roadside calls, and MOT preparation with emphasis on safety and quality workmanship.

You will join an experienced team, with opportunities for on-call duties, overtime, and ongoing development using modern equipment. A full driving licence is required, with Category C+E training available.

Qualifications

• Relevant trailer fitting, mechanical or engineering experience with fault-finding and repair skills.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Trailer fitting

Mechanical experience

Engineering experience

Fault finding

Job description

Benefits

• 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

• 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.

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