Trailer Technician

Perfect Placement; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Well-being contribution

Sign-up bonus £500

Employee referral bonus £1,000

Life assurance

Holiday allowance up to 4 extra days

Job summary

Perfect Placement is recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of Trailer Body Technician in Liverpool. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Trailer Technician to join a reputable organisation recognised as a Great Place to Work.

The role requires welding, panel replacement and other trailer/truck repairs, with a competitive salary of £40,000 per year plus bonuses. Benefits include private healthcare, pension, life assurance and an annual well-being contribution.

Qualifications

• Experience as Welder Fabricator, PCV/HGV Technician, Panel Beater or Coach Builder.
• Proactive attitude with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ownership.
• Mechanical experience with trucks/HGVs or similar vehicles.
• Ability to work in a team and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural and cosmetic repairs on trailers and trucks, including welding, panel replacement, straightening, and finishing.
• Restore vehicles to their best condition ensuring safety and performance standards.
• Collaborate within the team to maintain fleet appearance and functionality.
• Adhere to safety regulations and quality standards during repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and reporting work progress.
• Support a positive team environment and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Welder Fabricator

HGV Technician

Panel Beater

Coach Builder

PCV Technician

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of Trailer Body Technician in Liverpool. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Trailer Technician to join a reputable organisation recognised as a Great Place to Work. The ideal individualwill bring proven skills in trailer and truck repairs, with a proactive approach to their work.

Benefits of the Trailer Technician:

• Competitive basic salary of £40,000 per annum, with an OTE of £40,000
• Sign-up bonus of £500 and a £1,000 employee referral bonus
• Private healthcare cover for employees and their loved ones, including 50% contribution towards HGV medical costs
• Annual well-being contribution supporting health and lifestyle
• Pension scheme with Aviva
• Income protection in case of long-term sickness or disability
• Life assurance coverage up to 3 times annual salary
• Option to purchase up to 4 additional holiday days
• Recognition awards, including Christmas vouchers and employee recognition programmes

Duties of the Trailer Technician:

• Performing structural and cosmetic repairs on trailers and trucks, including welding, panel replacement, straightening, and finishing
• Restoring vehicles to their best condition ensuring safety and performance standards
• Collaborating within the team to maintain fleet appearance and functionality
• Adhering to safety regulations and quality standards during repairs
• Maintaining accurate records of repairs and reporting work progress
• Supporting a positive team environment and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements of the Trailer Technician:

• Experience as a Welder Fabricator, PCV Technician, HGV Technician, Panel Beater, or Coach Builder
• Proactive attitude with strong attention to detail
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a sense of ownership
• Mechanical experience with trucks, HGVs, or similar vehicles
• Ability to work effectively within a team and follow safety procedures
• Good attitude, strong work ethic, and pride in workmanship