Trailer mechanic

Flip Jobs; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance

Solid pension scheme

Permanent contract possibility

Job summary

Flip Jobs is helping a Heerlen-region workshop expand its team by hiring a Trailer Mechanic. You will work daily in a spacious, well-equipped workshop and perform preventive maintenance and repairs on diverse clients' trailer fleets.

You will handle maintenance of trailers, tail lifts, hydraulics, and EBS/ABS systems, plus carry out MOT inspections. A proactive, hands-on attitude, willingness to learn, and team spirit are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Affinity with and basic knowledge of trailer mechanics.
• Starters are welcome to apply.
• Hands-on and initiative-driven attitude.
• Team-oriented with flexible mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair work on trailers.
• Maintain and repair tail lifts, hydraulic systems, and EBS/ABS systems.
• Carry out MOT (APK) inspections on trailers as needed.
• Troubleshoot faults to ensure trailers are roadworthy.

Skills

Trailer mechanics

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Job description

About the client

Our client is a specialized company in the Heerlen region focusing on high-quality trailer maintenance and repairs. With a modern workshop fully equipped according to current OSH (Arbo) regulations, they provide excellent service to a loyal customer base. The goal is simple: getting clients back on the road as quickly and safely as possible. To expand their workshop team, they are looking for enthusiastic trailer mechanics, ranging from talented starters to experienced professionals.

Job description

As a Trailer Mechanic, you will work daily in a spacious and well-equipped workshop. You will be responsible for carrying out preventive maintenance and various repairs on the trailer fleets of diverse clients.

Your duties will include:

• Performing maintenance and repair work on trailers.

• Maintaining and repairing tail lifts, hydraulic systems, and EBS/ABS systems.

• Carrying out MOT (APK) inspections on trailers (over time).

• Troubleshooting faults and ensuring the equipment hits the road in top condition.

Requirements

To qualify for this position, you recognize yourself in the following profile:

• Affinity with and basic knowledge of (trailer) mechanics. Starters are also welcome to apply;

• A proactive work attitude—you are hands-on and show initiative;

• Team-oriented with a flexible mindset (no 9-to-5 mentality);

• Eager to learn and solution-oriented.

It is a plus if:

• You have welding experience or are willing to learn.

• You have experience as an auto mechanic, truck mechanic, and/or trailer mechanic (or the willingness to learn the trade on the job).

Employment conditions

As a Trailer Mechanic, you can count on great benefits:

• A fitting and attractive monthly salary (depending on knowledge and experience);

• Good secondary employment conditions, including a travel allowance and a solid pension scheme;

• Prospect of a permanent contract;

• Working in a modern workshop that complies with OSH (Arbo) regulations;

• Opportunities for professional development and further training.

If you are ready for a new step in your career, we would love to meet you!