HGV Maintenance Operative
Job in
Dartford, Kent County, DA1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-18
Listing for:
Integral Staff
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Dartford
£33,000 - £35,000 per annum
Monday to Friday | 10:30am - 7:00pm
Full UK Driving Licence Required
Our client, a well-established and growing logistics business, is currently seeking an experienced Trailer Mechanic to join their Vehicle Maintenance team based in Dartford.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled mechanic looking to work within a modern fleet operation, carrying out maintenance and repairs on a large trailer fleet while enjoying a great work-life balance with no weekend work.
The Role
As a Trailer Mechanic, you will be responsible for ensuring trailers remain roadworthy, compliant, and operational through preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
Key responsibilities include:
* Carrying out routine trailer maintenance and repairs.
* Completing Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMIs).
* Diagnosing and rectifying trailer defects.
* Repairing or replacing lights, lenses, curtains, mirrors, mudguards, landing legs, and associated trailer components.
* Responding to vehicle defects and supporting operational teams with urgent repairs where required.
* Completing maintenance records and inspection documentation accurately.
* Maintaining a safe and organised workshop environment.
* Ensuring all work is completed in line with current legislation and compliance standards.
About You
To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:
* Previous experience as a Trailer Mechanic, Trailer Technician, HGV Technician, Fleet Technician, or similar.
* Experience carrying out trailer PMIs and safety inspections.
* Good understanding of trailer maintenance and compliance requirements.
* Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
What's On Offer
* Salary of £33,000 - £35,000 depending on experience.
* Monday to Friday working pattern.
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Company pension scheme.
* Employee wellbeing programme.
* Long-term career development opportunities.
* Stable and secure position within a growing organisation.
If you're an experienced Trailer Mechanic looking for your next opportunity within a professional fleet maintenance environment, we'd love to hear from you
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