HGV Trailer Technician

We are recruiting an experienced HGV Trailer Technician to join our well-regarded organisation in Nelson. As an HGV Trailer Technician, you will support a professional, hands-on team responsible for maintaining a safe, reliable and road-ready fleet.

• This HGV Trailer Technician role offers a basic salary of up to £40,000, plus a £500 signing-on bonus.
• Overtime is available at 1.5 times the standard rate, with realistic OTE of £45,000-£50,000 or more.
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional four days.
• Private healthcare for you and your family, pension, income protection and life cover.
• Company recognition and reward programmes, including awards and vouchers.
• Continuous training, career development and a supportive working environment.
• Flexible 45-hour working week, Monday to Friday.

• In this HGV Trailer Technician position, you will inspect, diagnose, maintain and repair trailers and HGVs.
• The HGV Trailer Technician will troubleshoot mechanical faults efficiently and complete repairs to a high standard.
• Maintain fleet vehicles in line with safety, operational and quality requirements.
• Keep accurate records of all work completed.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in a busy workshop environment.
• Follow all relevant industry health and safety regulations.

• To succeed as an HGV Trailer Technician, you will have proven experience as a Trailer Technician or HGV Technician.
• Strong mechanical skills and sound knowledge of trailer and heavy vehicle systems.
• Relevant vehicle maintenance and repair qualifications or certifications.
• A proactive approach, strong sense of ownership and excellent attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work efficiently as part of a team.