HGV Trailer Technician

Location: Haydock

Job Title:

Trailer Technician
Salary: £42,000

Hours:

Monday to Friday, Day Shift (42.5 hours per week)
Benefits:
Company pension contribution + holiday entitlement

About the Opportunity:
An established commercial vehicle engineering business is seeking a skilled Trailer Maintenance Engineer to join its busy workshop operation in the Haydock area. Due to continued growth and an increasing workload, the company is looking to strengthen its team with an experienced technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking employer that invests in its people and offers long-term career stability within the commercial vehicle sector.

The Role:

Conduct routine maintenance, inspections and repairs on a variety of commercial trailers
Identify faults and carry out corrective work efficiently and accurately
Undertake preventative maintenance to minimise vehicle downtime
Ensure trailers meet legal compliance and safety standards
Assist with inspection processes and prepare equipment for statutory testing
Complete job records and maintenance reports using digital systems
Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment
Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet workshop targets and deadlines

The Successful Candidate Will Have:
Previous experience maintaining and repairing commercial trailers
Strong mechanical aptitude and fault-finding abilities
Understanding of workshop procedures and vehicle safety standards
Relevant engineering qualifications are advantageous but not essential for experienced candidates
Ability to manage workloads independently and prioritise tasks effectively
A proactive and professional approach to work
Good communication skills and attention to detail

What's on

Offer:

Salary package of up to £42,000 depending on experience
Full-time permanent employment with a stable and growing business
Employer pension scheme contribution
Paid annual leave
Modern workshop facilities and equipment
Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression

Next Steps:
If you're an experienced commercial vehicle or trailer technician looking for your next challenge, apply today with an up-to-date CV for immediate consideration.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. The employer is committed to providing equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
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