At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair trailers, ensuring they are safe and roadworthy.
- Company: Join TRUCKINGBY Holdings Ltd, a leader in live events and cargo transport.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a fast-paced, exciting industry.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team keeping our fleet on the road and safe.
- Qualifications: City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in mechanics and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are Hiring!
TRUCKINGBY Holdings Ltd, Strand House, Wakefield Road, Featherstone, WF7 5BP. TRUCKINGBY (our live events division covering Music Touring & Corporate Events in the UK & Europe) & CARGOBY (our UK & European General Cargo Division) have recently opened our own workshop to service and maintain to the highest standards our fleet of modern trucks and 100 strong trailer fleet. We are looking to recruit an experienced trailer mechanic to join our highly trained team with immediate effect.
Working from our head office and garage facility in Featherstone, West Yorkshire, the successful applicant will be expected to carry out the following duties as part of their day-to-day responsibilities to keep our fleet safe and roadworthy at all times.
Key Responsibilities:- Diagnosing issues: Identifying mechanical and electrical problems using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Repairing and replacing parts: Fixing or replacing faulty components.
- Performing Maintenance: Conducting routine maintenance including safety inspections, tyre rotations and brake testing.
- Inspecting Trailers: Thoroughly examining trailers to identify potential issues and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintaining Records: Keeping accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed on each trailer.
- MOT Preps: Preparing and presenting trailer for yearly MOT.
- Collaborating with Teams: Working with other mechanics to troubleshoot complex problems.
- Adhering to Safety Protocols: Ensuring a safe working environment by following safety procedures.
- City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 Qualification
- Mechanical Aptitude: Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems in heavy vehicles
- Diagnostic Skills: Ability to diagnose issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Repair Skills: Proficiency in repairing and replacing various truck components.
- Physical Strength and Stamina: Ability to lift heavy tools and equipment and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in diagnosis, repairs and record keeping.
- Communication skills: Ability to communicate effectively with customers, colleagues and supervisors.
- Knowledge of Safety Protocols: Understanding and adhering to safety procedures.
- Experience with Heavy Duty Vehicles: Familiarity with the specific needs and systems of trucks.
- Problem solving skills: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complete mechanical issues.
Trailer Mechanic in Yorkshire employer: BRIAN YEARDLEY CONTINENTAL
TRUCKINGBY Holdings Ltd offers a dynamic and supportive work environment for trailer mechanics, with a focus on employee growth and development. Located in Featherstone, West Yorkshire, our state-of-the-art workshop provides the perfect setting for skilled professionals to thrive, while our commitment to safety and teamwork ensures a rewarding experience. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values your expertise and fosters a culture of excellence in the transport industry.
Contact Details:
BRIAN YEARDLEY CONTINENTAL Recruitment Team
