HGV Trailer Technician
Location: Pontefract
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Pay Rate: £19.00 per hour -overtime paid at x 1.5 and readily available
Must have Class 1 License
Job Overview for the Trailer Technician
We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable HGV Trailer Technician to join our busy workshop team. This is a permanent, full-time position working Monday to Friday with no weekend work required. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out inspections, servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of commercial trailers, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with DVSA regulations.
Key Responsibilities of the Trailer Technician
- Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on HGV trailers.
- Perform safety inspections and prepare trailers for MOT testing.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, braking, suspension, and electrical faults.
- Complete preventative maintenance and defect rectification.
- Ensure all work is carried out safely and efficiently.
- Maintain accurate job cards and service records.
- Work independently and as part of a team to meet workshop deadlines.
- Adhere to all health and safety procedures.
Requirements of the Trailer Technician
- Previous experience as an HGV Trailer Technician, Trailer Mechanic, or similar role.
- Good knowledge of trailer braking systems, suspension, lighting, and running gear.
- Ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs efficiently.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Benefits for the Trailer Technician
- £19.00 per hour.
- Monday to Friday working pattern.
- Overtime available.
- Company pension scheme.
- On-site parking.
- Stable and supportive working environment.
- Opportunity for ongoing training and development.
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Hgv Trailer Technician in Wakefield employer: Kemp Recruitment
Join a well-established HGV maintenance company in Crawley that prioritises employee development and offers a supportive work culture. With modern workshop facilities, ongoing manufacturer training, and genuine career progression opportunities, this role as an HGV Technician not only provides competitive pay but also ensures a healthy work-life balance with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern. Experience a diverse range of vehicles and equipment while being part of a team that values your growth and contributions.
