At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair trailers, ensuring they meet safety standards and perform efficiently.
- Company: Join SPR Trailer Services, a leader in trailer maintenance with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, increased holiday entitlement, and performance bonuses.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment with modern technology.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and enhance your mechanical skills while earning great pay.
- Qualifications: Mechanical experience is preferred; training available for enthusiastic trainees.
The predicted salary is between 34000 - 38000 £ per year.
SPR Trailer Services is a trusted full-service trailer maintenance and repair specialist, providing comprehensive trailer servicing, inspections, MOT preparation, quay checks, fleet maintenance, and 24/7 roadside breakdown support. We are seeking skilled Trailer Technicians / Trailer Fitters to join our well-established and respected team based in Harworth, Doncaster.
Company benefits include:
- Competitive Salary: Skilled fitters can expect a base salary of around £38,000 per annum depending on experience, with realistic potential annual earnings of £45,000
- Double time pay for all non-rostered overtime
- Holiday pay calculated on average earnings
- Increased holiday entitlement with length of service
- Annual performance-related bonus
As a Trailer Technician / Fitter, your key responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out trailer servicing, maintenance, repairs, inspections, and breakdown support as required
- Preparing trailers and commercial vehicle equipment for MOT inspections and compliance checks
- Attending roadside breakdowns and undertaking repairs and servicing at customer sites
- Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical trailer faults
- Following company procedures, safe systems of work, and Health & Safety regulations
- Working efficiently, responsibly, and to agreed deadlines while maintaining high standards of workmanship
A CE licence would be advantageous (training can be provided if required).
About you:
For the Trailer Technician / Trailer Fitter role, you'll bring relevant mechanical, engineering, vehicle maintenance, HGV, LGV, plant, agricultural, fleet maintenance, or trailer repair experience. Previous experience working on trailers, commercial vehicles, heavy goods vehicles, agricultural machinery, plant equipment, or similar mechanical systems would be highly beneficial. Strong fault-finding abilities, attention to detail, time management skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential. A full UK driving licence is required. We also welcome applications from those with less experience. If you have a mechanical background or training, we can provide further development. Trainee Fitters with mechanical skills can expect to earn between £34,000 - £38,000 per year, depending on experience and overtime.
About SPR Trailer Services:
At SPR Trailer Services, we are not just about trailers but about creating a collaborative and dynamic environment where every team member plays a vital role in our success story. Established in 1997, our reputation for excellence is unmatched, and joining us means becoming part of a legacy of quality and innovation in trailer repairs and servicing. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that invests heavily in modern technology, equipment, and training, providing an environment where you can develop your skills and technical knowledge to maximise your earning potential.
If you have the relevant skills and experience for the Trailer Technician / Fitter role and would like to apply, please forward an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.
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Locations
Trailer Technician in Sheffield, Yorkshire employer: SPR Trailer Services Ltd
At SPR Trailer Services, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary and a range of benefits including double time pay for overtime and increased holiday entitlement with service length. Our collaborative work culture fosters personal and professional growth, providing opportunities for skill development and training in a dynamic environment, all while being part of a respected legacy in trailer maintenance and repair based in Harworth, Doncaster.
