HGV Trailer Technician with Van in Preston
Posted by Holt Recruitment Ltd
£40,000 – £43,000 a year
Preston · Permanent
💰 £40,000 per annum
🚐 Company Van Provided
🕒 Days Only
📅 Full-Time | Permanent
The Role We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated HGV Trailer Technician to join our team in Preston on a permanent day shift.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering a competitive salary, company van, and a stable working environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV trailers.
- Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic faults.
- Complete routine inspections and preventative maintenance work.
- Carry out MOT preparation and defect rectification work.
- Perform brake, suspension, axle and running gear repairs.
- Ensure all work is completed to DVSA and manufacturer standards.
- Accurately complete job cards and maintenance documentation.
- Maintain high standards of health and safety at all times.
- Support workshop productivity and minimise vehicle downtime.
- Previous experience working as an HGV Trailer Technician or Trailer Mechanic.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Knowledge of braking systems, suspension, electrical and pneumatic systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail.
- Full UK Driving Licence essential.
- IRTEC, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent qualifications would be advantageous.
- £40,000 basic salary.
- Day shifts only.
- Company van provided.
- Overtime opportunities available.
- Company pension scheme.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Secure, long-term employment.
- Modern workshop facilities and equipment.
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