Job Description:

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Mobile HGV Trailer Technician to cover Daventry and the surrounding areas. Our client is seeking a Mobile HGV Trailer Technician to join a leading national commercial vehicle services company, providing essential maintenance and repair support at customer sites.

Benefits:

• Basic salary of up to £45,000, with an OTE of £54,000 through overtime.
• £500 welcome bonus.
• Company van and fuel card.
• Monday to Friday working hours, 45 hours per week.
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to four additional days.
• Private healthcare, enhanced pension, income protection and life assurance of up to three times annual salary.
• Annual health and wellbeing contribution, staff discounts, incentives and recognition schemes.
• Ongoing training, development and employee referral opportunities.

Duties:

• Service, inspect, maintain and repair trailers at customer locations.
• Diagnose and repair faults across curtain siders, tail lifts, axles, braking systems and associated components.
• Prepare trailers for MOT inspections and ensure roadworthiness standards are met.
• Complete preventative maintenance and safety inspections.
• Use a fully equipped mobile service unit to carry out efficient repairs.
• Follow all health and safety requirements and company procedures.
• Maintain accurate service records, job reports and defect documentation.
• Manage your workload effectively while delivering a professional customer service.
• The Mobile HGV Trailer Technician will work independently while supporting customer fleets and minimising vehicle downtime.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Mobile HGV Trailer Technician, HGV Technician or in a similar heavy mechanical maintenance role is essential.
• Experience working on trailers, HGVs, plant machinery or comparable heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of tail lifts, curtain siders, axles and braking systems is advantageous.
• Ability to diagnose faults, complete repairs independently and work effectively in a mobile environment.
• A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline is preferred, but not essential.
• An HGV driving licence is desirable, but not essential.
• Strong problem-solving, time management and communication skills.
• A proactive approach, positive attitude and willingness to develop technical expertise.
• Applicants for the Mobile HGV Trailer Technician position must be able to provide a professional service at customer sites.
• This Mobile HGV Trailer Technician opportunity is well suited to an experienced heavy vehicle or trailer maintenance professional.

Contact Tom Thacker, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Daventry and Northamptonshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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