HGV Trailer Technician

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a highly skilled HGV Trailer Technician to join their reputable team in Shepshed, Leicestershire. The successful individual will play a vital role in maintaining the operational efficiency of a varied fleet of HGV trailers and trucks.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Trailer Technician to develop their career within a well-established company that values employee growth and offers competitive benefits.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Benefits:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Competitive basic salary of £44,000 per annum, with potential earnings up to £55,000 including overtime</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overtime paid at 1.5x rate, with hours Monday–Thursday, 7:00am–5:00pm; Friday, 7:00am–4:30pm</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Private healthcare for employee and dependents</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Income protection and life assurance</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Aviva pension scheme with optional contributions</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ongoing training and professional development programmes</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Recognition schemes including awards and vouchersDuties of a HGV Trailer Technician:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Conduct routine inspections, servicing, and preventative maintenance on HGV trailers and trucks</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, braking, and suspension faults</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Perform repairs to vehicle systems, including brakes, suspension, electrical, and bodywork</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Replace and adjust vehicle components to maintain safety and compliance standards</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensure all work adheres to DVSA regulations and safety</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">requirements</h5>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Contribute to a safe, clean, and organised workshop environment</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Collaborate with team members to achieve operational efficiency</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements of a HGV Trailer Technician</h5>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Proven experience as an HGV Trailer Mechanic, HGV Technician, or similar heavy vehicle role</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Level 3 Heavy Vehicle qualification or equivalent time-served experience</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, braking, and suspension systems</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Familiarity with DVSA standards and vehicle safety regulations</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">IRTEC certification is desirable or willingness to attain it</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Proactive, safety-conscious mindset with strong diagnostic skills</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ability to work independently and as part of a team</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a genuine chance for an experienced HGV Trailer Technician to join a forward-thinking company committed to quality and staff development. If you are seeking a role that offers excellent earnings, fantastic benefits, and career stability, this opportunity is ideal.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Contact Billy Peasgood, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Loughborough and Leicestershire, today to discover more about this fantastic HGV Trailer Technician opportunity.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today</p>