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HGV Trailer Mechanic

Elite Workforce Solutions Ltd

Walton

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

23 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled HGV Trailer Mechanic to join their team in Felixstowe. This role offers the opportunity to perform a full range of vehicle maintenance tasks, including hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical servicing. You'll be responsible for addressing running defects and preparing vehicles for MOTs. With a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing, the company provides a comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, a pension scheme, and generous holiday entitlement. If you're motivated and experienced, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Pension Scheme
Private Healthcare
Holiday Entitlement
Joining Bonus
Referral Bonus
Life Assurance
Training Opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme
Sick Pay
Free On-site Parking

Qualifications

  • Must possess a full UK driving licence.
  • Experience working with trailers is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Perform vehicle maintenance, including servicing and repairs.
  • Conduct diagnostics and complete vehicle overhauls.
  • Prepare vehicles for MOTs and testing.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance
Diagnostics
Hydraulic Systems
Electrical Systems
Mechanical Repairs

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Job Title: HGV Trailer Mechanic

Location: Felixstowe

Hours: Monday to Friday - Day Shift

Annual Salary: £42,000 - £60,000

Our client, a highly regarded specialist in Commercial Vehicle Maintenance, is looking for a skilled, experienced, and qualified HGV Trailer Mechanic to join their team at the Felixstowe workshop.

HGV Trailer Mechanic Key Responsibilities
  1. Perform a full range of vehicle maintenance tasks, including hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical servicing and repairs.
  2. Address running defects, conduct diagnostics, and carry out complete vehicle overhauls.
  3. Prepare vehicles for MOTs and present them for testing when necessary.
HGV Trailer Mechanic Requirements
  1. A full UK driving licence is essential.
  2. NVQ Level 3 or an equivalent qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
  3. Demonstrable experience working with trailers.
What We Offer Our HGV Trailer Mechanic
  1. Pension Scheme: 4% employer contribution / 4% employee contribution.
  2. Private Healthcare: Includes an option to upgrade to cover immediate family members.
  3. Holiday Entitlement: 23 days plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase up to 4 additional days or sell up to 5 days.
  4. Joining Bonus: £500.
  5. Referral Bonus: £1,000.
  6. Life Assurance: Cover at 3x your annual salary.
  7. Training Opportunities: A variety of development programmes.
  8. Employee Assistance Programme: Support available through Health Assured.
HGV Trailer Mechanic Additional Perks:
  1. Sick pay.
  2. Employee discounts.
  3. Free and on-site parking.
  4. Cycle-to-work scheme.
  5. Access to company events.
Additional Pay
  1. Signing bonus: £500
  2. Referral fee: £1,000
Working Schedule
  1. Monday to Friday.
  2. Day shifts, with occasional overtime opportunities available.

If you're an experienced and motivated HGV Trailer Mechanic eager to excel in your career, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and join a company that values your expertise and offers fantastic rewards.

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