We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced HGV Trailer Technician to join their workshop-based team in Carrington, Manchester.
Benefits:
- Basic salary of up to £40,000, dependent on experience
- OTE of approximately £45,000-£50,000+, including overtime paid at 1.5 times the standard rate
- £500 welcome bonus
- 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional four days
- Private healthcare, pension and life assurance
- Seasonal rewards and employee recognition schemes
- Ongoing technical training and professional development
- Flexible 45-hour working week, Monday to Friday
Duties of a HGV Trailer Technician:
- As a HGV Trailer Technician, inspect, service and repair trailers to maintain safety and operational performance
- Diagnose EBS faults using HALDEX, WABCO and KNORR-BREMSE systems
- Complete compliance documentation accurately
- Carry out welding, trailer repairs and maintenance work as required
- Work on axle and brake systems, tail lifts, double-deck trailers and lifting decks
- Follow all workshop health and safety procedures
- Participate in training covering IRTEC, tail lift, BPW and SAF systems
- Deliver high standards of customer service while meeting deadlines
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a HGV Trailer Technician or Trailer Technician within the automotive or transport industry
- Recognised industry qualifications, such as City & Guilds or NVQ
- EBS diagnostics experience, ideally with HALDEX, WABCO or KNORR-BREMSE
- Experience with trailer axle, brake and tail lift systems
- Welding experience or certification is advantageous
- HGV Class 1 driving licence is desirable
- A HGV Trailer Technician must demonstrate a professional approach, strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently
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