HGV Trailer Mechanic

*Hours of Work:*

Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.

* Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 6:00pm

* One Wednesday evening in four: 6:00pm – 10:00pm

* Saturday as per rota: 8:30am – 1:30pm

* On‑call as per rota

*Fleet & Trailer Maintenance*

* Service and maintain a modern fleet of refrigerated trailers and HGVs

* Perform 6‑week safety inspections, PSV preparation, and preventative maintenance

* Service and repair our Trailer fleet, fridge motors, tail lifts, shutter doors, and bodywork

* Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and all other faults (experience with diagnostic systems beneficial)

* Carry out general heavy vehicle repairs as and when required, and any other tasks as may be necessary

*Workshop Responsibilities*

* Ensure all vehicle/trailer defects are reported promptly to the Workshop Manager.

* Accurately complete job cards and comply with company time‑recording processes.

* Maintain a clean, safe, and well‑organised work environment.

* Support workshop stock control and general workshop duties.

*Breakdowns & Callouts*

* Assist with roadside or on‑site breakdowns as required. xwzovoh

* Participate in the on‑call rota (additional payment provided).

*Candidate Requirements (essential)*

* Experience in servicing and repair of HGVs and/or trailers

* Relevant mechanical qualifications (level 3 NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent)

* Ability to diagnose faults and effect repairs

* At least 3–5 years’ experience working on a similar fleet

* Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills

* Full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable)

* Own toolbox / Tools

*Desirable*

* Experience with refrigerated trailers and fridge motors

* Welding experience (MIG/TIG) advantageous

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

* Professional and reliable approach to work

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £20.00-£23.00 per hour

Work Location: In person