HGV Trailer Technician

Job Title: Trailer Technician Salary: £42,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift (42.5 hours per week) Benefits: Company pension contribution + holiday entitlement About the Opportunity: An established commercial vehicle engineering business is seeking a skilled Trailer Maintenance Engineer to join its busy workshop operation in the Haydock area. Due to continued growth and an increasing workload, the company is looking to strengthen its team with an experienced technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking employer that invests in its people and offers long-term career stability within the commercial vehicle sector. The Role: Conduct routine maintenance, inspections and repairs on a variety of commercial trailers Identify faults and carry out corrective work efficiently and accurately Undertake preventative maintenance to minimise vehicle downtime Ensure trailers meet legal compliance and safety standards Assist with inspection processes and prepare equipment for statutory testing Complete job records and maintenance reports using digital systems Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet workshop targets and deadlinesThe Successful Candidate Will Have: Previous experience maintaining and repairing commercial trailers Strong mechanical aptitude and fault-finding abilities Understanding of workshop procedures and vehicle safety standards Relevant engineering qualifications are advantageous but not essential for experienced candidates Ability to manage workloads independently and prioritise tasks effectively A proactive and professional approach to work Good communication skills and attention to detailWhat's on Offer: Salary package of up to £42,000 depending on experience Full-time permanent employment with a stable and growing business Employer pension scheme contribution Paid annual leave Modern workshop facilities and equipment Opportunities for ongoing training and career progressionNext Steps: If you're an experienced commercial vehicle or trailer technician looking for your next challenge, apply today with an up-to-date CV for immediate consideration. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. The employer is committed to providing equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. INDSHW