đź“Ť Bedford đź’° Salary: ÂŁ44,000 per year đź•’ Full Time | Permanent
Job Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Trailer Technician to join a busy and growing workshop in Bedford. The successful candidate will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance and repair of HGV trailers, ensuring all vehicles are maintained to the highest safety and compliance standards.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional workshop environment offering a competitive salary, stable hours and long-term career prospects.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and inspections on a range of HGV trailers
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and pneumatic faults
Perform brake servicing and adjustments including drum and disc systems
Repair and maintain suspension systems including air suspension units
Conduct MOT preparation and pre-inspection checks
Undertake welding and fabrication repairs when required
Replace trailer components including axles, hubs, landing legs, lighting systems and air lines
Ensure all work is completed in line with DVSA safety and compliance standards
Complete accurate job cards and maintenance records
Requirements
Previous experience as a Trailer Technician, HGV Technician or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
Strong knowledge of HGV trailer systems including brakes, suspension and electrics
Ability to diagnose and repair faults efficiently
Welding and fabrication skills desirable
Good understanding of workshop health and safety procedures
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable Qualifications
NVQ / City & Guilds in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or Engineering
Previous experience working on commercial trailers
HGV licence (advantage but not essential)
Benefits
Competitive salary of ÂŁ44,000 per year
Overtime opportunities available
Stable full-time employment
Modern workshop facilities
Opportunities for training and career progression Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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