Hgv Technician

Job Description:

HGV Trailer Technician – Job Overview

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading UK Trailer and HGV Truck company, for an experienced HGV Trailer Technician based in Castle Donington (near Derby).

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled HGV Trailer Technician / Trailer Mechanic to join a well-established and reputable organisation offering long-term stability, competitive pay, and strong benefits.

HGV Trailer Technician – Benefits

• Competitive salary £41,000 – £43,000

• Monday to Friday day shifts only

• Minimum 40 hours per week

• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

• Private healthcare, with family cover options

• Company pension scheme

• Life assurance

• Ongoing training and development opportunities

• Secure employment with a market-leading employer

HGV Trailer Technician – Key Responsibilities

• Inspection, servicing, maintenance, and repair of HGV trailers

• Carry out work on lifting decks and tail lifts

• Diagnose and repair Electronic Braking Systems (EBS)

• Ensure trailers meet DVSA and roadworthiness standards

• Accurately complete all compliance, inspection, and maintenance documentation

• Adhere to all health & safety regulations

• Attend manufacturer and technical training courses as required

HGV Trailer Technician – Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience as an HGV Trailer Technician / Trailer Mechanic

• Strong experience with lifting decks and tail lifts

• Industry-recognised qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 2/3, or equivalent)

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced workshop environment

• Knowledge of axle manufacturers such as BPW, SAF, and JOST

• Experience with double-deck and tail lift trailer maintenance

• IRTEC accreditation desirable but not essential

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If you are an experienced HGV Trailer Technician looking for a Monday–Friday days role with excellent benefits and career progression, apply today to join a leading name in the commercial vehicle industry.