Hgv Trailer Technician

GBR Recruitment Ltd are working in partnership with a specialist trailers, heavy haulage equipment business recruiting for an experienced **HGV Specialist Trailer Mechanic / Engineer** to carry out service support, repairs and refurbishments to a varied fleet of Trailers with varying specifications and capacities.

**If you are an experienced HGV Mechanic or Workshop Engineer, Field Service Engineer or similar within the Plant / Construction or Specialist Off Highway or On Highway machinery sector** then this could be the varied role you have been seekingallowing you to utilise your pneumatic, hydraulics & mechanical skills on a daily basis

The company manufacturer, service & repair abnormal road transport with excessive payloads

As a result of their success in the UK market they currently require an experienced HGV specialist Trailer Mechanic/Engineer to join the small Engineering / Maintenance team

**Hours**: 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday (8.5 hour days / 42.5 hour weeks)

**Overtime**: Paid at x1.5 hourly rate after the core 42.5 hours increasing earning potential

**Duties**:

- You will be involved in the maintenance repair and refurbishment of specialist heavy haulage trailers
- Ability to carry out inspections to M.O.T. standard is essential
- Working on pneumatic & hydraulic systems, mechanical & electrical parts / components as well as stripping down the trailers & rebuilding parts

**Experience & Skills**:

- You will be an experienced HGV Mechanic or Engineer within Haulage, Construction & Plant Machinery, Specialist Off or On Highway Machinery or other products consisting of hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical & electrical parts
- You will need a full driving licence
- HGV class 1 licence (C&E articulated) would be a plus but isn't essential
- Able to work on own or as part of a small team

**Employee Benefits**:

- In house training will be supplied to develop the applicant further
- Company pension scheme
- Company Van
- 33 days holiday

This role could suit someone working as; Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, Trailer Mechanic, Workshop Engineer, Field Service Engineer, MOT Tester, MOT Technician, Vehicle Technician, HGV Technician, Plant Engineer, Engineer, Mechanical Engineer or similar

This role is commutable from: Kettering, Market Harborough, Leicester, Corby, Northampton, Peterborough, Burton Latimer, Thrapston, Islip, Wellingborough, Rushden, Irthlingborough, Rothwell, Desborough & surrounding areas close to these