Towbar Fitter

4 months ago


Huntingdon, United Kingdom FS Trailers & Towbar Center Full time

**About us**

FS Trailers & Towbar Center is a small business in Huntingdon, PE29 7EJ.

Our work environment includes:

- On-the-job training
- Relaxed atmosphere

**The Role**:
To fit towbars to customer vehicles and service / repair trailers and quickly become an effective team member.

**Duties**:

- Ensure all towbar fits and trailer services/repairs are completed in an acceptable timeframe and quality to the Company and customer.
- To keep up to date with any changes to suppliers’ towbar fitting instructions including wiring via the supplier network and use of internet / intranet.
- To report any problems or damage relating to customers’ vehicles/property immediately to the Manager/Assistant Manager.
- To service and repair the Company’s fleet of hire trailers to an agreed schedule.
- To maintain and update full records of each trailer in the Company hire fleet for servicing purposes.
- To assemble and modify trailers as required.
- To ensure that the workshop is clean and tidy at all times. Keep tools/equipment in good working order and to report any faults to the Manager/Assistant Manager.
- Adhere to Company Health & Safety Policy
- To be able to ascertain faults and provide technical advice as required.
- Answering the telephone/serving customers may also be required.

**Requirements**:

- You will ideally have been working in a vehicle workshop repairing cars, vans, motorbikes, lorries or coaches.
- Experience working with towbars and trailers would be a distinct advantage but training will be provided.
- To hold a full current driving licence essential.
- Good standard of literacy to maintain written / computer records.
- It may be necessary to visit customer’s premises to action repairs/fit towbars.

**To Apply**:
Motor Trade / Automotive Vacancies / Garage / Mechanic / vehicle maintenance / Tow Bars / Caravans / Vehicle workshop

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £22,880.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Huntingdon, PE29 7EJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person