Full time

HGV Trailer Technician

Recruitment Helpline Ltd

Haydock, WA11 0BP

Up to £42,000 per annum

Posted: 05 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Closing date: 04 June 2026

Ref: RHL5846

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About the Role

An HGV Trailer Technician is required in Haydock for a full-time, permanent position. The role involves performing MOTs, breakdown repairs, damage fixes, and routine servicing on heavy goods trailers within a well-equipped workshop. Candidates should possess relevant technical skills and experience in trailer maintenance. The salary reaches up to £42,000 per annum, dependent on experience. Additional benefits include a 5% employer pension contribution and annual leave. This position suits a skilled professional seeking to join a growing business and contribute to a small, dedicated team.

Excellent opportunity for an HGV Trailer Fitter Technician Engineer to join a well-established company

Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum depending on experience
Job Type: Full Time / Permanent
Location: Haydock
Benefits: 5% employers pension contribution, annual holidays

Job description

They are a small but rapidly growing business who pride themselves in offering high standard HGV trailer services which include MOT's, breakdowns, damage/accident repairs and trailer services.

Due to the business expanding, they have an exciting opportunity for someone who has drive and is willing to learn and progress.

We are recruiting a HGV Trailer Technician/Fitter to join their small team of professionals based at their equipped workshop facility on Haydock Industrial Estate.

Hours - 42.5 hour working week Hours 8am-5pm

The Role

• Mechanical servicing and repairs on HGV Trailers and occasional trucks
• MOT Preparation.
• Carry out PMI inspections.
• Diagnose faults and repair effectively.
• Ensure Trailers are repaired to a high standard, road worthy and safe.
• Complete digital worksheets and service sheets on tablet provided.
• Use tools effectively and safely, keeping in line with good health & safety practice.

What we are looking for

• Mechanical experience on HGV Trailers is essential. NVQ, City & Guilds & Irtec qualifications desirable.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, fitting and maintenance
• Knowledge of PSV/ MOT Trailer inspections
• Can work safely in a workshop setting.
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team.

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.