Workshop Trailer Technician

Workshop & Trailer Technician - Step Up from Automotive to HGV

📍 Scunthorpe
🕒 Full-Time | 4 On / 4 Off Shift Pattern
💰 Starting Salary: £40,000+
💰 Higher Salary Available Following Training & Progression

Are you an experienced Automotive Technician looking to take the next step into the HGV industry?

This is a fantastic opportunity for qualified Vehicle Technicians wanting a long-term career in commercial vehicles and trailers. If you hold your NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, our client can provide the training and support needed to transition from automotive into HGV and trailer maintenance - with increased earning potential once fully trained.

You'll join a well-established workshop team in Scunthorpe, working alongside experienced HGV professionals in a supportive and modern workshop environment.

The Role

You'll be involved in:

Routine servicing and maintenance on trailers and commercial vehicles
Mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis and repair
Pre-MOT inspections and DVSA-compliant repairs
Working on braking systems, suspension, lighting, hydraulics, and trailer components
Using workshop diagnostic equipment and tools safely and effectively
Completing maintenance records and inspection paperwork accurately
Supporting workshop operations as part of a strong team environment

What We're Looking For

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (essential)
Experience as an Automotive Technician, Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, or similar
Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
Positive attitude and willingness to learn the HGV industry
Ability to work independently and within a team
Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable (Not Essential)

Previous HGV or trailer experience
Welding or fabrication experience
IRTEC accreditation
HGV Class 1 or 2 licence

What's on Offer

Starting salary from £40,000+
Higher salary available after training and progression
Overtime opportunities available
4 on / 4 off shift pattern for excellent work/life balance
Full training and ongoing development within the HGV sector
Supportive and experienced workshop team
Company pension scheme
Clean, modern workshop facilities
Genuine long-term career progressionTo apply, send your CV to (url removed)
For more information, call (phone number removed)

If this role is not right for you but would suit a friend or colleague, paid referral fees are available for successful placements.

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