HGV Trailer Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£44,000 - £54,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Bedford, MK42 7JL
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	23 Jul 2026
Closing date:	21 Aug 2026

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Summary

We are currently seeking a HGV Trailer Technician on behalf of our Client, an Automotive Trailer Fleet Company based in the Bedford area.

The successful HGV Trailer Technician can expect a salary of up to £44,000 with OTE of circa £54,000.

Our Client is looking for a HGV Trailer Technician to join their busy team, this is a full-time position and our Client is looking for individuals with previous working experience within the role.

Benefits within this HGV Trailer Technician role include:

- Great financial package: Up to £44,000 per year.

- Flexible shifts: Choose between Day Shift or 4 on 4 off.

- 33 days holiday (plus option to buy/sell extra days).

- Private healthcare for you and the option to add family members.

- Company pension scheme and life assurance

Typical Duties of a HGV Trailer Technician for our client include, but are not limited to:

- Carry out routine inspections, servicing, and repairs on HGV trailers

- Completion of Job Sheets and Documentation

- Liaising with the Service Department and Parts Department

- Completion of MOT preparation

Requirements of this HGV Trailer Technician vacancy:

- • Experience working with semi-trailers or heavy vehicles.

- • Industry qualifications (City & Guilds or NVQs).

- • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards.

- • IRTEC accreditation (desirable)

- • EBS diagnostics experience (Knorr Bremse, Haldex, WABCO).

- • Welding certification (desirable)

- • Experience with axle manufacturers (BPW, SAF, JOST).

- • Tail lift & double-deck maintenance experience.

If you are interested in hearing more, or wish to apply for this HGV Trailer Technician Job please send your CV to Tom Thacker quoting the job reference number.

Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a new Motor Trade Job get in touch today.

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