HGV Trailer Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£40,000 - £42,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5LY
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	30 Jul 2026
Closing date:	28 Aug 2026

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Summary

We are currently seeking a HGV Trailer Technician on behalf of our Client, an Automotive trailer service company based in the Stoke-on-Trent area.

The successful HGV Trailer Technician can expect a salary of up to £40000 with OTE of circa £42000 and working hours of Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary of £40,000 per year (£19.50 per hour)

- Overtime available

- 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

- 23+ days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell extra days).

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

- Company pension scheme and life assurance (3x salary).

- Ongoing training & development, including IRTEC, BPW & SAF axle/brake training.

Duties:

- 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:

- 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. Desired, but not essential.

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

- Welding certification.

- 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 Matt Cross 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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