HGV Trailer Technician


Company:	autoskills-uk
Salary:	£44,000 to £50,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	CV10 7PP
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	28 Oct 2026
Closing date:	27 Nov 2026

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Summary

HGV Trailer Mechanic

Nuneaton Area | £44,000 Basic | OTE £55,000

Description

We are recruiting for an experienced HGV Trailer Mechanic to join an established commercial vehicle workshop.

Salary – £44,000 per annum + Overtime at 1.5x

Potential earnings of £55,000 per annum, including overtime.

Working Hours

• Monday–Thursday: 07:00–17:00.

• Friday: 07:00–16:30.

The HGV Trailer Mechanic Role

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and inspections on HGV trailers.

• Diagnose and repair braking, suspension, electrical and bodywork faults.

• Complete preventative maintenance inspections (PMIs).

• Ensure all repairs meet DVSA compliance and safety standards.

• Record completed work accurately.

• Ensure trailers are safe and roadworthy.

Requirements

• Experience as an HGV Trailer Mechanic, Trailer Technician or similar heavy vehicle role.

• Level 3 Heavy Vehicle qualification or equivalent time-served experience.

• IRTEC certification desirable or working towards.

• Strong mechanical and fault-finding skills.

• A safety-conscious and proactive approach to work.

Benefits

• £1,000 employee referral bonus.

• Private healthcare.

• Annual wellbeing allowance.

• Pension scheme.

• Income protection and life assurance.

• Option to purchase up to 4 additional days of annual leave.

• Employee recognition rewards.

Contact Aaron at Auto Skills UK

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