Trailer Technician
CV-LibraryIrlam, City and Borough of SalfordpermanentPosted: 27 August 2026
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Up to £22ph
Location: Irlam, Greater Manchester
Hours: Monday–Friday, 6:00am starts
Hours per week: 40–50 hours
Overtime: Available
We’re looking for an experienced Trailer Technician to join our close-knit team based in the Irlam area.
This is primarily a workshop-based role, with a small amount of mobile work involved, giving you a good mix of workshop repairs and occasional work out on the road.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for the inspection, servicing, maintenance and repair of a range of trailers, helping to keep them safe, reliable and roadworthy.
Your day-to-day work will include:
* Servicing, inspecting and maintaining trailers
* Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults
* Working on braking, suspension, lighting and electrical systems
* Welding and fabrication where required
* Preparing trailers for MOT/roadworthiness inspections
* Carrying out repairs and maintenance in the workshop
* Attending occasional mobile breakdowns and repair jobs
* Working to a high standard while maintaining a safe and tidy workshop
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
* Experienced as a Trailer Technician, Trailer Mechanic, HGV Mechanic or similar
* Confident with mechanical fault finding and repairs
* Comfortable working on braking, suspension and electrical systems
* Welding/fabrication experience would be an advantage
* Able to work independently and as part of a close-knit team
* Reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious
* Comfortable with 6:00am starts
* Happy to carry out occasional mobile work
* A full UK driving licence is desirable
What We Offer
* Monday to Friday
* 6:00am starts
* 40–50 hours per week
* Overtime available
* Mainly workshop-based with a small amount of mobile work
* A close-knit, friendly team
* Regular company events and team activities
* Varied work across a range of trailers
* A stable position with a company that values its staff
* Opportunities to develop your skills and take on additional responsibility
Interested?
Up to £22ph
Location: Irlam, Greater Manchester
Hours: Monday–Friday, 6:00am starts
Hours per week: 40–50 hours
Overtime: Available
We’re looking for an experienced Trailer Technician to join our close-knit team based in the Irlam area.
This is primarily a workshop-based role, with a small amount of mobile work involved, giving you a good mix of workshop repairs and occasional work out on the road.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for the inspection, servicing, maintenance and repair of a range of trailers, helping to keep them safe, reliable and roadworthy.
Your day-to-day work will include:
* Servicing, inspecting and maintaining trailers
* Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults
* Working on braking, suspension, lighting and electrical systems
* Welding and fabrication where required
* Preparing trailers for MOT/roadworthiness inspections
* Carrying out repairs and maintenance in the workshop
* Attending occasional mobile breakdowns and repair jobs
* Working to a high standard while maintaining a safe and tidy workshop
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
* Experienced as a Trailer Technician, Trailer Mechanic, HGV Mechanic or similar
* Confident with mechanical fault finding and repairs
* Comfortable working on braking, suspension and electrical systems
* Welding/fabrication experience would be an advantage
* Able to work independently and as part of a close-knit team
* Reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious
* Comfortable with 6:00am starts
* Happy to carry out occasional mobile work
* A full UK driving licence is desirable
What We Offer
* Monday to Friday
* 6:00am starts
* 40–50 hours per week
* Overtime available
* Mainly workshop-based with a small amount of mobile work
* A close-knit, friendly team
* Regular company events and team activities
* Varied work across a range of trailers
* A stable position with a company that values its staff
* Opportunities to develop your skills and take on additional responsibility
Interested?