Trailer Technician
| Posting date: | 16 January 2025 |
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| Salary: | £37,000 to £42,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 February 2025 |
| Location: | BT36 4RF |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | autoskills-uk |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JO0000050295-17444 |
Summary
Trailer Technician
Depot Location: Newtownabbey, Belfast
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 16:30pm to 03:30am (10.5 hours paid)
Contract Type: Full time / Permanent role
Financial Package: £17.00ph Night rate + overtime paid at time and a half
My client, a well-established Truck & Trailer maintenance business is actively seeking to employ an Trailer Technician on a Night shift.
Working in an established team of Trailer Technician, you will be required to undertake the following;
Duties
• Working in a General Haulage setting
• Working on trailers
• General warehouse duties
• Burning and Welding
• General Fabrication including grinding and abrasive wheels
• Hydraulics/Pneumatics
• Electrical (wiring and piping)
• Diagnostics
• 42 Hour Working Week. Monday – Thursday. Start time 16.30 – End time 3.30 [10.5 Hour Day paid / half hour lunch not paid.]
• PSV Trailer Fitter rate £17.00 per hour. (DOE) (This is the starting rate, once he would complete his stage 1 training with Mercedes this would increase another £1 an hour)
• Overtime is paid at 1.5. As and when the company Require it.
The successful Trailer Technician will have the following attributes;
·hold full industry qualifications and have served a recognised apprenticeship.
·Have detailed knowledge and understanding of Truck & Trailer Maintenance
·A commercial licence would be a distinct advantage for isn't essential
Benefits Package:Ongoing training and development on new and emerging technology
Very strong pension scheme
Medical insurance
Retail / Holiday discounts
Bike to work scheme