Trailer Technician

Posting date:	16 April 2025
Salary:	£54,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	16 May 2025
Location:	SO40
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Tru Talent
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	2936-41668

Summary

Trailer Technician

Salary: £44,000 - £54,000 per annum

Location: Southampton

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Hours: Monday to Friday, with overtime available

Benefits: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (option to buy 4 more), private healthcare, pension, life cover, income protection, retail vouchers.

The Role:

We're hiring an experienced Trailer Technician to join a busy workshop in Southampton. You'll carry out trailer servicing, diagnostics, and repairs, working with EBS systems and supporting a safe, efficient operation.

Key Duties:

• Service and repair HGV trailers

• Diagnose faults (HALDEX, WABCO, Knorr-Bremse)

• Complete compliance and safety checks

Requirements:

• Experience with trailers or HGVs

• NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in vehicle maintenance

• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills

Desirable:

• Class 1 licence

• IRTEC certified

• Welding experience

• Knowledge of tail lifts, BPW, SAF or JOST axles

What's on Offer:

• Up to £44,000 basic salary

• Overtime at 1.5x (double on Sundays)

• 33 days holiday + option to buy more

• Healthcare for you and your family

• Pension, life cover & income protection

• Ongoing training & career development

Apply Now

Call James at Tru Talent on 07529136175 and quote "Trailer Technician - Southampton".