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HGV Trailer Technician

Job details
Posting date: 26 February 2026
Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 March 2026
Location: Manchester, North West, M33 5BL
Company: Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 59301148

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Summary

We are currently seeking a HGV Trailer Technician on behalf of our Client, a market-leading transportation and logistics specialist based in the Manchester area.

The successful HGV Trailer Technician can expect a salary of up to £38,500 – £40,000 with OTE of circa £50,000 and working hours of Monday to Friday, with overtime opportunities available.

Benefits:

- Overtime paid at time and a half with £50,000 OTE
- 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with option to purchase an additional 4 days (up to 37 total)
- Welcome bonus
- Private healthcare
- Ongoing training and development opportunities

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:

- Semi-trailer or heavy vehicle experience
- Industry-recognised qualifications (City & Guilds / NVQ or equivalent)
- IRTEC accreditation (desirable)
- EBS diagnostic experience and welding certification (advantageous)
- HGV Class 1 driving licence
- Experience with axle manufacturers, tail lifts or double deck/lifting deck trailers (beneficial)

If you are interested in hearing more, or wish to apply for this HGV Trailer Technician Job please send your CV to Paul Martin quoting the job reference number.

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