Wallace Hind Selection
We know that great mechanics are the backbone of any operation, that's why we're looking for an experienced HGV Trailer Mechanic to join our Manchester depot and become part of a supportive, professional team that takes pride in keeping our fleet safe, compliant, and ready for the road. If you're someone who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in quality workmanship, and wants to work for a company that genuinely appreciates its people, we'd love to hear from you. BASIC SALARY: Up to £55,000 dependant on experience LOCATION: Manchester COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Oldham, Stockport, Rochdale, Altrincham, Cheadle, Hyde, Warrington, Bury, Wigan, Knutsford, Glossop WHY JOIN US: · Monday to Friday working pattern (8:00am – 5:30pm) · 42.5 hour working week · 31 days holiday including Bank Holidays · Ongoing training and development opportunities · A stable, growing business that values its people JOB DESCRIPTION: HGV Trailer Mechanic – Commercial Vehicle, HGV, Class 1, Class 2 As our HGV Trailer Mechanic, you'll play a key role in ensuring our trailers are maintained to the highest standards, carrying out: · Servicing, maintenance, inspections, and repairs on HGV trailers · Fault diagnosis and efficient repair work · MOT-standard inspections and defect identification · Pre-delivery inspections to ensure vehicles meet company standards · Accurate completion of job cards and inspection paperwork · Occasional breakdown attendance and field-based repairs PERSON SPECIFICATION: HGV Trailer Mechanic – Commercial Vehicle, HGV, Class 1, Class 2 We're interested in people who take pride in their work and bring a positive attitude to the team. You'll ideally have: · Strong experience in HGV trailer maintenance and repair · The ability to inspect and diagnose faults to MOT standards · Excellent attention to detail · A HGV license (desirable) · NVQ, IRTEC, or other relevant mechanical qualifications (desirable) · Welding and fabrication experience (desirable) THE COMPANY:
For over 50 years, we've been a trusted haulage partner for businesses across the UK, offering flexible truck and trailer rental solutions tailored to your needs. We believe in teamwork, professionalism, and investing in our employees' development. You'll be joining a business where your experience is respected, your contribution matters, and your career can continue to grow. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: AM18540, Wallace Hind Selection
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