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Shorterm Group
Posted a day ago, valid for 12 days
Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester CW7, England
£19.17/hour 1.5x overtime rate, 33 days holiday
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Mobile Trailer Technician position is based at the Winsford facility and involves the repair, servicing, and MOT preparation of double-deck trailers.
- Candidates should have relevant manufacturing experience, particularly in commercial vehicle bodywork or trailer manufacturing, with a focus on trailer repair and maintenance.
- The role requires strong communication skills for liaising with customers and maintaining professional relationships.
- The position offers a salary of £19.17 per hour for a 41.5-hour workweek, along with various employee benefits including 25 days of holiday and an overtime bonus scheme.
- Applicants should ideally have hands-on experience and a full, clean driving license, with flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed.
Department: Production
Job Title: Mobile Trailer Technician
Working Hours: Monday - Thursday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM (30-minute unpaid lunch break each day)
Flexibility is required to work evenings or weekends as business needs dictate.
Role Overview
Reporting to the Rental Fleet Manager, you will be based at our Winsford facility and responsible for the repair, servicing, and MOT preparation of our double-deck trailer fleet. This role involves liaising with customers on-site, ensuring strong professional relationships are maintained.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct repairs and inspections on trailers.
* Assess and address defects upon rental check-in.
* Perform pre-MOT inspections and present vehicles for testing.
* Maintain and develop customer relationships.
* Carry out vehicle safety inspections.
* Order necessary parts as required.
* Maintain accurate job cards and service records.
* Ensure efficient use and disposal of raw materials and consumables.
* Maintain a safe working environment at all times.
* Adhere to health and safety regulations.
Key Skills & Experience
The ideal candidate will be hands-on, organised, proactive, and self-motivated, with the following qualifications:
* Manufacturing experience, ideally in commercial vehicle bodywork or trailer manufacturing.
* Proven experience in trailer/tail lift repair and double-deck trailer maintenance.
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
* Enthusiastic, driven, and determined attitude.
* Full, clean driving licence.
* Ability to conduct chassis deck, tail lift servicing, and LOLER inspections.
Employee Benefits
* 19.17 per hour, 41.5-hour workweek (Monday - Friday)
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Holiday purchase scheme (available every January)
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Early Friday finish
* Enhanced parental leave
* Death in service benefit
* On-site parking with electric/plug-in charging points
* Subsidised on-site canteen
* Overtime bonus scheme
* Free birthday breakfast, free fruit, and Free Cake Fridays!
* Christmas shutdown
