HGV Trailer Fitter
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 13 Mai 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £18.50 yr awr |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 12 Mehefin 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Hadleigh, Ipswich |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Oak Employment Ltd |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: |
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HGV Trailer Fitter – Hadleigh, Suffolk
Pay: £18.50/hr (Overtime at 1.5x) | Type: Full-time, Temp-to-Perm
We are recruiting a skilled HGV Trailer Fitter for our client in Hadleigh, Suffolk. This is a full-time, temp-to-perm role offering competitive pay and overtime opportunities.
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, flexible start/finish to suit workload (e.g., 06:00–15:30 or 08:00–17:30) with a 1-hour unpaid break.
Overtime: Available after 42.5 hours/week at 1.5x basic pay.
Email a CV to apply - email@oakemployment.co.uk
What’s Provided: Major workshop equipment and PPE. Personal hand tools are expected.
Key Requirements:
Proven experience as a Trailer Fitter, Trailer Technician, or HGV Technician with demonstrable trailer systems knowledge
IRTEC qualification
Strong mechanical knowledge to service/repair mobile plant
Welding/fabrication (MIG) competency and qualification is an advantage
Solid understanding of air brakes/EBS, running gear, suspension, electrics, and body components
Ability to interpret technical drawings and service manuals
Full UK driving licence (HGV C+E advantageous)
Key Responsibilities:
Inspection & Servicing: Conduct routine PMI/6-weekly inspections, safety checks, and scheduled maintenance to manufacturer specs and DVSA standards
Repairs & Diagnostics: Diagnose and repair braking systems (air/EBS), suspension, running gear, lighting/electrics, bodywork, coupling/landing legs, roll/slider mechanisms, and tail-lifts where fitted
Compliance & Documentation: Complete accurate job cards via FleetCheck, parts usage, defect rectification, and PMI records for audit readiness
Parts & Tooling: Identify parts, liaise with suppliers, maintain workshop tools/plant in calibration and good order
Mobile Plant Maintenance: Service and repair telehandlers, forklifts, Moffetts, and skid steers
Health & Safety: Work safely following company procedures, RAMS, PUWER, and LOLER; maintain a clean, organised workshop
Breakdowns: Support occasional roadside call-outs
Continuous Improvement: Suggest reliability improvements and contribute to root-cause analysis of repeat defects
Pay: £18.50/hr (Overtime at 1.5x) | Type: Full-time, Temp-to-Perm
We are recruiting a skilled HGV Trailer Fitter for our client in Hadleigh, Suffolk. This is a full-time, temp-to-perm role offering competitive pay and overtime opportunities.
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, flexible start/finish to suit workload (e.g., 06:00–15:30 or 08:00–17:30) with a 1-hour unpaid break.
Overtime: Available after 42.5 hours/week at 1.5x basic pay.
Email a CV to apply - email@oakemployment.co.uk
What’s Provided: Major workshop equipment and PPE. Personal hand tools are expected.
Key Requirements:
Proven experience as a Trailer Fitter, Trailer Technician, or HGV Technician with demonstrable trailer systems knowledge
IRTEC qualification
Strong mechanical knowledge to service/repair mobile plant
Welding/fabrication (MIG) competency and qualification is an advantage
Solid understanding of air brakes/EBS, running gear, suspension, electrics, and body components
Ability to interpret technical drawings and service manuals
Full UK driving licence (HGV C+E advantageous)
Key Responsibilities:
Inspection & Servicing: Conduct routine PMI/6-weekly inspections, safety checks, and scheduled maintenance to manufacturer specs and DVSA standards
Repairs & Diagnostics: Diagnose and repair braking systems (air/EBS), suspension, running gear, lighting/electrics, bodywork, coupling/landing legs, roll/slider mechanisms, and tail-lifts where fitted
Compliance & Documentation: Complete accurate job cards via FleetCheck, parts usage, defect rectification, and PMI records for audit readiness
Parts & Tooling: Identify parts, liaise with suppliers, maintain workshop tools/plant in calibration and good order
Mobile Plant Maintenance: Service and repair telehandlers, forklifts, Moffetts, and skid steers
Health & Safety: Work safely following company procedures, RAMS, PUWER, and LOLER; maintain a clean, organised workshop
Breakdowns: Support occasional roadside call-outs
Continuous Improvement: Suggest reliability improvements and contribute to root-cause analysis of repeat defects