Job Description

Trailer Technician - Salary starting from 45,630



In a hugely varied sector, Zenith Trailer Rentals offers more trailer configurations than any other provider - more than 100 in total. We have the make and model you need, when and where you need it.



We work with more than 270 UK hauliers and operators, including the top ten businesses in the Motor Transport Top 100, and 25 of the top 40. We also work with small and medium-sized hauliers operating across the logistics, parcel, retail, and manufacturing sectors.



We are looking for an experienced Trailer Technician to join our Trailer Rental depot in Avonmouth.




Supporting our Trailer Rental site by maintaining and repairing fleets of Trailers, (occasionally Trucks & LCV 's ) in accordance with current legislation. Fault-finding and diagnostics. Completing inspections on engines and electrical components and rectifying problems within specific timeframes. Carrying out servicing, repairs and maintenance to both new and used trucks & trailers. Working on large double deck trailers




Essential Skills & Experience




NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent); Knowledge and experience of servicing and maintaining HGVs and other commercial vehicles and the ability to perform repairs on various types and brands of vehicle; Experience in carrying out diagnostic repairs and fault finding; Full valid driving licence Excellent communication and customer service skills A real commitment to delivering first class service and a sense of pride in your work




The Tools





We know how important it is the have the right tools. The diagnostic and tooling equipment on board our 140+ mobile service fleet is industry leading. We are proud to offer the best equipped vans in the marketplace and to provide all our technicians with Milwaukee Audi Volt Battery powered tooling, Training including Irtec certification, Double Deck certification as well as H&S and new product training.





Overtime





We operate 24/7 at many of our customers sites, meaning there is overtime opportunities available. Many of our sites will require occasional weekend overtime - we will discuss the specific requirements of each role with you during the interview process. We reward our Mobile Technicians for supporting us to support our customers by offering payment uplift.




1.5x base rate for any weekday work over contracted hours & on Saturdays 2x base rate Sunday and Bank Holiday (Plus a day back in lieu for working a BH)




Why Zenith




Autonomy Clean, warm & safe working condition Quality focus - right first-time approach Increase earning with overtime opportunity Above all we care!




Reward




Salary starting at 17.55 per hour increasing with Irtec & Double Deck certification) 20 days annual leave (increases with length of service) Birthday leave Buy up to 5 days additional leave Referral bonuses - you can bag 1000 every time you refer (and we appoint) someone you know! 4% employer pension contribution Death in service (lump sum payment 4x salary) Critical illness cover Salary sacrifice car scheme Employee Assistance programme (EAP) - A 24 hour helpline to support you through any of life's issues or problems. Enhanced Maternity/Paternity leave Tech scheme Retail discounts




We want to positively encourage differences in Zenith and believe it is critical to our success as a company. Zenith is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We therefore encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business.



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