Job Description

At John Raymond Transport we are looking for a fully qualified Trailer Fitter to join our team in Bridgend.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair trailers, dealing with mechanical breakdowns and damage to restore vehicles to required performance in order to minimise/or avoid unnecessary delays. Provide technical knowledge/advice/skill to other team members ensuring the best decisions are made. Carry out weekly inspections of vehicles. Carry out preventative planned maintenance/repairs. Carry out all other relevant duties as directed by the Company.

Required Qualifications/Job Training

Apprentice trained and qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in heavy vehicle mechanics, maintenance and repair or equivalent advantageous but not essential. A clean driving licence is essential. HGV category C+E entitlement (advantageous but not essential) Training in IOSH working safely (advantageous but not essential)

Essential Skills

Knowledge of current legislation. Ability to diagnose/repair mechanical breakdowns. Maintenance of HGV Trailers and good understanding of MOT standards and DVSA roadworthiness standards. Understanding of ABS and EBS systems. Working in a team environment with minimal supervision and a can-do attitude.

Why John Raymond Transport?

We are a company who put a strong emphasis on teamwork creating a work environment that offers flexibility as well as space for career and personal development. We offer a range of benefits which include:

Flexible working hours Competitive salary On and off the Job training A defined career path with progression opportunities available. Company pension Referral programme Training programmes Tool Allowance
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 29,640.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person