Trailer Fitter

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Closing Date: 17/05/2024
Contract
Working Hours Full Time, Shift
Locations Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland, Stockton-on-Tees
Salary TBC
Company AV Dawson

Job Description

AV Dawson is a company who is dedicated in the promotion of health & well-being of its employees, offering a benefits package to match. This includes, performance and loyalty bonuses, additional holidays and matched pension contributions, to name but a few. AV Dawson is also dedicated in the development and progression of its employees.

We are currently looking for a fitter working a shift rota, 4 on 4 off, to help maintain Company and Client trailers.

The key aspects of the role include:

  • Carrying out routine trailer inspections in accordance with service and MOT standards and requirements
  • Carrying out maintenance service work to trailers
  • Carrying out MOT preparation, including repairs where necessary

The successful candidate will have:

  • Previous experience in maintaining LGV trailers to the recognized VOSA standard
  • Knowledge of ABS/EBS
  • The ability to manage your own time with minimal supervision
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A good understanding of Health and Safety standards and procedures
  • Have the ability to work to a pre-determined work schedule to ensure the successful completion of work to the required timescale

It would be advantageous if the successful candidate:

  • was able to carry out fault finding and light fabrication work
  • have knowledge of hydraulics
  • have a Level 2 or 3 qualification in heavy vehicle or trailer maintenance
  • an LGV Class 1 license

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Canteen
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Free fitness classes
  • Free parking
  • Gym membership
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Yearly bonus

Experience:

  • fault finding and fabrication: 1 year (preferred)
  • hydraulics: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving License (required)
  • 2 or 3 heavy vehicle or trailer maintenance qualification (preferred)
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