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HGV/Trailer Bodyshop Technician (click here to find out more), Lichfield
Client:
Allports Group
Location:
Fradley Park, Lichfield
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
29.06.2025
Expiry Date:
13.08.2025
Job Description:
Do you strive to exceed customer expectations? Do you take pride in your finished projects?
Great news! We have the perfect opportunity for you to thrive and demonstrate your passion!
Established in 1959, for over 65 years we have developed successful operations in key business areas, including Authorised Distributors for Renault Trucks, Isuzu Trucks, Trailers, Rental and Contract Hire, body work and repair. We are a leading provider within our industry, with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
Within our newly expanded state-of-the-art workshop facilities as HGV Trailer Body Shop Technician, you will be integral to the continued success of the After Sales Service Department. You will proactively deliver high quality body shop projects ensuring our customer experience requirements are of the highest standard.
Our benefits package includes:
* Excellent salary dependant on experience
* Up to 33 days holiday including Bank Holidays
* Additional annual leave and birthday off awarded for length of service
* Designated EAP service to support health and financial wellbeing
* Refer a friend scheme (earn £750 for each referral)
* Birthday and Christmas Gift Vouchers
* Enjoy discounts for UK hotel stays
* Training and Development opportunities for career progression
* Charity and Community events throughout the year
* Branded workwear and PPE provided.
Your day-to-day duties as our Body Shop Technician
Key Activities:
* Repair and refurbish HGV and trailer body work, to include panels, bumpers and structural components
* Carry out welding activities and fabrication tasks using the correct techniques and safety practices.
* Diagnose damage and perform corrective repairs caused by wear and tear, corrosion or accidents.
* Prepare and carry out bodywork paint refreshes and finishes to a high standard.
* Install and repair tail lifts of damaged vehicles
* Fit curtains to curtain-sided vehicles and trailers
* Dismantle vehicles for repairs and reassemble, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
* Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth workshop operations and timely completion of customer requirements
What you will need:
* Passion for customer satisfaction and trust in our brand
* Proven experience as a body shop technician – HGV and trailer experience is advantageous
* Strong knowledge of welding and fabrication techniques
* Familiarity with paint preparation and spraying processes
* Ability to adapt to unexpected situations and demonstrate proactive problem solving
* Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ level 3) are desirable but not essential; workplace experience is prioritized
If you are looking for a workplace where your growth is supported, your contributions celebrated, and you can thrive, contact us today!
Benefits include:
* Industry-leading pay rates
* Apprentice development schemes (HGV Technician and Leadership Management programs available)
* Up to 25 days holiday (including options to buy additional days)
* Additional annual leave and birthday off for length of service
* Designated EAP service for health and financial wellbeing
* Refer a friend scheme (earn £750 per referral)
* Stakeholder Pension Scheme
* Birthday and Christmas Gift Vouchers
* Discounts for UK hotel stays
* Company car (role dependent)
* Training and career progression opportunities
* Charity and community events
* Workwear, boots, and PPE provided
* Modern, clean working environment
* Variety of shifts available
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