Salary of £37,890.00-£39,995.00 (dependant on experience) | Monday–Friday | 37.5 hours | Rotating shifts (no weekends) | Overtime available | HGV licence preferred but not essential
Did you know we have 5,864 tyres on the road every day keeping our fleet moving? As a Workshop Technician, you help make that happen.
- Salary: Competitive Salary of £37,890.00-£39,995.00 per annum
- Hours: Monday – Friday 06:00 – 14:00 (week 1) and 14:00 – 22:00 (week 2) – rotating shift. 37.5 hours a week.
- Contract: Full‑time, permanent
At Langdons, we’re growing and looking for an HGV Trailer Technician to help keep our fleet safe and reliable, ensuring our 400+ trailers are serviced and repaired efficiently, cost-effectively, and in line with company and regulatory standards.
We understand that flexibility matters. Part-time arrangements may be considered and can be discussed at interview, however please note that this role will still require working within the rotating shift pattern.
This is a role where your skills genuinely make a difference. You’ll be working on a large, modern fleet, with a structured shift pattern, no weekend work, and the opportunity to boost your earnings through regular overtime.
What you will be doing:
- Ensuring trailers are repaired and maintained in accordance with prescribed standards
- Preparing and presenting trailers for MOT inspections
- Diagnosing trailer-related defects using available diagnostic equipment and arrange for relevant action to be taken
- Liaising with trailer manufacturers regarding acquiring of parts and replacement vehicles, keeping key colleagues informed of progress where necessary
- Ensuring high levels of safety and cleanliness at all times and that required house-keeping duties meet required standards
- Updating and maintaining appropriate digital records and ensuring all relevant information is shared with relevant departments on a timely basis
Why join Langdons?
At Langdons, our fleet keeps the UK and Ireland supplied with chilled and frozen food around the clock. With over 375 vehicles and 11 depots, it’s a large, well-run operation, and we’re continuing to grow.
That makes this a great time to join. As we expand, our workshop team plays a vital role in keeping everything moving safely and efficiently, with real opportunities to develop and progress.
We believe in rewarding great work and supporting you every step of the way. Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Annual pay reviews to recognise your contribution
- Overtime opportunities for extra earning potential
- Company sick pay for added peace of mind
- Long service bonus to celebrate your loyalty
- Free on-site parking for convenience every day
- Full uniform provided so you’re ready to go
- Ongoing training & development, including apprenticeship opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme plus a staff discount scheme
What we’re looking for:
- Do you hold a Class 1 licence (preferred but not essential)?
- Do you have a strong mechanical background with hands-on experience?
- Are you Level 2 qualified, time-served, or IRTEC trained?
- Do you feel confident using transport repair tools and diagnostic software?
- Can you follow procedures while also problem-solving and making sound judgements when needed?
Think this could be your next move? We’d love to hear from you.
