HGV Trailer Technician – Fleet

PD Ports is a leading UK port business offering end-to-end supply chain solutions, employing over 1,400 people in the UK. With headquarters based in the Northeast of England, PD Ports owns and operates the UK’s sixth largest port by volume. Operating out of 11 key ports and logistics centres across the UK, we are committed to retaining and developing talent nationwide.

A vacancy has arisen for a full time HGV Trailer Technician at PD Ports within the Fleet Department.

Location: Tees Dock, Middlesborough, TS6 6UD

Working Arrangements: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. (07:30am – 15:30pm)

Salary: £44,853.00

The five main things our Trailer Technician will be working on are:

• Completing planned 8-weekly inspections.
• Applying proven Trailer Technician expertise to maintain and repair equipment.
• Ensuring all tasks are carried out to the highest standards.
• Carry out on-site repairs as required.
• Demonstrating strong knowledge of pneumatics and electrics.

We are seeking someone who:

• Has the ability to work alone as well as part of a team.
• Adheres to all Health and Safety policies .
• Holds a recognised qualification in HGV/Trailer maintenance or a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
• Possesses strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Maintains accurate service and repair records.
• Possesses a flexible approach with the ability to respond to operational needs at short notice in all weather conditions.
• Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and takes pride in workmanship.

Benefits:

We offer 25 days holiday, paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave, life insurance and a cycle to work scheme.

If you are interested in this opportunity please apply in writing, outlining relevant skills & experience, to hr.recruitment@pdports.co.uk and use job reference TTNW3039.

Closing Date:

Monday 29^th June 2026