HGV Trailer Mechanic – Great Benefits & Overtime

TIP Group; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Employee referral bonus

Private healthcare for you & loved

50% HGV medical cost covered

Pension scheme with Aviva

Income protection

Life assurance (up to 3x annual base)

4 extra holiday days

Awards & recognition

Job summary

TIP Group in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, is recruiting an HGV Trailer Mechanic to inspect, service, maintain and repair a range of trailers. You’ll perform routine maintenance, safety inspections and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults to keep trailers roadworthy.

The role runs Monday-Thursday 7:00am-5:00pm and Friday 7:00am-4:30pm, with a salary of £44,000 per year and overtime potential taking earnings to around £55,000. The team values proper tooling and a safety-first mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience as a trailer mechanic, HGV mechanic, fitter, or in a similar heavy vehicle role.
• IRTEC certification desirable (or working towards)
• Heavy Vehicle Level 3 qualification, or equivalent time-served experience
• A proactive, safety-first mindset and pride in a job done properly

Responsibilities

• Routine inspections, servicing, and PMI checks on HGV trailers
• Diagnosing and repairing faults across braking, suspension, electrical, and bodywork systems
• Keeping maintenance and repair work to DVSA compliance standards
• Recording work accurately so the fleet's history stays on top of things
• Working closely with the wider team to keep vehicles moving

Skills

HGV trailer mechanic

IRTEC certification

Heavy Vehicle Level 3

Job description

TIP Group in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, is recruiting an HGV Trailer Mechanic to inspect, service, maintain and repair a range of trailers. You’ll perform routine maintenance, safety inspections and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults to keep trailers roadworthy.

The role runs Monday-Thursday 7:00am-5:00pm and Friday 7:00am-4:30pm, with a salary of £44,000 per year and overtime potential taking earnings to around £55,000. The team values proper tooling and a safety-first mindset.