HGV Trailer Technician (m/f/x)

TIP Group; Coatbridge; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£500 Welcome Bonus

£1,000 referral bonus

Private Healthcare for you and family

50% cost covered for HGV medical

Annual well-being contribution

Pension scheme with Aviva

Income protection

Life Assurance (up to 3x annual base)

Job summary

TIP Group is seeking a skilled Trailer Technician to join our team. You’ll perform inspections, diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on trailers, ensuring our fleet stays road-ready and safe for the long haul.

We value a proactive mindset, ownership of your work, and a good sense of humour in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. If you’re passionate about heavy vehicles and being part of a Great Place to Work, this role could be your next career move.

Qualifications

• Mechanical experience with trailers, HGVs, or similar.
• Proactive mindset with ownership of work.
• Good sense of humour and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on trailers.
• Working closely with a hands-on, supportive team.
• Keeping fleet road-ready and safe for the long haul.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Ownership & proactive mindset

Team player with sense of humour

Job description

We’re TIP Group – a proud Great Place to Work® – and we’re looking for a skilled and motivated Trailer Technician to join our team.

If you're great with tools, love a well-maintained axle, and enjoy working in a team that values you, keep reading — this could be your best career move yet.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Carrying out inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on trailers
• Working closely with a team that’s hands-on, supportive, and values your input
• Keeping our fleet road-ready and safe for the long haul

What You’ll Bring

• Mechanical experience (trailers, HGVs, or similar)
• A proactive mindset and a sense of ownership in your work
• A good sense of humour – we work hard, but we like a laugh too

Why TIP?

Because culture isn’t a poster on the wall and it’s something you should feel every day. We’re good at what we do and we put people first. We invest in your growth, value your voice, and genuinely care about our team. We don’t just say we’re a Great Place to Work® – we prove it. IT’S HOW WE ROLL.

Benefits Include

• £500 Welcome Bonus and £1,000 employee referral bonus
• Private Healthcare for you and your loved ones, and 50% cost covered for your HGV medical
• Annual contribution towards your well-being
• Pension Scheme with Aviva
• Income Protection available in case of long-term sickness or disability
• Life Assurance (up to 3x annual base salary)
• Ability to buy up to 4 additional days for more holidays!
• Awards & Recognition so you feel valued for your hard work (e.g. Christmas vouchers, business hero awards etc.)
• See why people love working at TIP and explore our benefits – learn more here!

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