Mobile HGV Trailer Technician

TIP Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics and transportation company is hiring a Mobile Trailer Technician in Manchester. This full-time role offers a salary of £38,000 - £40,000 per annum, with benefits including an extensive holiday package and private healthcare. Candidates should have experience with semi-trailers, hold an HGV Class 1 driving license, and possess relevant industry qualifications. Apply now to join a market leader committed to employee well-being.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

£500 Welcome Bonus

Private Healthcare

Pension plan and life assurance

Seasonal rewards and recognition

Qualifications

• Experience in performing detailed inspections, servicing, and repairs on trailers.
• Ability to accurately complete all compliance documentation.
• Familiarity with systems such as HALDEX, WABCO, and KNORR BREMSE.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections, servicing, and repairs on trailers.
• Accurately complete compliance documentation.
• Diagnose issues using EBS systems.

Skills

Semi-Trailer or Heavy Vehicle experience

EBS diagnostics experience

Welding certification

HGV Class 1 driving licence

Education

Industry standard qualifications such as City & Guilds or NVQs

Tools

IRTEC accreditation

Experience with axle manufacturers such as BPW, SAF, or JOST

Job description

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TIP Group

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Manchester, United Kingdom

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Posted:

13.08.2025

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27.09.2025

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Job Description:

Mobile Trailer Technician

Location: Swindon
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday
Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 per annum DOE (Work Van & Mobile Included)

Why Join Us?

At TIP, we’re proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company and a true market leader in providing transportation and logistics solutions across Europe.

We offer one of the most attractive benefits packages in the industry, and here’s what sets us apart:

• Unbeatable Holiday Package: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, giving you 33 days off. Want even more time to relax or plan adventures? You can buy up to 4 additional days, totalling an incredible 37 days of holiday per year!
• £500 Welcome Bonus: We value your expertise and commitment, so you’ll receive a £500 joining bonus as a warm welcome to the team.
• £1,000 Referral Scheme: Know a top-notch technician who’d thrive here? Refer them and earn £1,000!
• Private Healthcare for You & Your Loved Ones: We invest in your health and well-being. Our private healthcare plan, a rare benefit in the industry, can be extended to cover your immediate family. We look after you and the ones you care about most.
• Pension & Financial Security: We provide a solid company pension, life assurance at 3x your salary, and Group Income Protection (GIP) for long-term peace of mind.
• Seasonal Rewards & Recognition: Celebrate the festive season with high street Christmas vouchers because we appreciate all you do.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Perform detailed inspections, servicing, and repairs on trailers, maintaining the highest standards of safety and functionality.
• Accurately and efficiently complete all compliance documentation.
• Diagnose and resolve issues using EBS systems such as HALDEX, WABCO, and KNORR BREMSE.
• Participate in ongoing product and industry training, including IRTEC, tail lift, BPW & SAF axle/brake training to continuously develop your expertise.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while meeting tight deadlines.
• Follow all health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe and secure work environment.
• Consistently uphold and demonstrate TIP values and behaviours.
  

*Whilst the above outlines the main duties of the post the list is not exhaustive, and duties may need to change in the light of future developments or from time to time as directed by your supervisor or manager*

Who We’re Looking For:

We are seeking passionate and skilled candidates who thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Here's what we're looking for:

• Semi-Trailer or Heavy Vehicle experience.
• Industry standard qualifications such as City & Guilds or NVQs.
• HGV Class 1 driving licence.
• IRTEC accreditation.
• EBS diagnostics experience, including Knorr Bremse, Haldex, and WABCO systems.
• Welding certification.
• Training or experience with axle manufacturers such as BPW, SAF, or JOST.
• Tail lift training and experience.
• Double deck or lifting deck maintenance experience.

Take the next step in your career and become part of our exceptional team, where your hard work is rewarded, and your well-being is prioritized. Experience firsthand why TIP is a market leader and why we’re Great Place to Work Certified! Apply today!

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