Mobile Tanker Mechanic – Overtime & Bonuses (Crawley)

TIP Trailer Services Norway ANS; Coulsdon; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Employee referral bonus

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Income protection

Life assurance

Buy extra holidays

Awards & recognition

Job summary

TIP Group in Crawley is seeking an experienced Mobile Tanker Mechanic to inspect, service and repair our tanker equipment. You’ll ensure DVSA-compliant maintenance and keep accurate records to maintain a roadworthy fleet.

We offer a full-time pattern with overtime potential; base salary £45,000 per year, with earnings up to £55,000 including overtime. A proactive safety mindset and relevant heavy-vehicle qualifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience as tanker/HGV mechanic or in a similar heavy vehicle role.
• IRTEC certification desirable (or working towards).
• Heavy Vehicle Level 3 qualification, or equivalent time-served experience.
• Proactive, safety-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Routine inspections, servicing, and PMI checks on tanker equipment.
• Diagnosing and repairing faults across braking, suspension, electrical, and bodywork systems.
• Maintaining DVSA compliance in maintenance and repairs.
• Recording work to keep fleet history up to date.
• Collaborating with the team to keep vehicles moving.

Skills

Tanker mechanic

HGV mechanic

Fitter

Heavy vehicle experience

Education

Heavy Vehicle Level 3 qualification

Job description

TIP Group in Crawley is seeking an experienced Mobile Tanker Mechanic to inspect, service and repair our tanker equipment. You’ll ensure DVSA-compliant maintenance and keep accurate records to maintain a roadworthy fleet.

We offer a full-time pattern with overtime potential; base salary £45,000 per year, with earnings up to £55,000 including overtime. A proactive safety mindset and relevant heavy-vehicle qualifications are preferred.