Mobile Trailer Mechanic

TIP Group; Airdrie; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£500 Welcome Bonus and £1,000 employee

Private Healthcare for You & YourLoved

Annual contribution towards your well‑

Pension Scheme with Aviva

Income Protection available

Life Assurance (up to 3x annual base)

Ability to buy up to 4 additional days

Awards & Recognition

Job summary

TIP Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled and motivated Mobile Trailer Mechanic to join our team. You’ll work on the move, visiting customer sites with our fully equipped MSU to inspect, diagnose, maintain and repair trailers.

You’ll thrive on hands-on work with trailers, HGVs or similar, bring a proactive mindset and ownership, enjoy a supportive team, and help keep fleets road-ready and safe for the long haul.

Qualifications

• Mechanical experience with trailers, HGVs, or similar.
• Proactive mindset with a sense of ownership.
• Good sense of humour; able to work hard and stay positive.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on trailers at customer sites using a fully equipped mobile service unit (MSU)
• Working closely with a supportive hands-on team
• Keeping our customers’ fleets road-ready and safe for the long haul

Job description

We’re TIP Group – a proud Great Place to Work® – and we’re looking for a skilled and motivated Mobile Trailer Mechanic 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 at customer sites using a fully equipped mobile service unit (MSU)
• Working closely with a supportive team that’s hands-on, always there when you need them
• Keeping our customers’ fleets 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 & 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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