Lead Hand Trailer Technician; m​/f​/x

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.

• Carrying out inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on trailers
• Lead by example on the tools, supporting the team with diagnostics, repairs, job quality and productivity across the workshop
• Oversee day-to-day workflow in the bay, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to TIP standards with minimal downtime
• Support and mentor technicians/apprentices, helping with technical guidance, problem-solving, and maintaining high workshop standards
• 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

• 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

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.

• £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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