Trailer Mechanic
Company: TIP GROUP
Role summary
Trailer Mechanic is a full-time role at TIP GROUP in Wakefield, England, United Kingdom (on-site). Posted 2026-09-02. Experience level: 2-5.
- Job title
- Trailer Mechanic
- Company
- TIP GROUP
- Location
- Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Trades & Construction
- Experience level
- 2-5
- Date posted
- 2026-09-02
TIP GROUP is looking for a Trailer Mechanic to join their team full-time. This is a fantastic opportunity to get your foot in the door with a leading company, with no formal degree required. You'll be working on a variety of trailers, gaining valuable experience and growing your career.
Job description
We’re TIP Group – a proud Great Place to Work ® – and we’re looking for a skilled and motivated Trailer Technician/ 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
✔️ 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
✅ £2000 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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