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Bodyshop Technician


Company : TIP Group


Location : Northwood, England


Created : 2025-06-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Bodyshop TechnicianAre you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding.Location: SimonswoodEmployment Type: Full-Time, PermanentWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, with overtime opportunities availableSalary: up to £36,000 per annumWhy 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£1,000 Referral Scheme: Know a top-notch technician who'd thrive here? Refer them and earn £1,000Private 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:GRP panel repairs replacementTrailer door fabrication, refurbishment/raise/lower modificationsStructural/chassis repair modificationFerroplas repairWelding using ARC/MIG/TIGAlloy weldingRoller shutter replacement/repair/balance and retentionGeneral running repairs IE wings/curtain repairsFabricationCarrying out running and damage repairs to various trailer typesPerforming all welding work with the help of forming and cutting equipmentWorking with fitters to assist in the fabrication or welding of multi component partsEnsuring all compliance details are completed in an accurate and timely mannerUndertaking all required training as deemed necessary by the CompanyProviding high customer service levels whilst working to specified deadlinesEnsuring 'good housekeeping' in and around workstationsMust always adhere to the Company's H&S policies and proceduresConduct oneself in a consistent manner that demonstrates TIP Values & Behavioursat all timesHighlighting all potential business commercial opportunities to ManagersConsistently 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:Time served fabricator/welderExperience in MIG welding on thin gauge metalAbility to understand welding symbols and diagramsBe able to perform basic and advanced metal fabricationStrong attention to detailHigh level of enthusiasm & good communication skillsBasic knowledge of computers and ability to adhere to/complete relevant written documentationHave a customer and team centric mindset and a high level of professionalismGood organisational skills and ability to prioritise workloads to meet deadlinesInitiative to work autonomously where requiredTIP Trailer Services employs staff at more than 136 locations and at more than 72 maintenance facilities throughout 17 European countries. Our employment opportunities are diverse and available at a variety of locations.TIP is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce, encouraging applications from all qualified individuals.Hiring is subject to background check.We believe diversity drives innovation. The variety of nationalities, cultures, religions and ethnic backgrounds enrich our workforce by bringing together new ideas, innovations and thinking styles that lead to business success. Integrity, honesty and ethical behavior are at the core of our business. When we have a vacancy, we welcome everyone who has the potential, skills, commitment and honest way of working into our TIP family.