Trainee Tail Lift Technician

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Company uniform and specialist equipment provided
• Ongoing manufacturer and industry training
• End-of-year performance bonus
• Career progression opportunities within a rapidly growing business
• Supportive and friendly team environment

Start Your Engineering Career with Titan Tail Lifts!

Titan Tail Lifts is one of the North West's fastest-growing tail lift specialists, providing repairs, servicing, LOLER inspections, installations and maintenance for commercial vehicle lifting equipment.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Entry-Level Tail Lift Technician to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or develop a career in engineering, working alongside experienced engineers and receiving ongoing training and support.

The role is predominantly based at our workshop and customer sites, assisting with repairs, servicing, installations and inspections. You will learn practical engineering skills in hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems while building valuable industry experience.

No previous tail lift experience is required, although a mechanical or engineering background would be beneficial.

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting experienced engineers with repairs, servicing and maintenance of tail lifts, shutter doors and associated equipment.
• Supporting installations of tail lifts, shutter doors and lifting equipment.
• Learning how to identify hydraulic, electrical and mechanical faults.
• Assisting with LOLER inspections and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Preparing vehicles, equipment and parts for repair and installation work.
• Maintaining workshop cleanliness, organisation and health & safety standards.
• Completing basic job sheets and service documentation.
• Collecting and delivering parts when required.
• Working safely and professionally on customer sites and within the workshop.
• Developing technical knowledge through hands-on training and manufacturer courses.

About You

We're looking for someone who:

• Has an interest in engineering, mechanics, commercial vehicles or hydraulic systems.
• Is keen to learn and build a long-term career within a growing engineering business.
• Has a positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to get involved.
• Works well as part of a team and communicates effectively with colleagues and customers.
• Is reliable, punctual and professional at all times.
• Takes pride in producing high-quality work and maintaining excellent standards.
• Can follow instructions, use initiative and learn from experienced engineers.
• Is willing to work both in the workshop and on customer sites as required.
• Is willing to travel and work away from home when required.
• Holds a full UK Driving Licence (preferred but not essential).

Desirable Experience

The following would be advantageous but not essential:

• Vehicle maintenance or mechanical experience.
• Engineering, motor vehicle or technical qualifications.
• Experience using hand tools and workshop equipment.
• Basic understanding of hydraulic, electrical or mechanical systems.
• Previous workshop, manufacturing or engineering experience.

Full training will be provided.

Why Join Team Titan?

At Titan Tail Lifts, you're more than just another employee. You'll become part of a close-knit team that values hard work, commitment and personal development.

As a rapidly growing company, we offer genuine opportunities to build a rewarding engineering career. We invest in our people through ongoing training, hands-on mentoring and opportunities to progress into qualified engineering roles.

Whether you're leaving college, changing careers, or looking to develop your technical skills, Titan Tail Lifts will provide the support and training needed to succeed.

Salary

• Competitive salary dependent on experience.
• Training and development provided.
• Performance-related bonus opportunities.

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday.
• Overtime available.

Join Titan Tail Lifts and begin your engineering career with one of the North West's leading independent tail lift specialists.