Posted: 6h ago
The role
We’re TIP Group – a proud Great Place to Work® – and we’re looking for a skilled and motivated HGV Maintenance Controller to join our team in Ellistown. If you’re passionate about delivering excellent service, thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, and enjoy being at the heart of operations, keep reading — this could be your next career move. What You’ll Be Doing ✔️ Maintain real-time visibility of fleet status, ensuring vehicles are ready, prioritised correctly, and aligned to rental demand ✔️ Manage workshop workflow in partnership with the Workshop Manager, setting clear priorities and resolving delays or blockers ✔️ Oversee onboarding of new vehicles, ensuring documentation, system uploads, and pre-hire requirements are completed efficiently ✔️ Review maintenance requirements, assess repair costs, raise and authorise purchase orders, and coordinate repairs with suppliers and OEMs ✔️ Act as the link between operations and the workshop, providing clear updates and managing fleet readiness risks ✔️ Support parts sourcing, warranty identification, and cost control to maximise value and minimise downtime ✔️ Ensure all vehicles meet high quality and safety standards before re-entering service ✔️ Work closely with operations to match fleet availability with customer demand and support service delivery What You’ll Bring ✔️ Time-served experience in an HGV, truck or tanker environment, with strong technical understanding ✔️ Excellent coordination, organisation, and communication skills ✔️ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment ✔️ A proactive mindset with strong ownership and problem-solving ability ✔️ Good IT skills and attention to detail ✔️ A good sense of humour – we work hard, but we enjoy what we do 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: ✅ £1,000 employee referral bonus ✅ Private Healthcare for You & Your Loved Ones ✅ 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!
