Car Welding in Manchester – On-Site Vehicle Welding & Repairs

24/7 Mobile Car Welding Across Manchester & Greater Manchester From £120

Need expert car welding in Manchester that comes to you? I’m a local, professional vehicle welder equipped with a fully kitted-out van ready to handle everything from minor chassis repairs to complex armoured vehicle welding. If your car, trailer, or plant equipment is too heavy or awkward to move, mobile welding is the convenient solution.

I specialise in welding mild steel automotive components daily, and can also assist with stainless steel and aluminium where appropriate. Whether it’s a cracked chassis, broken tow bracket, trailer frame repair, or armoured vehicle metalwork, I deliver strong, neat welds designed to last.

Covering Manchester city centre and surrounding areas, I work with car owners, garages, fleet operators, plant hire companies, and security vehicle specialists. Send photos and your postcode, and I’ll provide an honest assessment, clear pricing, and the soonest available appointment.

✓ From £120 local call-out
✓ 24/7 emergency mobile car welding (when available)
✓ MIG, TIG & stick (MMA) welding on-site
✓ Automotive, trailer, plant & armoured vehicle welding
✓ Friendly one-man service – direct communication
✓ Manchester & Greater Manchester coverage
📞 Phone: 07700176109
📍 Area: Manchester, Salford, Trafford, Stockport & Greater Manchester
🛠️ Work: Car chassis, trailers, armoured vehicles, plant equipment & general automotive fabrication
💰 Pricing: From £120 depending on access, prep, thickness & materials
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Mobile car welder working on vehicle chassis in Manchester

Request a Car Welding Quote

Tip: Photos help a lot. If you can, include a close-up of the damaged area and a wider shot showing access. It lets me quote faster and arrive with the right tools and materials.

Car Welding in Manchester – Pricing Guide

I keep pricing straightforward. Your final quote depends on travel within Greater Manchester, the set-up needed, how thick the metal is, access to the job, and whether any extra plates/brackets are required. Below are common guide prices for car welding in Manchester so you can budget with confidence.

Small Vehicle Repairs & Light Welding

£120/local call-out
  • Cracked brackets, hinges, mounts and small chassis sections
  • Tow points, latch plates, handrails, minor trailer repairs
  • Thin to medium gauge steel typical in automotive parts
  • Includes Manchester travel + basic consumables
  • Perfect for quick fixes when something has snapped or loosened

Heavy, Commercial & Industrial Vehicle Welding

£480/full day from
  • Plant machinery, heavier trailer frames and repeated weld runs
  • Multiple repairs in yards, depots and industrial units
  • Best value for bigger jobs: day rate = predictable cost
  • Can include fabrication of wear plates and reinforcement
  • Priced from photos, measurements, and job requirements
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Additional Services & Options

  • Emergency / out-of-hours call-outs (subject to availability)
  • On-site fabrication: plates, tabs, brackets, simple frames
  • Grinding, dressing, and tidy-up after welding (where agreed)
  • Trailer ramps, tow points, skip corners and reinforcement plates
  • Armoured vehicle welding and upgrades for security fleets
  • Rusty steel? I’ll advise if it’s weldable or if replacement is safer

About Our Car Welding Service in Manchester

Car Welding in Manchester is a practical, down-to-earth service built around one simple idea: you shouldn’t have to transport heavy or complex vehicle metalwork across town to get it repaired. I turn up, set up safely, and weld your car, trailer or plant equipment where it stands—driveway, garage, yard or site.

Over the years I’ve worked on everything from small automotive repairs (brackets, mounts, chassis cracks) through to armoured vehicle welding and light industrial plant repairs. I’m used to tight access, busy streets, awkward angles and “can you just make it work” situations. If there’s a sensible solution, I’ll find it and explain it clearly.

Customers often tell me they like dealing with the person actually doing the job. No call centres, no confusing handovers—just straightforward advice, fair pricing, and tidy work.

10+Years Welding Experience
1,500+Mobile Vehicle Jobs Completed
7 DaysFlexible Bookings
Mobile car welder in Manchester preparing vehicle chassis for welding

What Is Mobile Welding in Manchester?

On-site mobile vehicle welding work in Manchester

Mobile welding means the welder comes directly to your location. I bring all welding equipment, tools, leads, consumables, and (when required) a generator—so the job can be completed on-site. This is perfect when the vehicle or metalwork is too large, heavy, bolted in place, or inconvenient to transport.

In Manchester, many car welding call-outs are urgent: a cracked chassis rail, a broken trailer ramp, a tow bracket failure, or armoured vehicle welds needed for security upgrades. On-site welding cuts out delays and keeps your vehicle or equipment operational.

  • ✓ Welding at homes, garages, yards, and vehicle workshops
  • ✓ MIG, TIG and stick (MMA) welding available depending on the job
  • ✓ Great for fixed or heavy automotive items that can’t be moved
  • ✓ Saves time and costs compared to transporting to a fabrication shop
  • ✓ Local mobile car welder covering Manchester & Greater Manchester
  • ✓ Useful for repairs, reinforcement, modifications, and new brackets

Unsure if your vehicle or part can be repaired? Send a photo. I’ll give you a realistic answer—because the safest and most practical option is always the right one.

Why Choose Our Car Welding Service in Manchester?

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Fully Equipped Mobile Setup

I arrive with a welding van, tools and the practical kit needed for real-world vehicle repairs—ideal when you can’t move the item to a workshop.

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Repairs + Fabrication

Not just “patch it and go”—I can reinforce, add plates, remake brackets and improve weak points so your vehicle lasts longer.

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Fast Turnaround

Short-notice slots are sometimes possible. If you’re stuck, call and I’ll tell you the earliest realistic time I can be there.

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Honest Pricing

You’ll get a clear guide price up front. If something changes on-site, I’ll explain why before doing extra work.

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Great for Garages & Fleets

Ideal for vehicle repairs, fleet maintenance, armoured vehicle welding, and plant hire equipment.

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Manchester Local

I know the area, access issues and typical site setups—so bookings are smoother and you’re not left waiting around.

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Types of Mobile Car Welding Services in Manchester

Below are the most common types of call-outs I handle across Manchester and Greater Manchester. If your job isn’t listed, it doesn’t mean I can’t do it—send a photo and I’ll advise.

Structural steel welding in Manchester

Vehicle Chassis & Frame Welding

On-site welding for chassis rails, frames, posts and structural supports used in cars, trailers, and armoured vehicles.

  • • Chassis rail repairs and reinforcement
  • • Frame straightening and bracket fabrication
  • • Welding to engineer notes where provided
  • • Reliable on-site support for garages and fleet operators
Gate and railing welding repairs in Manchester

Trailer, Ramp & Tow Point Welding

Repairs and fabrication for trailer frames, ramps, tow brackets and mudguard mounts—fixed where they are with long-lasting results.

  • • Broken tow points and snapped brackets
  • • Cracks in trailer frames and welded joints
  • • Reinforcement plates and strengthening options
  • • Ideal for trades, garages, and plant hire businesses
Vehicle chassis and plant welding in Manchester

Armoured Vehicle & Plant Welding

Specialist welding for armoured vehicle metalwork, plant attachments, digger buckets and heavy-duty equipment.

  • • Armoured plating and reinforcement welding
  • • Plant machinery frames and attachments
  • • Buckets, wear plates, arms and cracked mounts
  • • Suitable for security fleets and plant hire companies

Why Mobile Car Welding Matters for Manchester Customers

Taking vehicle metalwork to a workshop sounds simple—until you’re dealing with a heavy chassis, a fixed trailer frame, an armoured vehicle, or plant equipment that can’t be moved safely. Mobile car welding in Manchester saves you the headache by fixing it where it sits.

That means less downtime, fewer recovery costs, and faster repairs. For garages and fleet operators, it helps keep vehicles on the road. For homeowners and trades, it means quick, practical fixes. For businesses, it means equipment gets back into service without unnecessary delay.

Less Downtime

On-site welding keeps vehicles and equipment moving—no waiting for transport, no workshop queues, no extra handling.

Cost Effective

Repairing on location can save on lifting gear, removal labour, and recovery vehicles—especially for bulky or heavy automotive parts.

Convenient & Flexible

Evenings and weekends can be arranged when possible, which is ideal for busy garages and working households.

Better Practical Solutions

Seeing the vehicle or equipment in place often allows a smarter fix—adding a reinforcing plate or changing the bracket design to stop it failing again.

Mobile car welder repairing vehicle metalwork on-site in Manchester

What’s Involved in Booking Car Welding in Manchester

Booking is simple and quick. If you can send photos and a postcode, you’ll usually get a guide price fast. For bigger or more complex jobs, I may ask a few extra questions so I can arrive properly prepared.

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Send Job Details

Call 07700176109 or WhatsApp photos with your Manchester postcode, what’s damaged, and access details.

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Receive a Clear Quote

I’ll give you a guide price or fixed price (depending on the job) plus a realistic time on site and earliest availability.

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We Attend & Weld On-Site

I arrive, assess safely, prep the metal properly, and complete the welding along with any agreed grinding/finishing.

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Final Checks & Payment

We check the repair together. Payment is normally taken on completion once you’re happy with the work.

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Your Mobile Car Welding Job at a Glance

Step 1: Send photos, location and a quick explanation.
Step 2: Get a quote and confirm a time slot.
Step 3: I arrive, set up safely, and weld the job properly.
Step 4: Final check together and payment on completion.

How Long Do Mobile Car Welding Jobs Take?

Time on site depends on access, preparation and the condition of the metal. A clean crack on solid chassis steel is usually quicker than rusty, thin, contaminated metal that needs careful prep. Here are typical time ranges for car welding in Manchester.

Small Repairs

30–90 Minutes

Minor cracks, brackets, mounts and small parts can often be repaired within an hour once set-up is done.

Medium Structural & Trailer Work

2–4 Hours

Trailer frames, ramps, chassis sections and bracket welding commonly takes a few hours including grinding and dressing.

Larger Armoured & Industrial Work

Half Day – Full Day

Multiple welds, heavier steel, awkward access or repeated repairs may need a half day or full day on site.

Typical Job Timeline

T-1 Day: Photos received, quote agreed, booking confirmed.
Arrival: Inspection, prep and safe set-up.
Welding: Welding, reinforcement and tidy-up as agreed.
Sign-Off: Final check and payment on completion.

When Is Mobile Car Welding Needed in Manchester?

🚗 Vehicle & Trailer Repairs

Repairs to chassis rails, ramps, tow points, brackets and cracked trailer frames to keep vehicles safe and roadworthy.

🛡️ Armoured Vehicle Welding

Specialist welding for armoured plating, reinforcement and upgrades on security vehicles.

🏗️ Building & Renovation Equipment

Plant machinery frames and attachments needing welding on-site for refurbishments or maintenance.

🏭 Industrial & Yard Equipment

Skips, bins, racks, guards and frames in yards and units—fixed quickly to reduce downtime.

🏠 Homeowners & Trades

Garage trailers, car ramps, and garden vehicle metalwork repaired conveniently at your location.

⚡ Emergency & Safety Repairs

When something is unsafe or stopping work—call and I’ll advise on the quickest safe solution.

How Mobile Car Welding Jobs Are Carried Out Safely

Welding creates heat, sparks and fumes—so safety isn’t optional. Before I start, I look at what’s nearby, what could catch, what needs shielding, and where people are walking. Then I set up to protect your property and keep the work controlled.

I use proper PPE, keep a fire extinguisher close, and manage cables and leads carefully. If conditions aren’t safe (for example, strong wind and rain outdoors), I’ll tell you honestly and rearrange or find an alternative.

Mobile Welding Safety Checklist

  • ✓ Quick risk assessment before any arc is struck
  • ✓ Fire watch and extinguisher on hand
  • ✓ Protection for nearby glass, paintwork and vehicles
  • ✓ Safe earthing, cable routing and lead management
  • ✓ PPE: helmet, gloves, jacket, eye/ear protection as needed
  • ✓ Clean-up of debris and final visual inspection of welds
  • ✓ Clear advice on aftercare (paint, rust prevention, loading limits)
Mobile car welder in Manchester working safely on vehicle metalwork

Benefits of Using Mobile Car Welding in Manchester

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Save Time

Skip the transport and waiting—mobile welding means the repair happens at your location.

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Controlled Costs

Up-front guide pricing helps you budget properly, especially on urgent vehicle repairs.

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Strong, Tidy Repairs

Prep, weld, grind and tidy—so the result is neat and ready for paint or protective coatings.

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Ideal for Heavy Items

Perfect when it’s built in, bolted down, or too heavy to move safely.

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Local & Reliable

Manchester-based service with practical scheduling and quick communication.

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Easy to Book

Call or WhatsApp photos and your postcode—simple, fast, and no back-and-forth.

Who Uses Our Mobile Car Welding Service in Manchester?

🚚 Garages & MOT Stations

Chassis repairs, mounts and welding where suitable—subject to inspection and safe practice.

🚜 Trades & Plant Operators

Trailer repairs, ramps, buckets and wear plates—ideal for keeping working equipment operational.

🛡️ Armoured Vehicle Specialists

On-site welding for armoured plating, reinforcements and upgrades to security vehicles.

🏠 Homeowners & Car Enthusiasts

Trailer frames, ramps, brackets and custom metalwork repaired conveniently at your location.

🏭 Industrial & Yard Operators

Skips, bins, racks, guards and general repairs done on-site to reduce downtime.

👷 Builders & Contractors

Site welding for plant equipment, trailers and vehicle metalwork on extensions, refurbishments and projects.

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Car Welding in Manchester – Location & Coverage

Car Welding in Manchester

Base Area: Manchester

Phone: 07700176109

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Coverage: Manchester, Salford, Trafford, Stockport, Oldham, Bolton and surrounding Greater Manchester areas

Client Reviews – Car Welding in Manchester

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"Our trailer ramp bracket snapped at our yard. He welded it and added a plate to strengthen it. Back in use the same day."

Daniel R. Trafford – February 2025
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"Needed on-site chassis welding for a fleet vehicle. Clear communication, turned up when he said, and followed the details. Would use again."

Holly M. Salford – March 2025
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"Armoured vehicle welding done expertly. Reinforced weak points and made sure everything was secure. Very professional and tidy."

Imran S. Manchester – April 2025

Points of Interest Near Manchester

I cover mobile car welding across Manchester and Greater Manchester. These are common areas and landmarks where I’m frequently called out for vehicle chassis repairs, trailer welding, armoured vehicle metalwork, and site welding support.

Manchester Piccadilly Station

Busy central hub. Nearby garages and businesses often need quick vehicle metalwork repairs.

MediaCityUK (Salford Quays)

Regular call-outs for commercial fleets, plant equipment, and practical on-site vehicle repairs.

Etihad Campus

Surrounding industrial and commercial areas where mobile welding is useful for trailers, chassis and site fixes.

Trafford Centre / Trafford Park

High-activity area for yards and units—ideal for plant repairs, trailer work and industrial vehicle welding.

Ancoats & New Islington

Residential developments where trailer repairs, ramps and vehicle metalwork are often needed.

Manchester Airport Area

Industrial estates and logistics zones where fast on-site vehicle repairs help minimise downtime.

Frequently Asked Questions – Car Welding in Manchester

1. How much does car welding in Manchester cost?

Small local call-outs often start from around £120. Bigger jobs vary depending on time, access, prep and materials. Send photos for a fast guide price.

2. What areas do you cover?

I cover Manchester and most of Greater Manchester including Salford, Trafford, Stockport, Oldham, Bolton and surrounding areas. If you’re unsure, call and I’ll confirm.

3. Can you weld vehicle chassis and armoured vehicles?

Yes. I regularly weld chassis rails, frames and armoured plating on vehicles, ideally following engineer details where provided.

4. Do you offer emergency or same-day welding?

Sometimes, yes (depending on the diary). Call 07700176109 with photos and your postcode and I’ll tell you the earliest realistic slot.

5. What metals can you weld on vehicles?

Most commonly mild/structural steel. Stainless and aluminium may be possible depending on the job, access and conditions—send a photo and I’ll advise.

6. Do I need to provide power?

Power on-site helps, but it’s not always required. If needed, I can bring a generator—just tell me what’s available.

7. Can you weld outdoors?

Yes, as long as conditions are safe. Heavy rain or strong wind can affect quality and safety—if weather is bad we’ll rearrange.

8. Can you quote from photos?

Photos are the quickest way to get a guide price. Final cost can depend on what the metal is like once I’m on-site (rust/thickness/access).

9. Do you supply plates and brackets?

Yes—small plates, flat bar and brackets can often be supplied as part of the repair. Larger steel may need ordering in advance.

10. Can you weld vehicle chassis for MOT?

Sometimes, if it’s suitable and safe. I’ll inspect first and may decline if corrosion is extensive or if it’s not a safe repair.

11. How do I prepare for your visit?

Clear the area, move flammables, and ensure there’s space to park nearby. If it’s in a garage or tight access, tell me in advance.

12. How long will you be on site?

Small repairs can be under an hour. Trailer/chassis work often takes 2–4 hours. Larger armoured or industrial jobs can be half day or full day.

13. Do you work evenings or weekends?

Often yes, by arrangement. Out-of-hours slots can carry a small premium depending on the job and travel.

14. Are you insured?

Yes, public liability insurance is in place for mobile welding work. Details can be provided on request.

15. Will sparks damage paintwork or glass?

Sparks can mark surfaces. I protect the area, but I always recommend moving vehicles and valuables where possible before welding starts.

16. Can you paint after welding?

Basic priming/paint can be added as an optional extra. Many customers prefer to paint later once everything is fully cooled and cleaned.

17. Do you issue paperwork for structural vehicle work?

I can confirm what welding was carried out, but structural sign-off is always the responsibility of your engineer/building control.

18. What payment methods do you accept?

Bank transfer is preferred. Payment is normally due once the job is completed and you’re happy with the work.

19. Can you quote in person first?

Many jobs can be priced from photos. For larger or complicated work, a short site visit can be arranged.

20. How do I book Car Welding in Manchester?

Call 07700176109, WhatsApp 07747178880, or use the enquiry form on this page. Photos + postcode = fastest quote.

Areas We Serve Near Manchester

Manchester City Centre

Fast call-outs for vehicle chassis, trailer, and armoured vehicle welding across central Manchester.

Salford

Mobile car welding for homes, garages, yards and commercial units across Salford and Salford Quays.

Trafford

On-site welding for trailers, vehicles, ramps and industrial repairs in Trafford and Trafford Park.

Stockport

Mobile welder available for vehicle metal repairs, fabrication and site welding across Stockport.

Oldham

Vehicle and trailer welding support for domestic and commercial jobs in Oldham and nearby areas.

Bolton

On-site repairs for vehicle chassis, trailers and equipment—ideal when you need a welder to come to you.

Don’t see your area listed? I cover most of Greater Manchester. Send your postcode and I’ll confirm availability.

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