Welcome to Thinktank Engineering Ltd
Thinktank Ltd. is a Commercial Vehicle Workshop based in Widnes, Cheshire. Which is easily accessible from Junction 6 of the M62 motorway.
We specialise in every aspect of Vehicle, Trailer & Tanker Maintenance this includes all sectors of the transport industry … Chemical, Petroleum, LPG, Edible, & Powders, etc We also service & repair light commercials & plant equipment.
Our multi bay workshop facility is within a gated secure site covered by CCTV & manned 24hrs / 365 day’s a year, with secure parking.
Thinktank can also provide an administration facility to book & plan all Servicing, Tanker Testing & MOT / ADR inspections, with strict safety procedures adhered to, especially when undertaking any type of maintenance or repairs on hazardous vehicles or trailers.
Thinktank has developed a loyal client base due to the high quality & varied services that we offer, from national companies to owner drivers. We also appreciate the importance of “Communication” between customer & workshop, to prevent downtime.

Maintenance & Diagnostics
Thinktank can offer...
- Time Served Experienced Techincians.
- Electrical Diagnostics & Repairs.
- ABS / EBS Truck & Trailer Diagnostics.
- Roadside Breakdowns.
- Fabrication & Welding inc Alloys.
- Curtain Tail Lift, Walking Floors, Service & Repairs.
- Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems Repairs and Servicing.
Service MOT & ADR inspections
Thinktank can offer...
- Truck & Trailer Routine Service Inspections To VOSA Standards.
- MOT / ADR Inspections.
- MOT/ADR Test Booked & Planned.
- Tanker Inspections i.e: GP, Petrol, Bitumen, LPG, Powder & ISO.
- Approved Service Sheets.
- Prompt Delivery Of All Completed Service Sheets.
Collection & Delivery
Thinktank can offer.
- To Minimise Customer Inconvenience.
- Full Pet Reg 6x2 Tractor Unit.
- Technicians With LGV Class One licences
- Technicians With ADR licences.
- MOT & ADR Presentation At Local VOSA Test Centres.
Customer specific service contracts
Thinktank can offer.
- Indvidually Tailored To Suit The Customers Operation.
- To Ensure Compliance Of Operators Licence Requirements.
- Annual, Monthly & Weekly Service Reminders.
- Dedicated & Experienced Admin Office Staff.
- All Vehicle Records kept On Database And Wall Planner.
- VOSA Approved Service & Inspection Sheets
- MOT'S, ADR'S, Tachographs & Reg 11 Tests booked & Planned.
- Vehicle / Fleet Maintenance Cost Reports, From Database.
Discharge equipment service & repairs
Thinktank can offer.
- Hydro Pack Service & Repairs.
- Compressor Service & Repairs, Functionality Testing & Replacement.
- Powder Blower Service & Repairs.
- Hiab, Tail Lift & Walking Floors Repairs & Testing Arranged.
- Planned Service Of Discharge Kit To Coincide With Routine Servicing
- Product Discharged Pumps Repaired & Replaced.
- Discharge Equipment Service Sheets Provided.
- Wide Range Of Discharge Equipment Filters In Stock.
Tankers repair & testing
Thinktank can offer.
- Intermediate & Periodic Testing Of All Tanker Types.
- All Paperwork From Accredited Insurance Inspectorate.
- Petrol Tank Vapour Tightness Testing.
- Wide Range Of Tanker Spares Held In Stock.
- All Types Of Tanker Valves, Vapour Recovery & Foot Valves Repaired Or Replaced.
- Tank Cleaning Can Be Arranged With Local Cleaning Station.
- ISO Tank Frame Inspections.
- Upper Coupler Inspections & Repairs.
- Ultra Sonic Thickness Testing Of Tank Barrels.
Engineering technical support
Thinktank can offer.
- Discharge Equipment Specification To Customer Requirements.
- Compressor's, Blowers, Pumps & Meters.
- Off Contract Vehicle & Trailer Inspections & Estimates.
- Project Management.... New Build Specifications.
- Specifications For New Equipment.
- Operator Licensing Maintenance Agreements.
Parts supply
Thinktank can offer.
- Wide Range Of Tanker Parts In Stock, Lid Seals, Valve Kits, PRV's.
- Accounts With All Major Manufacturers.
- ADR Parts In Stock, Hazchem Holders, Hazard Plates, Fire Ext Boxes.
- Discharge Equipment, Filters, Belts, Prop U/J.
- OE Or Factor Parts Sourced At Competitive Prices.
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