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HGV Technician - Earlies & Lates

Job in Dartford, Kent County, DA1, England, UK
Listing for: NMS Recruit Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Diesel Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26000 - 36000 GBP Yearly GBP 26000.00 36000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join a busy and well-established commercial vehicle workshop.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and wants to be part of a professional, supportive workshop environment.

You will be responsible for diagnosing, servicing, repairing and maintaining a wide range of Heavy Goods Vehicles, ensuring they remain safe, reliable and fully compliant with legal and manufacturer standards.

The role will involve a mixture of routine servicing, inspections, diagnostics and more complex mechanical, electrical and electronic repairs.

Working Hours

with 30-min break , alternating each week - Overtime paid at Time and a Half

Key Responsibilities
  • Diagnosing, repairing and maintaining HGVs to a high standard
  • Carrying out routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance
  • Completing mechanical, electrical and electronic fault diagnosis
  • Identifying faults efficiently and carrying out appropriate repairs
  • Working across a variety of commercial vehicle systems and components
  • Ensuring vehicles meet all relevant safety, legal and compliance requirements
  • Completing accurate job cards and recording work carried out
  • Recording parts used and maintaining clear workshop documentation
  • Working closely with colleagues to minimise vehicle downtime
  • Providing clear technical information where required
  • Using workshop tools, diagnostic equipment and machinery safely and correctly
  • Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
  • Following all relevant health and safety procedures and workshop policies
What We're Looking For
  • A recognised Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent
  • Previous experience working as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or Commercial Vehicle Technician
  • Strong mechanical knowledge and practical repair experience
  • Experience diagnosing electrical and electronic vehicle faults
  • Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • A full UK driving licence
  • A good understanding of health and safety within a workshop environment
  • The ability to work independently as well as part of a wider workshop team
  • A Class 1 HGV licence would be advantageous but is not essential.
What We Offer
  • Competitive basic salary
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Permanent, full-time employment
  • Ongoing technical training and development
  • Opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career
  • Supportive and professional workshop environment
  • Access to modern tools, equipment and diagnostic technology
  • A strong focus on recognising and rewarding good performance
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