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Permanent

HGV Technician - Earlies & Lates

NMS Recruit Ltd
Dartford
money-bag £52000/annum
Posted: 01 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 31 October 2026
Ref: 225671985

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

  • (Apply online only) or (Apply online only) 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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