15 hgv jobs found

Job Role - Mechanical Engineer Contract Type - Temporary Ongoing  Pay Rate - £25.00 per hour Working Hours - 36.5 hours per week, compressed hours, 4 days out of 5 (Monday – Friday) Responsibilities To perform high-quality vehicle maintenance in line with industry standards To use relevant diagnostic equipment to diagnose and rectify faults on a wide range of vehicle types To have the ability to use oxygen acetylene equipment for cutting and welding, and to demonstrate the ability to carry out MIG welding To be responsible for the possession and maintenance of various multifaceted tools, plant and equipment including electronic equipment e.g. tachographs, GPS systems, computer diagnostic equipment etc Experience Required Extensive experience of vehicle maintenance functions A detailed knowledge of fleet maintenance policies and legislation impacting upon the service CPC or equivalent professional qualification City in Guilds, B. Tech NVQ over Level 3 in a relevant...

HGV Class 2 Driver - Drainage Vehicles Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career with an expanding highways and drainage contractor? Vector is excited to represent our client, who is seeking HGV Class 2 Drivers and HGV Drainage Engineers, to join their team in near Oxford. About the Company Our client takes pride in creating a supportive work culture, with thorough training, a strong focus on safety, and excellent development opportunities. Join a business that values its team and offers reliable, year-round work in the highways drainage sector, unaffected by seasonal downturns. The Role: HGV Class 2 Driver / Drainage Engineer Starting on a temporary contract, this role has the potential to become permanent. Responsibilities   Drive and operate various HGV Class 2 drainage vehicles, including Vacuum Tankers, Liquid Waste Tankers and Combi Units. Work closely with a skilled operative to assist in the operation of machinery for the clearance and maintenance of...

HGV Technician Location: Luton £22.00 per hour Temporary Contract | Immediate Start | Until End of May We are recruiting for a skilled and motivated HGV Technician to join a busy fleet workshop in Luton on a temporary contract. This position is available immediately and will run until the end of May, offering competitive pay and consistent hours. The Role * Service, maintenance and repair of HGV vehicles * Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults * Preparing vehicles for MOT testing * Carrying out DVSA-standard inspections * Completing workshop documentation * Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety regulations This is a hands-on workshop role suited to an experienced HGV technician who can work efficiently and independently. Requirements * Demonstrable HGV or commercial vehicle maintenance experience * Strong fault-finding skills * Knowledge of DVSA inspection standards * DBS check required prior to start (completed in-house)...

HGV Technician Inverness Up to 60 hours per week Ongoing Questech Automotive Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a Council client for an experienced Vehicle Technician. This is a days role and can be PAYE, UMBRELLA OR LTD. Salary from £25ph for PAYE candidates and £37ph LTD If you are self employed and have your own LTD Company, or are looking for a temp to perm position then please get in touch. We are looking for Technicians/mechanics from a Commercial, HGV, PSV or LGV background. You will be an apprentice trained, fully qualified Technician that has experience working with a variety of LGV or HGV vehicles ROLE * Conduct routine inspections and comprehensive diagnostics on HGVs to identify faults and issues. * Perform repairs and maintenance on vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, and electrical components. * Utilise fabrication, welding, soldering, and schematics to carry out specialised repairs or modifications. * Use...

Job Title: Exam Technician Job Location: Wimbledon Hourly Rate: £25.60 PAYE / £33.36 Umbrella Hours Per Week: 44 Hours Duration: on going Start Date: ASAP Industries Considered: Aviation, Plant, Automotive, Rolling Stock, HGV, PCV, Marine and Armed Forces EX Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Position Summary You will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance, repair and fault finding on large state of the art, electrical based vehicles. Take overall responsibility of vehicle examinations in line with vehicle maintenance instructions (VMI's). Undertake all types of maintenance examination work to ensure that we provide a safe, reliable, and defect free unit. Take responsibility for the safe, efficient and professional workmanship of oneself and others under your control. Undertake 'Designate Person' safety responsibility for applying Depot Protection System and ensure safe systems of work methods are applied. Key Responsibilities will include: *Undertake...

Job title: Electrical/HVAC Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon -Thurs 8am - 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Friday Early finish 12.15pm Hours per week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered: Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians, Aerospace, HVAC Technicians, Vehicle Technicians, Electricians, Electrical Engineers, Plumbers Company Summary: A global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary: Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Electrical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Electrical Overhaul of Rail HVAC units Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: * HVAC overhaul, damage repair and engineering *...

Job title: Mechanical Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Fri 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Hours per week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Plant and Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians Company Summary: A global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary: Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: * Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis * Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean * Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair * Wheel exchange on wheel sets * Bearing,...

Yard Supervisor - RAIL 2 month contract – supporting on a blockade £18.50 per hour + holiday pay (PAYE) Start: April 2026 / Up to 45 hours per week Huddersfield We are currently recruiting for an experienced Yard Supervisor to support the supervision of multiple compounds on a major blockage near Leeds. Our client is looking for someone who is flexible to work across multiple sites and has a good understanding of Health and Safety Compliance in the Rail Industry. You will be working in a yard / compound environment that includes being around heavy machinery such as HGVs, with responsibilities such as keeping the site organised, working flexible shifts, and leading in health and safety practises. This Compound operates 24 hours a day over 3 shifts. Requirements * Have experience working within a busy safety critical Rail environment (essential). * Worked around HGV / machines etc. * Hold a current PTS or have previously had this * Hold a Banksman and First Aid...

Gully/Drainage Operative Position Vector is currently seeking Gully/Drainage Operatives to join our client, a tier one main contractor, at their depot near Purley, Croydon. This will begin on a temporary with a view to permanent employment. Job Description In this role, you will work in tandem with an HGV Driver as part of a two-person team. Your primary responsibility will be operating a vacuum hose and jetting equipment to clear roadside drains, ensuring they remain unblocked. This job is physically demanding due to the frequent lifting of drain covers. Requirements   Previous experience within drainage or highways is desirable but not essential Access to personal transportation, as the depot is not easily reachable via public transit. High Pressure Water Jetting (desirable)Shifts Monday to Friday - 50 hours per week Nights - 5pm - 3:30am (start and finish times may vary) Days - 6am - 4pm Pay Nights - £16.25 per hour (PAYE) Days - £13 per hour Please contact...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Full Training Provided) Location: Crewe, Cheshire Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm (37 hours per week) - flexibility required to work shifts Pay Rate: £16.57 per hour PAYE / £21.44 per hour Umbrella (Training rate - approx. first 6 weeks) £18.82 per hour PAYE / £24.40 per hour Umbrella (Post training) Duration: Ongoing Start Date: March / April 2026 Training Day: Very likely to be 27th March 2026 We are recruiting for Mechanical Fitters for long-term contracts at the Crewe depot. This is a genuine opportunity to move into the Rail industry - full training will be provided. You do not need rail experience. You do not need formal qualifications. If you have at least 18 months' hands-on mechanical experience using tools in a practical environment, we can train you. The role involves the mechanical overhaul of rail bogies, including: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering Wheelset overhaul and repair Gearbox and component repairs...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter. Location: Crewe, Cheshire Pay Rate: £18.82 per hour PAYE / £24.40 per hour Umbrella Hours: Mon -Thurs 8am - 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Friday Early finish 12.15pm Duration: Ongoing / long term contract. Start Date: ASAP We are recruiting for Mechanical Fitters to join a leading Rolling Stock company based at their depot in Crewe. This is an ongoing contract opportunity working on the mechanical overhaul of rail bogies. Duties will include: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering Wheelset overhaul, repair and analysis Bogie chassis repair and cleaning Bogie and gearbox repair Wheel exchanges Bearing, axle and wheel mounting Overhaul and repair of components and sub-assemblies Re-engineering and production of spare parts The role involves carrying out mechanical repair and replacement work on rolling stock to ensure trains are safe, reliable and defect-free. Backgrounds considered:...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Full Training Provided) Location: Crewe, Cheshire Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm (37 hours per week) - flexibility required to work shifts Pay Rate: £16.57 per hour PAYE / £21.44 per hour Umbrella (Training rate - approx. first 6 weeks) £18.82 per hour PAYE / £24.40 per hour Umbrella (Post training) Duration: Ongoing Start Date: March / April 2026 Training Day: Very likely to be 27th March 2026 We are recruiting over Mechanical Fitters for long-term contracts at the Crewe depot. This is a genuine opportunity to move into the Rail industry - full training will be provided. You do not need rail experience. You do not need formal qualifications. If you have at least 18 months' hands-on mechanical experience using tools in a practical environment, we can train you. The role involves the mechanical overhaul of rail bogies, including: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering Wheelset overhaul and repair Gearbox and component repairs...

Job Title: Electrical / HVAC Fitter Location: Crewe, Cheshire Pay Rate: £18.82 per hour PAYE / £24.40 per hour Umbrella Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm, Friday finish at 12:15pm (37 hours per week) - flexibility required to work shifts Duration: Ongoing Start Date: ASAP We are recruiting for Electrical / HVAC Fitters to join a leading Rolling Stock company based at their depot in Crewe. This is an ongoing contract opportunity working on the electrical overhaul of rail HVAC units. Duties will include: HVAC overhaul, repair and fault finding Reading schematics and technical drawings Electrical builds and wiring Crimping and soldering Pipe bending Brazing (desirable) Re-engineering and production of spare parts General electrical and mechanical repair and replacement work on rolling stock The role involves ensuring trains are safe, reliable and defect-free through high-quality overhaul and maintenance work. Backgrounds considered: Rolling Stock, Automotive,...

Job title: Raft Fitter - (mechanical Fitter) Job location: Near Burton upon Trent Shifts: Days only. Hours per week: 40. Hours: 7am to 4pm Monday to Thursday, 7am to 1pm on Friday. Duration: 6 month contract, highly likely to extend, possible temp to perm. Start date: immediate. Payrate: dependant on experience. Client Summary: Leading manufacturer and front line supplier of powertrain products based in the UK and Ireland. Areas of expertise include Engine Overhaul, final Drive Overhaul and locomotive refurbishment. Position Summary: Stripping Rafts / building transmissions within the Rail industry. You will be working in teams to breakdown mechanical systems on to locomotive rafts and rebuild. Roles can include: * Engine strip down or strip down of components and rebuild. * Fitting newly re-furbished engines back onto the rafts including all components that service that service and help the running of the engine, radiators, pumps, tanks, pipe work, electrical...

Position: Commercial Vehicle Body Builder Location: Sheffield Pay: £13.50 upwards DOE Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM (3:00 PM finish on Fridays) Type: Temporary (potential perm after 12 weeks) We are seeking to recruit a skilled Commercial Vehicle Body Builder to join or clients team. This role will be based on-site in Sheffield, with the opportunity for a permanent position after 12 weeks. The ideal candidate will have: · Experience with MIG welding, and proficiency in using all related welding equipment. · A background in vehicle body building is essential. · Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings. · A UK Driver's License is required, and an HGV license is a bonus. · Ability to work effectively as part of a team to meet deadlines and customer requirements. Responsibilities: As a Commercial Vehicle Body Builder, you will: · Manufacture and assemble bespoke bodywork including tippers, plant vehicles · Interpret technical drawings and...