30 hgv technician jobs found

Job Description: We are looking for self-employed HGV Technicians (HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter) Location: Doncaster Pay Rate: £34 - £35 per hour Outside IR35 Do one of these roles describe you? Do you feel undervalued your current role? Are you an experienced HGV Mechanic with a level 3 qualification or equivalent? Why not come join our team of engineers here at Excel Resourcing, we specialise in supporting several blue-chip clients who operate in the road transport industry. Benefits in working for Excel: * Weekly Pay: * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34 These roles involve: * Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of HGV. * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of HGV faults * Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises. * Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts. * Ensuring health &...

Job Description: We are looking for self-employed HGV Technicians (HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter) Location: Goole Pay Rate: £34 - £35 per hour Outside IR35 Do one of these roles describe you? Do you feel undervalued your current role? Are you an experienced HGV Mechanic with a level 3 qualification or equivalent? Why not come join our team of engineers here at Excel Resourcing, we specialise in supporting several blue-chip clients who operate in the road transport industry. Benefits in working for Excel: * Weekly Pay: * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34 These roles involve: * Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of HGV. * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of HGV faults * Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises. * Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts. * Ensuring health & safety...

I am recruiting an experienced Mechanical Technicians to join a major rolling stock modification project in Burton-on-Trent. No previous rail experience is required. Job title: Heavy Mechanical Technician Job location: Burton-On-Trent Hourly pay rate: £22.50 Paye / £29.28 Umbrella Hours per week: Average 45 hours per week Shifts: Monday to Friday Days and Nights Industries considered: Rolling Stock, HGV, Plant, Agricultural Engineering, Aviation, Defence RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, and Process Engineering Disciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, HGV Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer Position Summary: This position will be completing heavy mechanical modifications of Rolling Stock Vehicles 221 and 170 units. You will be expected to complete tasks from written work instruction, including Mechanical strips and refits on components. You will also specifically work on...

DO YOU HAVE HEAVY MECHANICAL FITTING EXPERIENCE - LOOKING FOR A ROLE WITH PROGRESSION - DON'T MIND GETTING YOU HANDS DIRTY AT WORK? Is yes then please read on! Job title: Heavy Mechanical Technician Job location: Burton-On-Trent Hourly pay rate: £22.50 Paye / £29.28 Umbrella Hours per week: Average 45 hours per week Shifts: Monday to Thursday - DAYS only Industries considered: Rolling Stock, HGV, Plant, Agricultural Engineering, Aviation, Defence RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, and Process Engineering Disciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, HGV Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer Position Summary: This position will be completing heavy mechanical modifications of Rolling Stock Vehicles 221 and 170 units. You will be expected to complete tasks from written work instruction, including Mechanical strips and refits on components. You will also specifically work on...

Job location: Crofton, Wakefield Job title: Maintenance Assistant Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off days and nights (10 hour shifts) Hours per week: 40 hours average Hourly rate: £20.07 PAYE - £26.08 Umbrella - overtime rates after 10 hrs per day Duration: Ongoing contract Start date: ASAP Industries considered: Automotive, Rolling Stock, Aerospace. Disciplines considered: Mechanically biased, HGV Technician, Ex Forces Mechanical Technician -Tanks/Excavator, Heavy Plant Technician - JCB/HGV/TRAINS Client Summary: My client based in Crofton requires Maintenance Assistants. The role is within the Rail Industry so will require candidates from a similar background. Note: on going support and training given including Shunter training given - varied work on multiple applications as below. Position Summary: Working under his/her own initiative, to carry out routine maintenance, repair and basic fault finding work on the DEMU Class 180 Fleets. Job Profile...

For over 20 years James Lewis Ltd has provided a wide variety of engineering services to the major Bus & Coach operators and manufacturers throughout the UK. We have varied projects with multiple clients throughout the UK and are looking for experienced & flexible engineers who are able to adapt to the diverse nature of our work. Job Types: Contract & Perm positions available Salary: £25-36.61ph Shift: Multiple shifts available Benefits: * Overtime Available Duties to include: * Undertaking Vehicle maintenance, servicing and running repairs on a varied fleet (including M.O.T preparation) * Prompt Repair of all defective vehicles to the highest standard * Ensure vehicles are maintained in accordance with the Company Operators Licence guidelines * Ensure all repairs to company vehicles are carried out in a timely manner * Have an ability to work to the highest Health & Safety standards * Prep & Presentation for VOSA tests * Preventative...

Job title: Mechanical Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £16.87 PAYE / £21.83 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,...

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...

Vehicle Technician (Defence) Coventry Contract (Outside IR35) – £25ph Immediate start. Ongoing contract with strong chance of extension. We're looking for a hands-on Vehicle Technician to join a specialist defence vehicle programme in Coventry. This isn't standard automotive assembly, you'll be building and fitting mechanical and electrical systems on low-volume, high-spec military vehicles where the work actually matters. What you'll be doing: * Assembling and fitting sub-systems to tight tolerances, working from technical drawings and work instructions * Using specialist tools and equipment, checking your own work for accuracy * Working alongside Production, Engineering and R&D, not in a silo What you'll need: * City & Guilds Level 3 (or equivalent) in Automotive, Mechanical or Vehicle Systems * Solid experience in mechanical fitting or low-volume vehicle assembly * Confident reading engineering drawings and schematics * Comfortable in a...

Paint Sprayer / Vehicle Paint Technician - Rolling Stock Rolling Stock Maintenance / Vehicle Finishing Team Client: Alstom UK - Derby Large-scale rail manufacturing and refurbishment environment Voyager Refurbishment project and the follow-on CL222 Refurbishment project until September 2028 Role Purpose This role involves delivering high-quality paint finishing on large rail vehicles, including full surface preparation, priming, spraying, and final finishing. You will be working in a safety-critical, physically demanding production environment where precision and finish quality are essential. Candidates from a range of engineering and vehicle finishing backgrounds will be considered. Location & Working Pattern Location: Derby Shifts: Days Minimum 45 hours per week Immediate starts availableKey Responsibilities Carry out full surface preparation on rolling stock (sanding, keying, masking, filling) Apply primer and topcoat systems, including 2K paint systems Spray large...

Electrical Rolling Stock Maintenance Technician (Training Provided) Excellent Opportunity to Build a Career in Rolling Stock Maintenance Location: Crawley Pay Rate (PAYE) T2A: £21.58 per hour PAYE (umbrella first 12 week 27.53 rising to £29.01) - Suitable for candidates with NVQ Level 2. Following successful completion of the rolling stock training programme (typically around 6 months), you will progress to the T2B rate. T2B: £22.30 per hour PAYE (umbrella first 12 week 28.45 rising to £29.98) - For candidates who already hold an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent). Shift Pattern Approximately 5 on / 5 off, working 12-hour rotating day and night shifts. The exact roster varies slightly but follows a similar pattern. Applicants must be willing to work both days and nights. Hours: 40-48 hours per week, plus regular overtime opportunities. Contract Duration: Ongoing assignment with a guaranteed minimum of 6 months. Expected duration is 24-36 months, with the opportunity to secure a...

Rolling Stock Maintenance Technician (Training Provided) Excellent Opportunity to Build a Career in Rolling Stock Maintenance Location: Crawley Pay Rate (PAYE) T2A: £21.58 per hour PAYE (umbrella first 12 week 27.53 rising to £29.01) - Suitable for candidates with NVQ Level 2. Following successful completion of the rolling stock training programme (typically around 6 months), you will progress to the T2B rate. T2B: £22.30 per hour PAYE (umbrella first 12 week 28.45 rising to £29.98) - For candidates who already hold an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent). Shift Pattern Approximately 5 on / 5 off, working 12-hour rotating day and night shifts. The exact roster varies slightly but follows a similar pattern. Applicants must be willing to work both days and nights. Hours: 40-48 hours per week, plus regular overtime opportunities. Contract Duration: Ongoing assignment with a guaranteed minimum of 6 months. Expected duration is 24-36 months, with the opportunity to secure a permanent...

Shorterm Group are currently looking for maintenance technicians to work on a long term project at Three Bridges - Crawley for our rolling stock client. Start date: 10th September 2026 Interview date: 13/14th of August 2026 Role duties: Carrying out routine repairs, inspections and maintenance on rolling stock passenger vehicles. Investigating, diagnosing and rectifying mechanical & electronic faults Rectifying running defects Carrying out routine servicing General maintenance and repair Produce comprehensive reports on specific fault finding investigations Industries Considered: We welcome applicants from Rolling Stock, Aviation, Plant, Automotive, HGV, PSV, Marine, Armed Forces and other similar backgrounds Qualifications * Minimum requirements NVQ Level 2 award in a Mechanical discipline or equivalent. Location: Three Bridges depot - Crawley Contract: Long term rolling contract. Pay: £25.16 - £29.98 Umbrella (Depending on qualification and experience) Shift - Split,...

Job Title: Vehicle Technician – Military Vehicle Systems Location: Coventry CV6 Vacancy Type: Full-time, Temp/Contract (6 months with potential extensions). Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Salary: £19 per hour (Fixed-Term Contract with benefits) Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive sufficient applications. ​ We’re hiring 10 Vehicle Technicians and we need them now. NP Aerospace is expanding its production capability to support high-priority defence programmes, and we’re building a team of skilled Vehicle Technicians to deliver it. This is your chance to work on specialist military vehicles where precision, quality and purpose genuinely matter. You’ll thrive in this role if you’re hands-on, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a team delivering vehicles that protect lives. With immediate starts available and strong potential for extension, this is a real opportunity to get involved in meaningful, high-impact...

Our client, a leading company in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the automotive market, is currently seeking a Power Electronics Systems Engineer to join their team in Luxembourg on a Fixed term contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Perform return-part analysis and identify root causes of defects in power electronic inverter systems, ensuring compliance with internal standards and customer requirements. Define system-level concepts and defect-resolution strategies, coordinating cross-functional competencies such as System Test, Hardware, and Software. Define, plan, execute, and critically analyse advanced test cases across Bench, HiL, eDyne, and Vehicle levels to support root cause identification. Participate actively in system design reviews, project technical discussions, and customer meetings. Serve as the technical interface with customers for defect resolution and related technical discussions. Track and report defect status, maintaining records...

Lead Electrical Engineer - Nuclear Manchester | Hybrid (2-3 Days Office) c£60.00 per Hour | Outside IR35 Long-Term Contract | Immediate Start We're recruiting for an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to join a major UK nuclear project, leading the electrical design scope from concept through detailed design. This is a purely electrical engineering role requiring recent detailed design experience within a highly regulated industry. Key Responsibilities Lead the electrical engineering scope and design delivery. Produce and review electrical design documentation. Complete electrical calculations, specifications and SLDs. Specify HV/LV equipment and review supplier documentation. Support project planning, reporting and change control. Lead technical meetings and coordinate the electrical team. Ensure compliance with UK standards and project requirements. Essential Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering. Extensive experience in detailed electrical design. Previous...

I am looking to source an HV Commissioning Manager to lead the safe planning, coordination and execution of high voltage commissioning activities on a major data centre construction project. Working as part of the project delivery team, you will manage the commissioning programme from pre-energisation through to final handover, ensuring all activities are delivered safely, compliantly and to programme. This role is ideal for someone with extensive experience in HV substations, data centres, critical infrastructure or utility projects. Key Responsibilities * Lead all HV commissioning activities associated with the energisation of the data centre electrical infrastructure. * Develop, review and manage commissioning strategies, procedures and energisation plans. * Coordinate commissioning interfaces between the client, ICP/DNO, OEMs, EPC contractors and specialist commissioning teams. * Chair commissioning planning meetings and daily coordination sessions. * Ensure all...

Work as part of the electrical team to ensure all mining machinery and equipment performs safely and efficiently through planned inspections, effective fault-finding, timely repairs, and proactive maintenance. The Key Responsibilities Safety & Compliance * Complete statutory inspections and reports in line with legislation and site requirements. * Comply with current Health & Safety regulations, risk assessments, method statements, and site-specific rules. * Conduct and document electrical isolations per company procedures. * Maintain awareness of evolving health and safety standards. Maintenance & Operations * Inspect, fault-find, maintain and repair face-line machinery, conveyor systems, and switchgear. * Install, advance and maintain underground communications and lighting systems. * Plan and execute work based on shift reports and inspections. * Utilise the Permit to Work system; issue permits as authorised. Teamwork & Communication...

Roles & Responsibilities: Lead HV construction delivery, coordinating site teams and subcontractors to ensure safe, compliant and on-programme execution to approved designs and specifications. Act as the technical link between design and construction, managing scopes of work, technical queries, drawings, design changes and submittals while capturing lessons learned and coordinating technical interfaces with clients, DNO's and other key stakeholders. Manage electrical subcontractors, ensuring compliance with programme, quality, safety and contractual requirements. Drive QA/QC activities, overseeing ITPs, quality inspections, observations, installation verification, commissioning support and project handover documentation. Coordinate FATs, material approvals, procurement activities and project meetings, resolving technical issues, mitigating risks and maintaining programme. Conduct site inspections to monitor safety, quality, productivity and compliance with company procedures,...

Position summary Lead end-to-end technical delivery of vehicle programmes and act as the technical authority for the complete vehicle. Own vehicle-level integration and performance across chassis, suspension, steering, braking and vehicle dynamics, ensuring safety, durability and regulatory compliance through concept, design, validation and production. Key responsibilities Vehicle technical authority: own vehicle integration, architecture and attribute delivery (ride & handling, steering feel, braking performance, NVH/comfort). Programme delivery: lead cross-functional engineering from concept to production; translate requirements into system targets and deliverables; manage risks/issues to hit cost, timing and quality. Validation ownership: define and execute vehicle-level DVP&R, including dynamics, durability/structural, steering and braking validation; oversee prototypes, builds and test campaigns (rig/track/road). Cross-functional leadership: align...