44 hgv technician contractor jobs found

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...

HGV Mechanical Technician (Industrial Cleaning) £35,000 - £40,000 + Progression + Training + 6% Pension Contribution + 33 Days Holiday + Overtime + Private Medical + Private Dental *** Manufacturer Training in the Netherlands *** Middlesbrough Are you a HGV Technician looking to join a specialist engineering company offering excellent training, career progression, and the opportunity to work on industry-leading vacuum equipment? On offer is the chance to join the UK division of a leading manufacturer of industrial vacuums and environmental equipment. Working from their Middlesbrough facility, you'll become part of a skilled engineering team. The company provides specialist equipment and support to critical industries, including the petrochemical, agricultural, and food sectors. You will operate from the workshop, carrying out diagnostics, troubleshooting, repairs and maintenance on vacuum equipment. This will include, HGVs, pressure washers and will involve mechanical,...

Plant Fitter / HGV Technician Darley Dale | £20.69 per hour | Monday-Friday | 07:30-16:00 Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Plant Fitter, HGV Technician, Commercial Vehicle Mechanic or Mobile Plant Engineer to join a long-established heavy industrial manufacturer in Darley Dale. This is a temp to perm days-based role maintaining a fleet of commercial vehicles, mobile plant and heavy industrial equipment. Duties include: Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Servicing commercial vehicles and mobile plant Mechanical fault finding and repairs Hydraulic, pneumatic and braking systems Breakdown repairs Welding and fabrication (desirable) Completing maintenance records Working safely within a heavy industrial environment You'll need: Experience as a Plant Fitter, HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Mobile Plant Engineer, Mechanical Fitter or Agricultural Engineer Strong mechanical fault-finding skills Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems...

Workshop / Vehicle Development Technicians - Basildon, Essex We are currently recruiting experienced Workshop / Vehicle Development Technicians to support tractor development and testing for a leading agricultural vehicle manufacturer based in Basildon. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, modify and maintain development tractors Remove, install and modify driveline and powertrain components Support vehicle testing and engineering activities Diagnose and repair mechanical faults Complete technical reports and document test results Work closely with test engineers while following health & safety proceduresRequirements: Strong mechanical fitting or vehicle technician experience Experience with driveline, transmission or powertrain systems Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills Ability to read technical documentation and complete reports Full UK driving licence Right to work in the UK Good level of spoken and written EnglishDesirable: Agricultural, commercial vehicle, HGV,...

Bench Fitter required Undertake strip, clean and repair of fan/filter based units forming a section of a trains Fire Detection System Must be: Mechanically adept Electrically aware / competent Hands on Should be able to competently interpret basic wiring diagrams and unit schematics Time flexible Fit & Healthy Should be able to successfully complete and pass a basic medical plus drugs & alcohol test Start date 14/09/26 Description Rolling Stock, Maintenance Technician (Training Provided) Excellent Opportunity to Build a Career in Rolling Stock Maintenance Location: Crawley Pay Rate: * T2A: £17.15 per hour (PAYE) days only Hours: 40 hours per week plus overtime opportunities Contract Duration: Ongoing assignment with a guaranteed minimum of 6 months. Expected duration is 18 to 24 months, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position, subject to performance. Start Date: 14 September 2026 ________________________________________ About the Opportunity...

Mechanic – Light & Heavy Vehicles / Plant Technician Location: Croft About the Role We’re looking for a skilled Mechanic/Technician to join my clients Transport Operations team. You’ll help keep our fleet of vehicles and plant equipment safe, roadworthy, and running efficiently. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same—from diagnosing faults to carrying out repairs and servicing a wide range of vehicles. What You’ll Be Doing * Servicing, maintaining, and repairing light and heavy vehicles and plant equipment * Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults * Carrying out inspections, servicing, and MOT testing * Completing repairs to a high standard * Keeping accurate job records and paperwork * Following all health & safety procedures * Supporting and mentoring apprentices * Helping improve workshop efficiency and productivity What they are Looking For Essential: * Experience working in a workshop or garage * Strong...

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...

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...

MOT Tester/Service Technician We are recruiting for an experienced MOT Tester/Service Technician to work for our client who are in Halifax, West Yorkshire. This is a Temp Assignment – 6 weeks (Could be extended) THE DUTIES: * Carry out planned maintenance and responsive repairs on HGVs, light commercial vehicles, cars, accessible buses, plant, and associated equipment to a high standard. * Diagnose faults and complete mechanical, electrical, and general vehicle repairs efficiently and safely. * Respond promptly to vehicle breakdowns and attend roadside or on-site breakdowns and accidents as required. * Perform MOT testing for Class 4, 5, and 7 vehicles in accordance with current regulations and standards. * Conduct private hire and hackney carriage compliance inspections and tests safely and competently. * Take appropriate enforcement action where vehicles are suspended following compliance testing. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: * Previous experience being a...

Position:  Test Vehicle Fault Trace/Uptime Engineer       Sector: Automotive Location: Gothenburg, Sweden Position Type: Contract or Permanent *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in Sweden. Must have a Swedish B Drivers Licence and be able to travel Europe, China and the US. Domestic and international travel is required for this role to support expeditions of site, can be notified in short notice.*                                                                                                                                                             About the company Contechs are recruiting on behalf of their client who builds on a strong legacy of automotive innovation, combining expertise in vehicle engineering, advanced technologies, and product development. With a focus on future mobility, the organization develops next-generation vehicle architectures, intelligent systems, digital technologies, and advanced...

CDM Site Manager Location: Lichfield (Site-Based/Hybrid) Contract: Initial 3-Month Contract Start Date: 24th August 2026 or ASAP Hours: 37 Hours per Week (Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work depending on project requirements) Rate: Competitive - To Be Discussed The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced CDM Site Manager to join a leading organisation delivering major HV electrical infrastructure and EV charging projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the safe delivery of projects from construction through to final adoption, acting as the Principal Contractor under CDM 2015. You'll play a key role in ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to the highest quality standards while coordinating multiple stakeholders across complex infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities As the CDM Site Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing the safe delivery of HV electrical infrastructure and EV charging projects...

Job title: Electrical Test Technician Job location: Derby, Derbyshire Hourly pay rate: £28.44 Days/£30.75 Morn/£33.05 Afters (Umbrella) Shifts: Days, Mornings and Afters Hours per week: 37 hours a week + O/T Duration: 12 Months+ (predicted) Start date: ASAP Industries considered: RAF, Rail, Rolling Stock, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering. Client Summary: Our client is a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing. Position Summary: The role is geared around Fault finding and diagnosing of train systems including TPWS (Train protection and Warning Systems), AWS (Automatic Warning Systems), PIS (Passenger Information Systems), Traction, braking, doors, radios, CCTVs, HVAC units DOO (Driver only operations systems) and MVB (communication network system). Ensure trains leave the site...

Job title: Electrical Test Technician Job location: Derby, Derbyshire Hourly pay rate: Mornings £18.29 Paye or £23.19 Umbrella Afternoons £19.64 Paye or £24.95 Umbrella Shifts: Mornings and Afters Hours per week: 37 hours a week Duration: 12 Months+ (predicted) Start date: ASAP Industries considered: RAF, Rail, Rolling Stock, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering. Client Summary: Our client is a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing. Position Summary: The role is geared around Fault finding and diagnosing of train systems including TPWS (Train protection and Warning Systems), AWS (Automatic Warning Systems), PIS (Passenger Information Systems), Traction, braking, doors, radios, CCTVs, HVAC units DOO (Driver only operations systems) and MVB...

Position:  Test object uptime engineer Sector: Automotive Location: Gothenburg, Sweden Position Type: Contract or Permanent *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in Sweden. Must have a Swedish B Drivers Licence and be able to Europe, China and the US. Domestic and international travel is required for this role to support expeditions of site, can be notified in short notice.* About the company Contechs are recruiting on behalf of their client who builds on a strong legacy of automotive innovation, combining expertise in vehicle engineering, advanced technologies, and product development. With a focus on future mobility, the organization develops next-generation vehicle architectures, intelligent systems, digital technologies, and advanced engineering solutions for international markets. Through close collaboration across its engineering hubs, the client accelerates innovation, supports the development of world-class...

PREBOOKED ROTAS 1 WEEK IN ADVANCE Staffline is recruiting for a HGV Class 1 Driver on Days with immediate start for our client based in Fradley Park, near Lichfield. PAYE rates for the role are as follows: - Days - £16.25 (06:00 - 18:00) - Overtime after 45 hours worked - £21.61 per hour - Saturday - £24.38 per hour - Sunday - £32.50 per hour - No break deduction Shift Pattern is Monday to Friday with additional weekend shifts available most weeks! Your Time at Work As an HGV Class 1 Driver, the work will involve distributing and collecting products from various locations throughout the UK. Potential handballing can be involved dependent on what work you will be doing. This site operates all year round and will provide each driver with a long-term ongoing assignment. In return for your commitment, we can offer guaranteed shifts with reassurance that all vehicles and trailers are highly maintained and regularly serviced. Part time HGV drivers are also welcome to...

POTENTIAL EARNINGS £19.10 TO £38.20 PER HOUR, LONG TERM WORK ALL YEAR ROUND LGV1, HGV1, C+E, LGV 1, HGV 1, CLASS 1 DRIVERS WELCOME PART TIME - ANY DAYS - FLEXY AFTERNOON STARTS - ONGOING ALL YEAR IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE - ONGOING WORK Staffline is the lead vend supplier and is recruiting 6 x HGV Class 1 drivers only with immediate starts for our Blue Chip Worldwide Parcel Delivery Company client based in Dordon. The work will be ongoing into 2026. MUST HAVE 12 MONTHS EXPERIENCE Shifts available, late morning / afternoons, including weekends ad-hoc. PAYE rates plus holiday pay for the role of HGV 1 driver are as follows: - Monday to Friday Days - £19.10 per hour - Monday to Friday Nights - £20.48 per hour - Overtime after 40 hours - £23.88 per hour - 6th Shift - £26.65 per hour - Bank Holiday - £38.20 per hour Shifts available with the start times between 11:00 - 16:00 across the 7 days. Regular weekend work available. Your Time at Work As a Class 1...

Mechanical Project Engineer - Water Industry Location: Hybrid / Site Based - South East Rate: Circa £450 p/d Ltd or CIS The Role: We're currently recruiting for a Mechanical Project Engineer with experience in the front end of project delivery. You'll play a key part in shaping projects before they reach construction, working closely with operations, design teams and clients to define the most practical, cost-effective engineering solutions across water and wastewater treatment sites. Duties: Working across clean and wastewater treatment sites, you'll be responsible for: * Carrying out mechanical site surveys and asset condition assessments. * Developing project scopes and engineering solutions. * Producing feasibility studies and optioneering reports. * Defining mechanical equipment replacements and upgrade strategies. * Supporting outline and detailed design teams with practical engineering input. * Preparing budgets, estimates and technical scopes for...

VAN DRIVER, LGV1, HGV1, C+E, LGV 1, HGV 1, CLASS 1 DRIVERS WELCOME AFTERNOON Van Driver - Monday to Thursday 16:30 start - Must have commercial driving Experience IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE - Drug and Alcohol Test/Assessment Required - ONGOING WORK Staffline is the lead vend supplier and is recruiting 1 x Van driver immediate starts for our Blue Chip Worldwide Parcel Delivery Company client based in Dordon. The work will be ongoing in 2026. MUST HAVE 12 MONTHS MINIMUM COMMERICAL EXPERIENCE PAYE rates plus holiday pay for the role of HGV 1 driver are as follows: - Monday to Thursday Afternoons - £15.20per hour + Holiday Pay Your Time at Work As a Van, the work will involve depot delivery, ensuring timely and safe deliveries. In return for your commitment we can offer guaranteed shifts and start time. Our Perfect Worker As a Van Driver, you will ideally have: - Minimum 12 months HGV/Van driving experience - No more than 6 points Key Information and...

LONG TERM REGULAR WORK ALL YEAR ROUND, IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE FULL TIME ONGOING WORK WITH A MINIMUM 8 HOURS PER SHIFT Staffline is currently recruiting HGV Class 2 drivers for our very well-known and reputable client based in Milton Keynes. PAYE rates for the role of HGV 2 driver are as follows: - Nights - £24.00 per hour - Overtime - £36.00 after 8 hours of work daily Drivers and shifts are 5 on 3 off. Start times between 01.00-04.00. Guaranteed 8 hours per shift. Regular weekend work available too. Your Time at Work As an HGV Class 2 driver, the work will involve Class 2 Multidrop delivery work, customer deliveries across the UK. You will be offered regular shifts and start times between 01:00-04:00. Part time HGV drivers are also welcome to apply. We have other sites locally that work will be available at if for any reasons shifts are not available. Our Perfect Worker To apply as an HGV / LGV Class 2 driver at this site, you will require: - New pass...

LONG TERM REGULAR WORK ALL YEAR ROUND, IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE FULL TIME ONGOING WORK WITH A MINIMUM 8 HOURS PER SHIFT. NEW PASS ACCEPTED!! Staffline is currently recruiting HGV Class 2 drivers for our very well-known and reputable client based in Milton Keynes. PAYE rates for the role of HGV 2 driver are as follows: - Days - £18.00 per hour - Overtime - £27.00 after 8 hours of work daily Drivers and shifts are available on all the start times across 08.00-00.00 any 5 days from 7. Guaranteed 8 hours per shift. Regular weekend work available too. Your Time at Work As an HGV Class 2 driver, the work will involve Class 2 Multidrop delivery work, customer deliveries across the UK. You will be offered regular shifts and start times between 08.00-00:00. Part time HGV drivers are also welcome to apply. We have other sites locally that work will be available at if for any reasons shifts are not available. Our Perfect Worker To apply as an HGV / LGV Class 2 driver...