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HGV Mechanic - Contract

CV-Library Dartford Posted 28 Sep 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent
£30 - £33/hour

Job Description & Overview

HGV Technician Contractor - London

Rate: £33P/H

Hours: Full-time, various shifts available

Start Date: Immediate / ASAP

NMS Recruit are currently looking for experienced HGV Technicians / HGV Mechanics for contract opportunities with commercial vehicle operators across London.

We are looking to speak with qualified and experienced technicians who are available for immediate or upcoming contract assignments.

The Role

As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a range of heavy commercial vehicles.

Key responsibilities will include:

·Routine servicing and preventative maintenance

·Carrying out inspections in line with maintenance schedules

·Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults

·Repairing engines, gearboxes, braking and suspension systems

·Working with vehicle diagnostic equipment

·Preparing vehicles for MOT

·Rectifying defects identified during inspections

·Attending to breakdowns where required

·Completing maintenance and repair documentation

·Ensuring all work meets DVSA and operator standards

Requirements

·NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent

·Previous experience working as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or Commercial Vehicle Technician

·Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability

·Experience working with modern commercial vehicles

·Own tools where required

·Ability to work independently and efficiently

·Good understanding of vehicle inspection and maintenance standards

·An HGV driving licence is advantageous but not essential.

What's Available

·Competitive contractor rates

·Ongoing contract assignments

·Full-time hours

·Day, late and night shifts potentially available

·Opportunities across London

·Immediate starts available for suitable technicians

If you are a qualified HGV Technician looking for contract work in London, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Alex Drury at NMS Recruit for further details.

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 28 Sep 2026
  • Location: Dartford
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Category: Engineering
Employer Information
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Verified Transport Employer

Verified transport and logistics firm operating commercial fleets across the UK network.

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