HGV Fitter/Mechanic

KHR - Recruitment Specialists

Tonbridge, England, United Kingdom
Permanent position
Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

Job Details

Updated: Wed, Feb 25, 2026 5:17 PM

Role: HGV Fitter/Mechanic
Location: Paddock Wood, Kent
Salary: £35,000 per year
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Mon-Fri, 7:30am – 4:30pm

Our client in Paddock Wood is recruiting an experienced HGV Fitter/Mechanic to support the general maintenance of its vehicle fleet, ensuring all vehicles remain PMI compliant and road legal.

Responsibilities:

– Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HGVs and trailers
– Carry out Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMI) to ensure fleet compliance and DVSA roadworthiness
– Diagnose faults and complete timely repairs to minimise vehicle downtime
– Maintain accurate records of inspections, servicing, and repairs
– Support health & safety compliance across the workshop and yard
– Willing to take on ad hoc duties

Requirements:

– Knowledge of PMI checks and DVSA roadworthiness standards
– Previous experience as...