Mobile Commercial Vehicle Engineers (Various Locations)

BLACK CAT RECRUITMENT LTD · UK wide

Mobile Commercial Vehicle Engineers (Various Locations) at BLACK CAT RECRUITMENT LTD, across the UK, paying £38,000 - £40,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£38,000 - £40,000 per annum
Location
UK wide
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
24 Sep 2026
Sector
HGV Driving

5% below the typical rate for hgv driving

Reference https://www.blackcattalent.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=1624

About the role

Are you a practical, hands-on engineer looking for a mobile role with training and development opportunities? This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading nationwide commercial vehicle specialists. Our client is expanding their team and are keen to speak with engineers from a wide range of mechanical and technical backgrounds. We have roles available in various regions of the UK.

This is a genuinely varied role where no two days are the same.

Salary information: From 38,000 per annum (depending on experience). On target earnings of £40,000 – £50,000 per annum with paid travel time and call-out/standby rates

Job type: Full time, permanent position

Your duties could include:

  • Servicing and repairing plant trailers (non-HGV)
  • Servicing, maintaining and repairing tail lifts and ancillary equipment
  • Working on low-voltage commercial vehicle electrics (training can be provided)
  • Light welding and fabrication work
  • Basic hydraulic fault finding and repairs
  • Undertaking LOLER weight testing and inspections (full training provided if required)
  • Working independently in a mobile, field-based environment
  • Delivering high standards of customer service

Preferred Skills / Knowledge

If you have one or more of the below, we’d be interested in speaking with you:

  • Welding experience
  • Basic electrical knowledge
  • Strong mechanical knowledge
  • Practical, hands-on mindset (essential)
  • Basic hydraulic knowledge
  • Agricultural vehicle engineering background
  • Commercial vehicle refrigeration experience
  • Plant, trailer, or heavy equipment servicing experience

We welcome applications from candidates with transferable commercial vehicle engineering skills —training can be provided.

A full UK Driving Licence is required.

What’s in it for you?

  • IMI accredited training available
  • Full LOLER training provided (if required)
  • 32 days holiday including bank holidays
  • On-call bonus and enhanced call-out rates
  • Generous overtime opportunities
  • Door-to-door paid travel time
  • Fully equipped company van (tools, equipment and parts supplied) and uniform provided
  • Employee Assistance Programme including private GP support

We’re particularly keen to hear from engineers from backgrounds such as: Plant Engineers, Agricultural Vehicle Engineers, Trailer Technicians, HGV/LCV Technicians, Vehicle Fitters, Commercial Vehicle Body Builders/Repairers, Refrigeration Engineers (vehicle-based).

If you’re practical, adaptable and looking for a role with variety and long-term career growth, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with a copy of your CV to discuss the opportunities available.

Reference: https://www.blackcattalent.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=1624 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 24 Sep 2026 · Listed via BLACK CAT RECRUITMENT LTD

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