Auto Engineer (HGV / Vehicle Electronics)

  • Dartford
  • Permanent
  • Thu Mar 5 11:09:05 2026
  • ASH-ENG-LG

Auto Engineer (HGV/Vehicle Electronics)

📍 Location: Dartford
💷 Salary: £32,000 – £35,000 per annum (DOE)
📄 Full-time | Permanent

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a specialist vehicle solutions company based in Dartford, who are seeking an experienced Auto Engineer with a strong background in HGV and lorry electronics.

This is not a traditional mechanical role. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, servicing and repairing electronic and software systems installed in heavy goods vehicles.

The Role

  • Diagnosing electrical and electronic faults on HGVs and lorries
  • Servicing and maintaining onboard electronic systems
  • Working with vehicle control modules and software systems
  • Fault finding using diagnostic equipment
  • Repairing wiring systems and electrical components
  • Supporting installation and configuration of electronic vehicle systems

About You

  • Experience working with HGVs, lorries or commercial vehicles
  • Strong background in vehicle electronics and diagnostics
  • Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and technical schematics
  • Comfortable working with software-based vehicle systems
  • Auto electrical qualifications or relevant technical training desirable
  • Full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary (£32,000 – £35,000 DOE)
  • Opportunity to work with specialist vehicle technology
  • Stable, long-term role within a growing company
  • Supportive technical environment

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We are pleased to receive a significant number of applications for most roles advertised. We are therefore unable to respond to individual applicants unless shortlisted. If you have not been contacted within four weeks of the closing date you should assume you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.

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