Advanced Engineer (HGV/PSV Technician Level 3) Nights

Transport UK London Bus; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 37.401 - 38.958; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free travel on all TfL routes

Contributory pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Life insurance

Retailer discounts

Descripción de la vacante

A bus transportation company is seeking an Advanced Engineer (HGV Technician Level 3) for night shifts based at Battersea Depot. This full-time role involves inspecting, repairing, and maintaining buses, with a requirement for NVQ level 3 qualification in vehicle maintenance. The position offers benefits such as night shift pay at £27.15/hr, free travel on TfL routes, and a contributory pension scheme. Ideal candidates are proactive, possess strong teamwork skills, and have experience in vehicle repairs.

Formación

• NVQ or City & Guilds level 3 qualification for maintenance and repair of public service vehicles or heavy goods vehicles.
• At least five years’ experience repairing and maintaining public service or heavy goods vehicles.
• Current IRTEC in service maintenance technician, inspection technician and advanced technician qualification preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Inspect, repair and maintain buses.
• Investigate and diagnose mechanical and electronic faults.
• Record faults and repairs using a tablet.
• Follow safety instructions and report any issues.

Conocimientos

NVQ or City & Guilds level 3 qualification

At least five years’ experience in repairs

Current IRTEC qualifications

PCV licence

Good standard of Maths and English

Experience with fleet management systems

Strong teamwork skills

Educación

NVQ or City & Guilds level 3 qualification

Descripción del empleo

Advanced Engineer (HGV Technician Level 3) Nights

Join Transport UK London Bus as an Advanced Engineer (HGV Technician Level 3) for night shifts. This role is based at Battersea Depot under the Engineering department.

Application Deadline: 6 January 2026
Department: Engineering
Location: Battersea Depot
Compensation: £28.28 / hour (night shift: £27.15/hr)

We are looking for innovative, self‑starting individuals with a passion for working in the dynamic bus industry. This position requires a shift pattern of 4 nights on and 4 nights off, with voluntary overtime available. 5‑day shifts are also available.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair and maintain buses.
• Investigate and diagnose mechanical and electronic faults.
• Record faults and repairs using a tablet.
• Follow safety instructions and report any issues.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• NVQ or City & Guilds level 3 qualification for maintenance and repair of public service vehicles or heavy goods vehicles (or equivalent international qualification).
• Or at least five years’ experience repairing and maintaining public service or heavy goods vehicles, evidence required.
• Current IRTEC in service maintenance technician, inspection technician and advanced technician qualification preferred; training will be provided if not held.
• PCV licence desired but not essential; training to drive buses available.
• Good standard of Maths and English.
• Ability to read and understand instructions and service manuals.
• Experience with fleet management technical computer systems.
• Strong teamwork skills across colleagues and departments.
• Meeting deadlines and flexibility for varying depot or shift requirements.
• Openness to additional training as requested by the service manager.
• Proactive initiative and independence in work.

Benefits

• Night shift pay at £27.15 per hour.
• Free travel on all TfL routes for you and a friend or family member.
• Free online and face‑to‑face counselling, legal advice and more through the employee assistance programme.
• Contributory pension scheme – 5% employee contribution with 3% employer match.
• Life insurance (if you join the pension scheme).
• Employee benefits from retailers including Apple, Adidas, Nike, Vue, Odeon, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons, and more.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Truck Transportation