Advanced Engineer (HGV Technician Level 3) Nights

Transport UK London Bus; Twickenham; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport UK London Bus is looking for an Advanced Engineer (HGV Technician Level 3) for night shifts in Twickenham. This role involves inspecting and repairing buses while working a flexible shift pattern. The position offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including free travel on TfL routes, and opportunities for further training.

Benefits

Free travel on all TfL routes

Employee assistance programme

Contributory pension scheme

Life insurance

Employee discounts from retailers

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ or City and Guilds Level 3 required.
• Five years experience in repair and maintenance required.
• PCV licence desired but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting, repairing and maintaining buses.
• Investigating and diagnosing mechanical and electronic faults.
• Recording faults and the work done to fix them.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety aware

Initiative

Education

NVQ or City and Guilds level 3 qualification for maintenance and repair of public service vehicles or heavy goods vehicles

Evidence of five years’ experience repairing and maintaining public service or heavy goods vehicles

Job description

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Description

We are looking for innovative, self-starting individual with a passion for working in the busy and dynamic bus industry. If this is you, then why not apply to come and join us at Transport UK London Bus. We are looking to recruit an Advanced Engineer (HGV Technician level 3) to join our Engineering team, working a shift pattern of 4 nights on and 4 nights off, yes that means you will have half of the year to yourself unless you chose to work voluntary overtime to further boost the highly competitive wages that are on offer. 5 day shifts are also available.

Application Deadline: 30 June 2025

Department: Engineering

Location: Twickenham Depot

Compensation: £59,296 / year

Description

We are looking for innovative, self-starting individual with a passion for working in the busy and dynamic bus industry. If this is you, then why not apply to come and join us at Transport UK London Bus. We are looking to recruit an Advanced Engineer (HGV Technician level 3) to join our Engineering team, working a shift pattern of 4 nights on and 4 nights off, yes that means you will have half of the year to yourself unless you chose to work voluntary overtime to further boost the highly competitive wages that are on offer. 5 day shifts are also available.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspecting, repairing and maintaining our buses.
• Investigating and diagnosing any mechanical and electronic faults.
• Recording those faults, and the work we’ve done to fix them, using a tablet.
• Following safety instructions and reporting any issues.
  
  

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Have at least an NVQ or City and Guilds level 3 qualification for maintenance and repair of public service vehicles or heavy goods vehicles (or an equivalent international qualification).
• OR at least five years’ experience repairing and maintaining public service or heavy goods vehicles which you will need to evidence.
• If you do not currently hold an IRTEC in service maintenance technician, inspection technician and advanced technician, training will be provided.
• PCV licence is desired but not essential. Don’t worry if you don’t as we would also love to teach you to drive our buses.
• Have a good standard of Maths and English.
• Be able to read and understand instructions and service manuals.
• Know how to use fleet management technical computer systems.
• Be good in a team – whether that’s working with your direct colleagues or beyond.
• Be able to meet deadlines and work flexibly when we need you to (for instance, we might ask you to work from a different depot or take a different shift).
• Be happy to take any training the service manager asks you to.
• Be able to work well using your own initiative.
• Be safety conscious in everything you do.
  
  

Benefits

• For working shift, you will be paid £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 our employee assistance programme
• Our contributory pension scheme – you put in 5% of your salary each month and we’ll add 3% on top.
• Life insurance (if you sign up to the pension scheme)
• Employee benefits from shops and retailers – including Apple, Adidas, Nike, Vue, Odeon, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons and more
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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