Engineer/Technician

Stagecoach Group plc; Porth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Porth seeks a skilled Engineer/Technician to maintain a modern vehicle fleet. Candidates should have a strong engineering background and an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. Benefits include competitive pay, training opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture. Join us to help keep South Wales moving while enjoying a range of employee perks.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Free travel for you and a companion

Wide range of discounts including retail & leisure

Qualifications

• Strong engineering background focusing on vehicles.
• Proactive approach to safety and teamwork.
• Experience in PCV/HGV or similar maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
• Support apprentices and junior team members.

Skills

Engineering background

Diagnosing mechanical faults

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Salary

£18.82 per hour, overtime paid at enhanced rates

PCV/HGV Engineer/Technician

Based at our Porth Depot, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF39 0LN

Guaranteed 40 hours per week, with some overtime also available

Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Looking for a hands-on engineering role where your skills keep your community moving?

We’re on the lookout for a skilled and proactive “Engineer/Technician” to join our team at Stagecoach Porth. Whether you’re an experienced PCV Engineer or have a background in HGV, LGV, automotive or plant maintenance, you could be just who we’re looking for.

As part of a dedicated team, you’ll help maintain a modern and varied fleet to the highest safety and performance standards, supporting customers to get where they need to be, from healthcare and work to shopping and leisure.

What you’ll be doing

• Carrying out inspections, preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on our fleet in line with Stagecoach UK Bus and DVSA standards
• Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults using modern diagnostic tools
• Responding to vehicle issues both in the depot and out on the road
• Supporting a safe, efficient, and inclusive working environment
• Helping to train and support apprentices and junior team members

What we’re looking for

• A strong engineering background with a focus on vehicles, PSV, HGV, truck, haulage, plant, rail, automotive, or agricultural
• An NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant field is highly desirable
• A proactive approach to safety, teamwork, and delivering high standards
• Flexibility, the current 5 week shift pattern includes working two Saturdays and one week of afternoons
• A ‘can do’ attitude

Why choose Stagecoach?

• Training opportunities
• Competitive hourly rates and opportunities for overtime
• Benefits including a generous pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, free travel for you and a companion, and a wide range of discounts including retail & leisure
• Career progression, many of our colleagues have grown into engineering, driving, and management roles
• A supportive, inclusive working environment where your wellbeing matters

Our working environment

Stagecoach is proud to be an inclusive employer. Across our depots, we foster a welcoming environment where everyone is treated with respect and supported to thrive. You’ll have access to employee networks, wellbeing resources, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family.

Stagecoach is striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.

Location

Stagecoach Porth Depot, Aberrhondda Road, Porth, RCT, CF39 0LN.

Join our team that helps keep South Wales moving

Click ‘Apply’ today to start your journey as an Engineer/Technician with Stagecoach UK Bus. We can’t wait to welcome you on board.

Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.