Engineer/Technician

Stagecoach Group; Porth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport company based in Porth is seeking a skilled PCV/HGV Engineer/Technician to maintain a modern fleet. The role offers guaranteed 40 hours per week with competitive pay of £18.82 per hour, along with benefits such as 25 days leave and a generous pension. Candidates should have a strong engineering background and an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. Join a team that values safety and support for all employees.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Free travel for employee and companion

Training opportunities

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Strong engineering background focusing on vehicles.
• Proactive safety approach and teamwork commitment.
• Flexibility in shift patterns required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance on fleet.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults.
• Support training for apprentices and junior team members.

Skills

Engineering background

Diagnostics

Mechanical knowledge

Teamwork

Safety approach

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Salary

£18.82 per hour, overtime paid at enhanced rates

Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Overview

PCV/HGV Engineer/Technician — Based at our Porth Depot, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF39 0LN. Guaranteed 40 hours per week, with some overtime also available.

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, Aber Rhondda Road, Porth CF39 0LN

Apply

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.