Experienced Bus Technician | Reading | Day Shift

Wallace Hind Selection; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% matching company pension

33 days holiday

Free travel on buses and sister brands

High street discounts

Job summary

Wallace Hind Selection is recruiting for an experienced Commercial Vehicle Technician to join our Reading depot. You will inspect, repair and maintain our fleet of buses to high standards, supporting a safe and efficient operation.

Key duties include diagnosing faults, performing preventative maintenance and recording work. The role requires commitment to safety and the ability to work across day and late shifts in a busy workshop.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in repairing and maintaining public service or heavy goods vehicles.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical vehicle systems.
• Ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs with safety and quality.
• IRTEC exam to be passed during six-month probation period.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and diagnose mechanical and electronic faults in buses.
• Carry out preventative maintenance and repairs as required.
• Record faults and the work performed to fix them.
• Follow all safety instructions and procedures.
• Report issues promptly and accurately and contribute to a safe workshop environment.
• Ensure all work meets engineering and safety standards.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostic skills

Safety consciousness

Education

NVQ qualification

IRTEC exam (during probation)

Job description

Wallace Hind Selection is recruiting for an experienced Commercial Vehicle Technician to join our Reading depot. You will inspect, repair and maintain our fleet of buses to high standards, supporting a safe and efficient operation.

Key duties include diagnosing faults, performing preventative maintenance and recording work. The role requires commitment to safety and the ability to work across day and late shifts in a busy workshop.