Field Vehicle Technician - EV & ICE Buses

Apex Resource Management; England; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation service provider is looking for a Field Vehicle Technician to maintain and repair their fleet of electric and ICE buses. This role requires strong diagnostic skills and the ability to perform routine maintenance and safety checks. Candidates must hold a Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance qualification and have experience with EV systems. This is a field-based position offering competitive salary and shift allowances.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence and PSV Licence is required.
• Proven ability to diagnose and repair faults on ICE and electric buses.
• Experience in routine maintenance and safety inspections.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults on EV and ICE-powered buses.
• Carry out routine maintenance and safety inspections.
• Provide on-site technical support to customer depots.

Skills

Diagnostic skills in ICE and EV systems

Technical support

Attention to detail

Education

Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance (City & Guilds or equivalent)

EV high-voltage system training

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Field Vehicle Technician EV & ICE Buses

Location: Field Based (reporting to Thurrock Service Centre)
Employment Type: Full-time (37.5 hours/week)
Salary: GBP42,804 + shift allowance (up to 30%)

About the Role

We are seeking a Field Vehicle Technician EV & ICE Buses to support our growing fleet of electric and internal combustion engine (ICE) buses. You ll be the go-to expert for diagnostics, servicing, and repairs across multiple customer sites. This is a varied, hands-on field role ideal for someone who thrives on technical challenges and autonomy.

As a Field Vehicle Technician EV & ICE Buses, you ll play a vital role in keeping public transport vehicles road-ready, delivering reliable service to operators and passengers alike.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults on EV and ICE-powered buses

• Carry out routine maintenance and safety inspections

• Provide on-site technical support to customer depots

• Complete accurate job documentation and digital reports

• Liaise with technical teams to resolve complex issues

You will also represent the company in a professional manner as a Field Vehicle Technician EV & ICE Buses, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction at every interaction.

Requirements

• Full UK Driving Licence and PSV Licence

• Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance (City & Guilds or equivalent)

• EV high-voltage system training

• Solid diagnostic skills across both ICE and electric systems

We re looking for a proactive and self-sufficient Field Vehicle Technician EV & ICE Buses ready to contribute to a forward-thinking team with a passion for innovation and quality.