Multiskilled Shift Engineer

arriva; Grays; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading transport provider as a Multiskilled Shift Engineer at Arriva London's Grays CMF Garage. You will maintain and service our modern fleet of buses, ensuring high standards of safety and reliability while enjoying competitive pay, career development, and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pay: £26.27/hour

Overtime: Enhanced rates available

Referral Bonus: £500 for each successful referral

Career Development: Extensive training programs

Free Travel across all TfL services

Licence Upgrade training provided

Exclusive Discounts worth up to £1,200 annually

Wellbeing Support through health screening programs

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Full PPE & Workwear Provided

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' relevant hands-on experience in vehicle repair and maintenance.
• Fit to pass a PCV pre-employment medical.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and repairs to Arriva and DVSA standards.
• Complete hybrid repair and diagnostics.
• Build engines and gearboxes.

Skills

Hybrid repair

Diagnostics

Engine building

Gearbox building

Education

NVQ Level 2 or higher in PSV, HGV

Equivalent international qualification

Job description

Exciting Opportunity: Multiskilled Shift Engineer – Arriva London (Grays CMF Garage)

Shift: Monday to Friday.

Working Hours: 14:00 - 22:00.

Contracted hours: 38 Hours a week.

Are you a skilled engineer looking for a fulfilling career with a leading transport provider? Arriva London is seeking a dedicated Multiskilled Shift Engineer (PSV Mechanic) to join our team at Grays CMF Garage. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and servicing our modern fleet of London buses.

Your Role:

As a PSV Mechanic, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics to our commercial bus fleet—meeting the strict standards of both Arriva and the DVSA (Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency).

What Arriva Offers:

• Competitive pay: £26.27/hour (£51,909 annually)

• Overtime: Enhanced rates available

• Referral Bonus: £500 for every successful referral

• Career Development: Extensive training including:

  • High Voltage Level 1–4

  • EV & roadside assistance

  • IRTEC accreditation

  • Diagnostics and more

• Free Travel: For you and a nominee across all TfL services (Bus, Underground, Overground, DLR, Tramlink)

• Licence Upgrade: We’ll train and upgrade your licence to drive a bus

• Exclusive Discounts: Access to the Arriva Village, with retail offers worth up to £1,200 a year

• Wellbeing Support: Annual health screening and employee wellbeing programmes

• Holiday: 20 days + bank holidays (rising to 25 days after 5 years' service)

• Pension: Arriva Workplace Pension Scheme

• Full PPE & Workwear Provided

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct inspections, maintence and repairs to Arriva and DVSA standard.
• All aspects of hybird repair and diagnositcs,
• Enginine building and diagnostics
• Gearbox build and diagnostics
• King pin knowlege is not essential but would benefit

What We’re Looking For:

• NVQ Level 2 or higher in PSV, HGV, or (or equivalent international qualification – subject to verification)

• OR at least 5 years' relevant hands-on experience in vehicle repair and maintenance

• Full UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points)

• Fit to pass a PCV pre-employment medical

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Join Arriva London and help us drive the future of clean, safe, and reliable transport. Be part of a company that values diversity, supports your career growth, and is committed to creating a greener tomorrow.

We believe in the power of inclusion and diversity – your background, skills and experience make you unique, and we’re proud to be an employer that celebrates that.