Night PSV Fleet Lead Technician

Transportukbus

Greater London

On-site

GBP 33,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free TfL travel for employee + guest
Employee assistance programme
Pension with employer contributions
Life insurance
Employee discounts

Job summary

Transportukbus is seeking a PSV Chargehand Nights at Walworth Depot to oversee maintenance of the bus fleet. You report to the Fleet Manager, ensure high-quality repairs, and manage a team across 12-hour shifts (four days on/off). A relevant NVQ Level 2 and hybrid qualifications are required, with IRTEC/SMT certifications preferred. PCV licence desirable.

Role involves diagnostic work, tablet-based records, and occasional responsibility growth when the Service Manager is away.

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 2 (P.S.V./HGV) or equivalent.
  • Hybrid awareness and hybrid fault diagnostics qualifications.
  • IRTEC and SMT qualifications from awarding body.
  • PCV licence desirable; training to drive our buses available.
  • Strong maths and English; able to read and understand service manuals.
  • Experience with fleet management computer systems.
  • Willingness to learn and work flexible shifts.
  • Work safely with a team and take initiative.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, repair and maintain buses to high standards.
  • Check quality of repairs and diagnose faults.
  • Record faults and work in a tablet-based system.
  • Delegate tasks and monitor outputs within the team.
  • Plan alongside the Service Manager and adapt to depot needs.
  • Ensure safety procedures and compliance are followed.
  • Support the Service Manager when they are away.

Skills

Shift work
Team player
Safety conscious
Initiative
Read service manuals
Maths & English
Fleet management systems
PCV licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 (P.S.V./HGV)
Hybrid awareness & diagnostics qualifications
IRTEC Service Maintenance Technician
SMT qualification
PCV licence (desirable)

Tools

Fleet management software

Job description

Transportukbus is seeking a PSV Chargehand Nights at Walworth Depot to oversee maintenance of the bus fleet. You report to the Fleet Manager, ensure high-quality repairs, and manage a team across 12-hour shifts (four days on/off). A relevant NVQ Level 2 and hybrid qualifications are required, with IRTEC/SMT certifications preferred. PCV licence desirable.

Role involves diagnostic work, tablet-based records, and occasional responsibility growth when the Service Manager is away.

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