Night PSV/HGV Mechanic: Diagnostics & Repairs

Arriva London North Limited; Enfield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Career progression

Free bus travel

Job summary

Arriva UK Bus is seeking skilled Engineers to join our expanding teams across the business. Whether your background is in PSV maintenance, HGV or heavy vehicle repair, this role focuses on keeping fleets safe, reliable and fully operational for passengers.

You will carry out preventative maintenance, diagnose faults using diagnostic tools, read engineering drawings, and complete repairs in line with DVSA and safety standards.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in PSV or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
• Experience as PSV Engineer, HGV Technician, Bus Mechanic or similar.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding experience in a workshop or fleet.
• Knowledge of engineering tools and vehicle diagnostic systems.
• Health and safety procedures in engineering/transport environments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on buses, PSVs, vehicles, and engineering equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Complete repairs, modifications, and upgrades in line with DVSA, safety, and engineering standards.
• Support fleet reliability through effective fault finding and technical problem solving.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, manuals, and technical documentation.
• Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
• Maintain accurate engineering records, inspection reports, and maintenance documentation.
• Work collaboratively with workshop teams, supervisors, and operational departments.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve vehicle reliability and workshop efficiency.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and apprentices where required.

Skills

PSV maintenance

Fault finding

Diagnostic tools

Electrical diagnosis

Mechanical engineering

Health & safety

Education

NVQ Level 3 in PSV or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Tools

Workshop equipment

Vehicle diagnostics

Diagnostic systems

Job description

Arriva UK Bus is seeking skilled Engineers to join our expanding teams across the business. Whether your background is in PSV maintenance, HGV or heavy vehicle repair, this role focuses on keeping fleets safe, reliable and fully operational for passengers.

You will carry out preventative maintenance, diagnose faults using diagnostic tools, read engineering drawings, and complete repairs in line with DVSA and safety standards.