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PCV/HGV Technician/Mechanic Shift

Stagecoach Group

Barrow-in-Furness

On-site

GBP 40,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A major transport operator in Barrow-in-Furness is hiring a Shift Fitter/Mechanic to maintain a modern fleet. This role involves diagnostics, repairs, and supporting a safe work environment. Candidates should have an engineering background, preferably with an NVQ Level 3. The position includes competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a range of employee benefits including holiday and pension.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme
25 days holiday
Free travel for you and a companion
Wide range of retail & leisure discounts

Qualifications

  • Strong engineering background focused on vehicles.
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent is desirable but practical experience is acceptable.
  • Flexibility to attend breakdowns away from the depot.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on the fleet.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
  • Respond to vehicle issues in the depot and on the road.
  • Support a safe and inclusive working environment.
  • Help train apprentices and junior team members.

Skills

Engineering background
Mechanical fault diagnosis
Proactive approach to safety
Flexibility to work shifts

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

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12.08.2025

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Job Description:

Based at our Barrow-in-Furness Depot

Guaranteed 38 hours per week, with potential for overtime

Looking for a hands-on engineering role where your skills keep your community moving?

We’re on the lookout for a skilled and proactive Shift Fitter/Mechanic to join our award-winning team at Stagecoach Barrow. Whether you’re an experienced PCV Engineer or have a background in HGV, LGV, automotive or plant maintenance, you could be just who we’re looking for.

As part of a small, dedicated team, you’ll help maintain a modern and varied fleet to the highest safety and performance standards, supporting customers to get where they need to be, from healthcare and work to shopping and leisure.

What you’ll be doing:

Carrying out maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on our fleet in line with Stagecoach and DVSA safety standards

Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults using modern diagnostic tools

Responding to vehicle issues both in the depot and out on the road

Supporting a safe, efficient, and inclusive working environment

Helping to train and support apprentices and junior team members

What we’re looking for:

A strong engineering background with a focus on vehicles, PSV, HGV, truck, haulage, plant, rail, automotive, or agricultural

An NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant field is desirable, but we’ll also consider strong practical experience

A proactive approach to safety, teamwork, and delivering high standards

Flexibility to work shifts and, occasionally, attend breakdowns away from the depot

Why choose Stagecoach?

Full training provided, including health & safety, equipment use and cleaning standards

Competitive hourly rates and opportunities for overtime

Benefits including generous pension scheme, 25 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion, and a wide range of discounts including retail & leisure

Career progression, many of our colleagues have grown into engineering, driving, and management roles

A supportive, inclusive working environment where your wellbeing matters

Our working environment

Stagecoach is proud to be an inclusive employer. Across our depots, we foster a welcoming environment where everyone is treated with respect and supported to thrive. You’ll have access to employee networks, wellbeing resources, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family.

Join the team that keeps Barrow moving

Click Apply today to start your journey as aShift Fitter/Mechanicwith Stagecoach. We can’t wait to welcome you on board.

Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.

Location:

Stagecoach Barrow Depot 73 Walney Road Barrow-in-Furness LA14 5UY

Salary

£39140 plus overtime

Shift PCV/HGV Mechanic/Fitter

  • Based at our Barrow-in-Furness Depot

  • Guaranteed 38 hours per week, with potential for overtime

  • Salary: £39200 plus overtime | Shift pattern: 5 over 7.

  • Looking for a hands-on engineering role where your skills keep your community moving?

    We’re on the lookout for a skilled and proactive Shift Fitter/Mechanic to join our award-winning team at Stagecoach Barrow. Whether you’re an experienced PCV Engineer or have a background in HGV, LGV, automotive or plant maintenance, you could be just who we’re looking for.

    As part of a small, dedicated team, you’ll help maintain a modern and varied fleet to the highest safety and performance standards, supporting customers to get where they need to be, from healthcare and work to shopping and leisure.

    What you’ll be doing:

  • Carrying out maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on our fleet in line with Stagecoach and DVSA safety standards

  • Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults using modern diagnostic tools

  • Responding to vehicle issues both in the depot and out on the road

  • Supporting a safe, efficient, and inclusive working environment

  • Helping to train and support apprentices and junior team members

  • What we’re looking for:

  • A strong engineering background with a focus on vehicles, PSV, HGV, truck, haulage, plant, rail, automotive, or agricultural

  • An NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant field is desirable, but we’ll also consider strong practical experience

  • A proactive approach to safety, teamwork, and delivering high standards

  • Flexibility to work shifts and, occasionally, attend breakdowns away from the depot

  • Why choose Stagecoach?

  • Full training provided, including health & safety, equipment use and cleaning standards

  • Competitive hourly rates and opportunities for overtime

  • Benefits including generous pension scheme, 25 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion, and a wide range of discounts including retail & leisure

  • Career progression, many of our colleagues have grown into engineering, driving, and management roles

  • A supportive, inclusive working environment where your wellbeing matters

  • Our working environment

    Stagecoach is proud to be an inclusive employer. Across our depots, we foster a welcoming environment where everyone is treated with respect and supported to thrive. You’ll have access to employee networks, wellbeing resources, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family.

    Join the team that keeps Barrow moving

    Click Apply today to start your journey as aShift Fitter/Mechanicwith Stagecoach. We can’t wait to welcome you on board.

    Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.

    Location:

    Stagecoach Barrow Depot 73 Walney Road Barrow-in-Furness LA14 5UY

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