PSV/HGV Mechanic – £3k Joiner Bonus, Weekend Premium

FirstGroup; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend premium rate

Joining bonus

Job summary

FirstGroup is seeking a NVQ Level 3 (or C&G equivalent) qualified PSV/HGV Mechanic to join the busy team at First Bus Great Yarmouth Depot. You will diagnose faults, perform repairs, and carry out servicing to keep vehicles safe and reliable.

The role offers £21.55 per hour, 5 days over 7 with weekend premium, and a £3,000 joining bonus. 39+ hours weekly with early/late shift rotations. UK driving licence required and prior PSV/HGV experience preferred.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 (or C&G equivalent) in vehicle maintenance & repair.
• Experience working on HGV or PSV.
• Valid UK driving licence.
• Strong attention to detail and passion for mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and perform mechanical repairs.
• Carry out scheduled servicing and inspections.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and respond to on‑road breakdowns.

Skills

HGV/PSV experience

UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds equivalent in vehicle maintenance & repair

Job description

FirstGroup is seeking a NVQ Level 3 (or C&G equivalent) qualified PSV/HGV Mechanic to join the busy team at First Bus Great Yarmouth Depot. You will diagnose faults, perform repairs, and carry out servicing to keep vehicles safe and reliable.

The role offers £21.55 per hour, 5 days over 7 with weekend premium, and a £3,000 joining bonus. 39+ hours weekly with early/late shift rotations. UK driving licence required and prior PSV/HGV experience preferred.