PSV/HGV Technician – £3k Joining Bonus & Flexible Shifts

First Group; Worle; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Simply Health & Smart Health

Discounts on high street brands

Discounted train travel for you and 6

Free bus pass

Free onsite parking + cycle to work

Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme and discount FirstGroup

Job summary

First Bus Weston-Super-Mare Depot is seeking a NVQ Level 3 (or C&G equivalent) qualified PSV/HGV Technician to join the busy workshop. The role involves diagnosing faults, performing repairs, servicing, inspections and on-road recoveries, with weekend premiums and a £3,000 joining bonus.

We welcome ex-forces engineers, automotive sector professionals seeking a change, and applicants with PSV/HGV experience. A UK driving licence is essential and shifts are varied with at least 39 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds equivalent in vehicle maintenance & repair.
• Experience working on HGV or PSV preferred.
• Valid UK driving licence required.
• Strong attention to detail and passion for mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical repairs on PSV/HGV vehicles.
• Carry out scheduled servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Respond to on-road breakdowns and recoveries and road-test vehicles when required.

Skills

NVQ Level 3

PSV/ HGV experience

UK driving licence

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds equivalent

Job description

First Bus Weston-Super-Mare Depot is seeking a NVQ Level 3 (or C&G equivalent) qualified PSV/HGV Technician to join the busy workshop. The role involves diagnosing faults, performing repairs, servicing, inspections and on-road recoveries, with weekend premiums and a £3,000 joining bonus.

We welcome ex-forces engineers, automotive sector professionals seeking a change, and applicants with PSV/HGV experience. A UK driving licence is essential and shifts are varied with at least 39 hours weekly.