PSV Mechanic

Rocket Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the UK is seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to support operations at bus depots. The role involves diagnosing faults and performing repairs while adhering to safety regulations. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and a full UK driving license. The company offers benefits such as free travel for you and your family, discounted train travel, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Free travel on buses

Discount scheme for family and friends

Discounted train travel

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 NVQ standard or equivalent qualification.
• Full UK driving license required.
• PCV licence is desirable or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and carry out servicing and repairs on vehicles.
• Follow Health, Safety & Environmental legislation and Group policies.

Skills

High technical standards

Flexible working hours

Developing others

Education

Level 3 NVQ or equivalent

Job description

Position

Mechanical Fitter

Location

Nearest town depot to you

Working Hours

Rotating shifts, 5 days on, 2 days off

Hourly Rate

£19.28 per hour

Overview

Welcome to Rocket Engineering. We are working with a large bus operator and our engineering teams are working at the forefront of bus technology. Nationwide, we are investing in state‑of‑the‑art new buses, and in the workshops and people that service them. We will support your ongoing development and provide a career path to follow.

About the role

Our engineers play a key role in making that happen. We’re currently looking for a proactive and skilled PSV Mechanical Fitter to join our Engineering team, supporting operations across our Bristol depots.

What you'll be doing

• Diagnosing faults, carrying out servicing, and completing vehicle repairs, including preparing vehicles for MOTs and Engineering Operating Procedures.
• Safety and compliance are central to what we do, so follow all Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) legislation and Group policies.

We're also looking for someone who

• Is committed to maintaining high technical standards and open to developing their skills with us.
• Is prepared to work shifts on a 5 days on / 2 days off pattern.
• Understands that some overtime may be required to meet operational needs.

About you

• Do you have a minimum Level 3 NVQ standard of equivalent (i.e., City & Guilds Level 1&2) qualification?
• Do you have a flexible approach to working hours?
• An aptitude to develop others within the Engineering Team.
• Must have a full UK driving license.
• A PCV licence is desirable or will show willingness to obtain PCV licence is essential as we will help you obtain your PCV.
• Experience of working with coaches would be advantageous, but not a necessity.

Rewards & Benefits

• Free travel on our buses for you and your family.
• Discount scheme: You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands.
• Discounted train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Hull Trains.
• Pension scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.