PSV Shift Engineer — Fault Diagnostics & On‑Road Support

Arriva Group; Harlow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free bus pass

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Village App discounts

Job summary

Arriva UK Bus in Harlow is seeking a skilled Shift Engineer to maintain vehicle safety, performance and reliability across our fleet. You will carry out daily inspections, attend on-road breakdowns, and support planned maintenance.

The role offers Mon-Fri 05:30–22:00, Sat 06:00–22:00, Sun 14:00–22:00, with pay at £26 per hour and overtime at £38.48. Benefits include 25 days of leave plus bank holidays and a free bus pass.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in PSV or HGV Engineering.
• Time-served experience in PSV or HGV engineering.
• Strong understanding of industry standards and safety procedures.
• Ability to diagnose faults and follow technical instructions.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily vehicle inspections to identify faults, defects or safety issues.
• Attend on-road breakdowns, diagnosing faults and completing minor repairs where possible.
• Support planned and unplanned maintenance activities within the workshop.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with safety, legal, and Arriva engineering standards.
• Accurately complete service sheets, inspection reports and maintenance records.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Diagnostics

Independent working

Physical fitness

Flexible shifts

Education

NVQ Level 3 PSV/HGV

Job description

Arriva UK Bus in Harlow is seeking a skilled Shift Engineer to maintain vehicle safety, performance and reliability across our fleet. You will carry out daily inspections, attend on-road breakdowns, and support planned maintenance.

The role offers Mon-Fri 05:30–22:00, Sat 06:00–22:00, Sun 14:00–22:00, with pay at £26 per hour and overtime at £38.48. Benefits include 25 days of leave plus bank holidays and a free bus pass.