PSV Skilled Engineer

arriva; Harlow; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport provider is seeking experienced Skilled Shift PSV Engineers at their Harlow depot. The role involves maintenance and repairs of buses to strict standards, offering competitive pay rates and comprehensive employee benefits. Join a company that values diversity and is committed to providing reliable and sustainable transport services.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Free bus travel for you and a nominated family member

Retail discounts and offers worth up to £1,200 per year

Mental Health Support & Wellbeing Support

Workplace Pension

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 for PSV/HGV maintenance.
• A full UK driving licence with 6 points or less.
• Ability to pass PCV pre-employment medical.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and preventative maintenance.
• Conduct diagnostic fault finding and reactive repairs.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT and quality checks.

Skills

Diagnostics

Preventative Maintenance

Servicing

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

We are looking for experienced and ambitious Skilled Shift PSV Engineers to join Arriva, based at our Harlow depot.

As a PSV Engineer, your role would involve carrying out planned and preventative maintenance along with diagnostic fault finding and reactive repairs to a fleet of commercially operated buses & coaches, to the strict standards set by both Arriva, and the DVSA.

What Arriva can offer you:

• 40 hrs per week contracted plus opportunity for overtime
• £25 per hour day shift, £37.50 Overtime. / £26.5 per hour late shift. £39.75 Overtime.
• Full-time, permanent contract.
• Overtime availability.
• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
• Fantastic career progression.
• Free bus travel for you and a nominated member of your family
• If you don't have a PCV licence, we teach you to drive a bus!
• Arriva Village - Retail discounts and offers worth up to £1,200 per year
• Arriva Wellbeing Service (Mental Health Support & Wellbeing Support.
• Arriva Workplace Pension.

The role will involve:

• Servicing, maintenance and repairs to Arriva and DVSA standards.
• Continuous improvement of vehicle reliability.
• MOT preparation, planned preventative maintenance campaigns and quality checks.
• Vehicle fault diagnosis and ensuring reliability and maintenance is kept to Arriva Standards (Higher than DVSA).
• Attending roadside breakdowns.
• Early/Day shift rota covers 5 out of 7 days Sunday to Saturday working with shift start times as early as 0400
• Late / Night Shift rota covers 5 days out of 7 Sunday to Saturday with shift times being 17:30-02:00
• All shifts include a 30 min unpaid and 15 min paid break

Requirements:

• Qualifications for PSV/HGV maintenance and repair - Minimum of NVQ level 3 or any equivalent international qualification (will require confirmation).
• A full UK driving licence (6 points or less).
• Ability to be passed fit for a PCV pre-employment medical.
• APPLY NOW to join the Arriva team to help deliver our vision of providing clean, sustainable and reliable transport services to our customers for a greener future.

At Arriva we acknowledge the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. Embracing diversity and creating inclusion is a key component of our talent strategy. The creation of a diverse, inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential and enhance our success.