PSV Technician

National Express; Kingswinford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

25 days annual leave (pro rata)

Free bus & coach travel for staff

Job summary

National Express Ltd in Pensnett is seeking multi-skilled PCV technicians to join the Engineering Team. You will manage maintenance, inspection, repair and servicing of a variety of vehicles including electric models, while upholding safety standards.

Training and career progression are emphasised.

Qualifications

• IMI Level 3 Bus & Coach Engineering & Maintenance or equivalent.
• Experience in a large vehicle maintenance environment (ideally with electric vehicles).
• Full CAT D PCV licence or willingness to work towards it.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service a range of PCV vehicles, ensuring inspection, repair and diagnosis are completed to standard.
• Carry out accident repairs and routine servicing to keep vehicles safe and reliable for customers.
• Use diagnostic tools and engineering training to support efficient workshop operations.

Skills

IMI Level 3 Bus & Coach Eng/Maint

PCV licence (Full CAT D)

Experience with electric vehicles

Tool kit ownership

Education

IMI Level 3 Bus & Coach Engineering & Maintenance or equivalent

Job description

We have 2 opportunities at our Pensnett garage, for multi-skilled PCV technicians to join our Engineering Team.
Shift patterns are Monday to Wednesday 16:00pm - 01:30am or Monday to Friday 23:00pm - 08:00am

As an engineering technician, you will manage the overall maintenance of our vehicles including; inspection, repair, diagnosis, accident repair and general servicing, whilst championing an inclusive working environment for all. We are dedicated to the development of our engineers and encourage your ongoing career progression and skills development through our engineering training team.

By joining our Technician team, you will have the opportunity to work across a variety of vehicle types, including electric and diesel vehicles, using cutting-edge diagnostic technology. You will be part of our dedicated engineering team who work behind the scenes to deliver our vehicles reliably and safely to our customers - helping keep our local communities connected.

What you will need…

• IMI Level 3 Bus and Coach Engineering & Maintenance or Equivalent (including Heavy Vehicles)
• Proven experience of working in a large vehicle maintenance environment, including electric vehicles (Ideal)
• A Full CAT D PCV licence or willingness to work towards [for road testing as required]
• A passion for continuous improvement and personal development
• Flexibility to work different shift patterns as business requirements dictate
• Your own Basic Tool Kit

What we offer in return for your hard work and commitment…

• £20.59 to £25.59 per hour [dependant on qualifications and experience]
• Guaranteed 42 hrs per week including paid breaks with overtime available
• A company pension
• 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata depending on shift patterns)
• Free Bus & Coach travel for yourself on the network
• Exclusive benefits and savings from thousands of the UK's largest retailers and service providers
• Access to our award-winning Health Buzz; providing free and accessible health checks
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which includes free counselling and further support to aid your health and wellbeing
• Private online GP service
• An opportunity to take part in our Cycle2Work scheme
• A warm invite to join the National Express Sports and Social Club
• We are passionate about supporting and developing our Engineering team, and providing opportunities for career progression

At National Express, we are really proud of our health and safety record and as a result, we operate a Drugs and Alcohol Policy which is applicable to all employees.

As part of your initial assessment, we will complete Drug and Alcohol testing and you may be subject to random tests during your employment.