PSV Technician

Caledonian Recruitment Group Ltd; Watford; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Company pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Job summary

Caledonian Recruitment Group Ltd in Watford seeks an experienced PSV Technician or HGV Technician to join a leading coach operator. You will maintain a modern fleet of coaches, performing servicing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs to ensure safety and reliability.

Based in a well‑equipped workshop, you will diagnose faults with modern equipment and complete maintenance records. A PSV licence is desirable but not essential; salary £53,000‑£57,000 with overtime, pension and generous holiday

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, IMI or equivalent qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
• Experience working on PSV, HGV, LGV or other heavy vehicles.
• Strong diagnostic and fault‑finding skills.
• Good understanding of mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems.
• PSV licence desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on coaches.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and pneumatic faults.
• Complete routine safety inspections and preventative maintenance to DVSA and manufacturer standards.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and ensure roadworthiness.
• Carry out fault diagnosis using modern diagnostic equipment.
• Respond to vehicle defects and complete repairs efficiently.
• Accurately complete job cards and maintenance records.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping within the workshop.
• Work closely with the engineering team to maximise vehicle availability.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures.

Skills

Heavy vehicle maintenance & repair

Diagnostics

PSV/HGV experience

Fault finding

Teamwork in workshop

Education

NVQ Level 3/City & Guilds/IMI or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Job description

Brief Summary

Are you an experienced PSV Technician or HGV Technician looking for your next opportunity?

We are seeking a skilled engineer to join one a leading coach operator, maintaining a modern fleet of luxury coaches that deliver reliable transport services across the UK and Europe.

Whether you're an experienced PSV Technician or a qualified HGV Technician looking to move into the coach industry, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a PSV Technician, you'll play a key role in ensuring the company's fleet of modern coaches is maintained to the highest standards of safety, reliability and presentation.

Working within a well‑equipped workshop, you'll carry out servicing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs to minimise vehicle downtime and ensure every vehicle leaves the depot in peak operating condition.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on coaches.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and pneumatic faults.
• Complete routine safety inspections and preventative maintenance in line with DVSA and manufacturer standards.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and ensure they remain fully roadworthy.
• Carry out fault diagnosis using modern diagnostic equipment.
• Respond to vehicle defects and complete repairs efficiently.
• Accurately complete job cards and maintenance records.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping within the workshop.
• Work closely with the engineering team to maximise vehicle availability.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures.

What We're Looking For

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, IMI or equivalent qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
• Experience working on PSV, HGV, LGV or other heavy vehicles.
• Strong diagnostic and fault‑finding skills.
• Good understanding of mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a professional workshop team.
• A positive attitude and commitment to delivering high‑quality workmanship.
• A PSV licence is desirable but not essential.

What's On Offer

• £53,000 - £57,000 Per Annum
• Overtime opportunities.
• Company pension scheme.
• Generous holiday allowance.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced PSV Technician or HGV Technician looking to join a professional engineering team where your skills are valued and your career can continue to develop, we'd love to hear from you.