Mechanic

Aviation Recruitment Network; West Drayton; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Free onsite parking

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Aviation Recruitment Network is recruiting experienced PSV Technicians to join a busy engineering team near London Heathrow Airport (TW6). The role focuses on maintenance of buses, coaches and heavy goods vehicles, with a 4-on-4-off shift pattern including about four night shifts per month.

You will inspect, service and repair vehicles to DVSA-compliant standards, working with the wider team to minimise downtime and support operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience as PSV/HGV/Bus/Coach technician.
• NVQ level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent.
• Good health and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and servicing.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults including accident repairs, minor welding, body and chassis repairs.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and safety checks.
• Complete all maintenance records accurately.
• Ensure vehicles meet DVSA and company compliance standards.
• Respond to breakdowns and repair requirements as required.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop.

Skills

PSV/HGV/Bus/Coach technician

Diagnostic skills

Health and safety awareness

Education

NVQ level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent

Job description

We are currently recruiting experienced PSV Technicians to join a busy and professional engineering team based near London Heathrow Airport (TW6).

This is an excellent opportunity for technicians skilled in heavy vehicle maintenance with a background in either electrical or mechanical repairs to join a growing company and enhance their skills.

The role will be shift based working a 4 on 4 off rota including approximately 4 night shifts per month (1 night shift per rotation).

The Role

As a PCV Technician, you will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, servicing, and repair of buses, coaches and heavy goods vehicles, ensuring the fleet is compliant with all relevant safety and regulatory requirements.

You will work collaboratively with the wider engineering team to minimise vehicle downtime and support operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and servicing.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults including accident repairs, minor welding, body and chassis repairs.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and safety checks.
• Complete all maintenance records accurately.
• Ensure vehicles meet DVSA and company compliance standards.
• Respond to breakdowns and repair requirements as required.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a PSV, HGV, Bus, Coach or Commercial Vehicle Technician.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Relevant technical qualifications (NVQ level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent)).
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of £53,000 per annum.
• Modern fleet.
• Free onsite parking.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive and professional

team culture.

If you are an experienced vehicle technician looking for your next challenge and want to join a progressive organisation committed to operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.