PSV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Fitter

Manpower UK Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable maintenance services provider in Oxford is seeking a skilled PSV Technician or HGV Mechanic with over 5 years of experience. The role involves servicing and repairing coaches and commercial vans in a well-equipped workshop. Candidates should hold a Level 3 NVQ in maintenance and have a good grasp of health and safety regulations. The position offers a competitive salary of £46k with opportunities for ongoing training and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Ongoing training opportunities

Great team environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical and electrical systems.
• Welding experience is desirable.
• Ability to work unsupervised and maintain focus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle servicing per company policy.
• Perform Periodic Maintenance Inspections.
• Diagnose vehicle faults for repairs.

Skills

Vehicle servicing

Diagnostics

Health and Safety compliance

Initiative

Education

Level 3 NVQ in PSV or HGV maintenance

Job description

An established and growing Oxford firm is currently recruiting for an experienced PSV Technician or HGV Mechanic / Fitter with 5+ years' experience. This is for the maintenance, repair and refitting of coaches and light commercial fleet of vans with a large and busy company. You will be joining an excellent and experienced maintenance team maintaining vehicles in their warm, tidy, organised purpose built workshops, located at Oxfordshire.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out vehicle servicing in accordance with company policy
• Carrying out Periodic Maintenance Inspections and repair to both company and DVSA standards
• Preparing and presenting for MOTs
• Diagnosing vehicle faults and specifying the correct method of repair and warranty claims are in line with terms
• Ensuring correct paperwork is completed and accurate records maintained in a timely manner
• Adhering to good housekeeping practices including general tidiness in the workshop and return of all tools and equipment to their designated place
• Attending on-road vehicle breakdowns
• Carrying out vehicle road testing where necessary to determine specific vehicle defects or following remedial repair
• Complying with Health and Safety policy and guidance documents
• Adopting methods of safe working

Qualifications and experience

• Level 3 NVQ in PSV or HGV maintenance, repair and diagnostics or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years industry experience of both mechanical and electrical systems
• PSV licence would also be desirable (but not essential)
• Welding experience would also be desirable
• Have proven knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act
• Ability to work effectively unsupervised, use own initiative and remain focused and consistent and a 'can do' attitude

Benefits and working arrangements

The position is 40 hours per week, 7.00am - 4.00pm with some overtime offered / required in busy periods.

• Salary: £46k
• Further on-going training opportunities are provided if required
• Pension scheme
• Great team environment