PSV Technician / HGV Technician

Caledonian Recruitment Group Ltd; London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£32 Per Hour

Overtime opportunities

Ongoing manufacturer and technical培训

Career progression within a well-estab

Modern workshop facilities and work

Company pension

Generous holiday entitlement

Employee assistance programme

Free TfL Travel Pass

Job summary

Caledonian Recruitment Group Ltd is recruiting an experienced PSV Technician to join one of London's leading bus operators. You will work alternating early and late shifts, maintaining modern fleets to keep the capital moving safely and reliably.

You will service, inspect, diagnose and repair buses and coaches, perform safety inspections in line with DVSA standards, and prepare vehicles for MOT testing. A PSV licence is advantageous but not essential.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in heavy vehicle maintenance.
• Experience on PSV/HGV/LGV or heavy vehicles.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities; good electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on buses/coaches.
• Diagnose and rectify faults; use diagnostic equipment.
• Complete safety inspections and MOT preparation.
• Maintain maintenance records and documentation.
• Keep workshop clean and safe.
• Collaborate with engineering team to meet fleet availability targets.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Fault finding

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Team work

Proactive attitude

PSV licence advantage

Education

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

Job description

Brief Summary: Are you an experienced HGV Technician or PSV Technician looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting skilled engineers to join one of London's leading bus operators working an alternating early late shift pattern for £32 per hour, maintaining modern fleets that keep the capital moving safely and reliably every day. Whether you have current PSV experience or are looking to transition from HGVs, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role:

As a PSV Technician, you'll play a vital role in ensuring vehicles are maintained to the highest standards of safety, reliability and performance. Working alternating early and late shifts you'll be working within a well-equipped workshop where you'll carry out scheduled servicing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs to minimise vehicle downtime and maximise fleet availability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on buses and coaches.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical and pneumatic faults.
• Complete safety inspections and preventative maintenance in line with manufacturer and DVSA standards.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and ensure they remain fully roadworthy.
• Respond to breakdowns and carry out repairs efficiently.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve faults.
• Accurately complete maintenance records and job documentation.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Work collaboratively with the engineering team to achieve fleet availability targets.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with Health & Safety policies and company procedures.

What We're Looking For:

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, IMI or equivalent qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Previous experience working on PSV, HGV, LGV or other heavy vehicles.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities.
• Good understanding of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• A proactive attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
• PSV licence is advantageous but not essential.

What's On Offer:

• £32 Per Hour
• Overtime opportunities.
• Ongoing manufacturer and technical training.
• Career progression within a well-established organisation.
• Modern workshop facilities and equipment.Company pension.
• Generous holiday entitlement.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Free TfL Travel Pass

If you're a skilled PSV Technician or HGV Technician looking to join a professional engineering team where your experience is valued and your career can progress, we'd love to hear from you