Shift Fitter

Arriva Group; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Shift Fitter to join their team at the Wrexham depot. This exciting role involves performing essential maintenance and repairs on a fleet of buses and coaches, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The successful candidate will enjoy a full-time, permanent contract with a competitive hourly rate, opportunities for career progression, and a range of perks including free bus travel for you and a family member. Join a diverse and inclusive environment dedicated to delivering reliable transport services.

Benefits

21 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Career progression opportunities

Free bus travel for you and a nominated family member

Training to obtain a PCV licence

Retail discounts

Wellbeing and mental health support

Workplace pension

Qualifications

• Experience in servicing and maintaining buses and coaches.
• Ability to adhere to DVSA standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on buses and coaches.
• Conduct MOT preparation and quality checks.
• Attend roadside breakdowns as needed.

Skills

Diagnose faults

Preventative maintenance

Reactive repairs

Vehicle servicing

MOT preparation

Education

NVQ Level 3 in PSV/HGV maintenance

Job description

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Job Title: Shift Fitter

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Shift Fitter to join Arriva at our Wrexham depot.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will carry out planned and preventative maintenance, diagnostic fault finding, and reactive repairs on a fleet of buses and coaches, adhering to Arriva and DVSA standards.

What We Offer

• £18.35 per hour
• Overtime at time plus ½ for additional hours
• Full-time, permanent contract
• 21 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• Career progression opportunities
• Free bus travel for you and a nominated family member
• Training to obtain a PCV licence if needed
• Retail discounts through Arriva Village
• Wellbeing and mental health support
• Workplace pension

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintenance, and repairs to meet Arriva and DVSA standards
• Improving vehicle reliability
• MOT preparation and quality checks
• Fault diagnosis and ensuring vehicle reliability
• Attending roadside breakdowns
• Shifts between 0500-1600

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in PSV/HGV maintenance
• Full UK driving licence (6 points or less)
• Fitness for a PCV pre-employment medical

Join us in delivering sustainable and reliable transport services and enjoy a diverse and inclusive work environment.