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Shift Fitter

Arriva

Wrexham

On-site

GBP 38,000 - 45,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

Arriva is seeking an experienced Skilled Shift PSV Mechanic for our Wrexham depot, responsible for the maintenance, diagnostic fault finding, and repairs of our bus fleet to DVSA standards. The role offers a full-time, permanent contract with a competitive hourly wage, opportunities for career progression, and employee perks like free bus travel and retail discounts. Applicants must have NVQ level 3 qualifications in relevant maintenance and repair fields, a valid UK driving licence, and the ability to pass a PCV pre-employment medical.

Benefits

Overtime pay
21 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
Free bus travel for you and a nominated family member
Retail discounts worth up to £1,200 per year
Training to obtain a PCV licence if needed

Qualifications

  • Qualifications for PSV/HGV maintenance and repair - Minimum of NVQ level 3 or any equivalent international qualification.
  • A full UK driving licence (6 points or less).
  • Ability to be passed fit for a PCV pre-employment medical.

Responsibilities

  • Servicing, maintenance and repairs to Arriva and DVSA standards.
  • Continuous improvement of vehicle reliability.
  • MOT preparation, planned preventative maintenance campaigns and quality checks.
  • Vehicle fault diagnosis and ensuring reliability and maintenance is kept to Arriva Standards.

Education

NVQ level 3 in PSV/HGV maintenance and repair or equivalent
Job description

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We are looking for experienced and ambitious Skilled Shift PSV Mechanic to join Arriva, based at our Wrexham depot.

As a PSV Engineer, your role would involve carrying out planned and preventative maintenance along with diagnostic fault finding and reactive repairs to a fleet of commercially operated buses & coaches, to the strict standards set by both Arriva, and the DVSA.

What Arriva can offer you as a PSV Mechanic:

  • £18.35 per hour
  • Overtime at time plus ½ for all additional hours worked over the working week.
  • Full-time, permanent contract.
  • 21 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
  • Fantastic career progression.
  • Free bus travel for you and a nominated member of your family
  • If you don't have a PCV licence, we teach you to drive a bus!
  • Arriva Village - Retail discounts and offers worth up to £1,200 per year

The role of a PSV Mechanic will involve:

  • Servicing, maintenance and repairs to Arriva and DVSA standards.
  • Continuous improvement of vehicle reliability.
  • MOT preparation, planned preventative maintenance campaigns and quality checks.
  • Vehicle fault diagnosis and ensuring reliability and maintenance is kept to Arriva Standards (Higher than DVSA).
  • Shifts between 0500-1600

Requirements of a PSV Mechanic:

  • Qualifications for PSV/HGV maintenance and repair - Minimum of NVQ level 3 or any equivalent international qualification (will require confirmation).
  • A full UK driving licence (6 points or less).
  • Ability to be passed fit for a PCV pre-employment medical.
  • APPLY NOW to join the Arriva team to help deliver our vision of providing clean, sustainable and reliable transport services to our customers for a greener future.

At Arriva we acknowledge the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. Embracing diversity and creating inclusion is a key component of our talent strategy. The creation of a diverse, inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential and enhance our success.

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