Skilled Engineer

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled engineers to maintain and repair its fleet of London buses. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, ensuring high standards of vehicle reliability and safety. With comprehensive training programs, including high voltage and diagnostics training, and perks like free travel on TFL services, this position is perfect for those passionate about sustainable transport. Join a team dedicated to providing clean and reliable transport services while enjoying benefits that enhance your career and well-being.

Benefits

Refer a friend scheme worth £500

Overtime at enhanced rates

On the job training & development

Free travel on TFL operated transport

Access to retail discounts worth up to £1,200

Wellbeing support and annual health screening

20 days plus bank holidays

Full PPE and workwear provided

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ level 2 or equivalent in vehicle maintenance.
• 5 years' experience in PSV/HGV/Light vehicle repair considered.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, servicing, and repairs to bus fleet.
• Ensure vehicle reliability and compliance with DVSA standards.

Skills

PSV/HGV maintenance and repair

Diagnostic fault finding

Preventative maintenance

Vehicle inspection

Education

NVQ level 2 in vehicle maintenance

Job description

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An excellent and rewarding job opportunity has arisen for a Skilled Engineer to join Arriva London, based at Stamford Hill Garage.

We have 3 positions available:

• 1x Single Skilled Worker - days, £19.82ph
• 1x Multi Skilled Worker - £20.89ph
• 1x Multi Skilled Craft - £23.62ph

As a PSV Mechanic, your role would involve carrying out planned and preventative maintenance along with diagnostic fault finding and reactive repairs to a fleet of commercially operated London buses, to the strict standards set by both Arriva, and the DVSA (Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency).

What Arriva can offer you:

• Refer a friend scheme worth £500
• Overtime at enhanced rates
• On the job training & development – High Voltage Level 1-4 /EV training, roadside assistance, IRTEC accreditation & diagnostics training
• Free travel on TFL operated transport links (Bus/Underground/London Overground/DLR/Tramlink) for you and a nominee
• We will train you and upgrade your licence to drive a bus!
• Access to the Arriva Village - Retail discounts and offers worth up to £1,200 per year
• Arriva Wellbeing Support and Annual Health Screening
• 20 days plus bank holidays (Rising to 25 after 5 years' service)
• Full PPE and Workwear provided

The role will involve:

• Servicing, maintenance, inspection 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)
• Various working shift patterns available – Please get in touch to discuss hours that suit your lifestyle

Requirements:

• Qualifications for PSV/ HGV/ Light vehicle maintenance and repair - Minimum of NVQ level 2 or any equivalent international qualification (will require confirmation)
• If you are not qualified, applications will be considered from candidates with at least 5 years’ experience in repair and maintenance of PSV/ HGV/ Light vehicle
• 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 London team to help deliver our vision of providing clean, sustainable and reliable transport services to our customers for a greener future.

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