Skilled Shift Engineer

Arriva Rail London Ltd; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free bus travel

Pension

Bank holidays

Discounts

Job summary

Arriva Rail London Ltd in Southend-on-Sea is seeking a Skilled PSV Mechanic to service, maintain and repair buses and coaches to Arriva and DVSA standards. The role includes diagnosis, preventative maintenance and attending breakdowns to keep the fleet safe and reliable.

Full-time, permanent contract with overtime available. You will have the opportunity to learn and progress, with benefits including 25 days leave, pension, and free bus travel for you and a nominated family member.

Qualifications

• PSV/HGV maintenance experience required or equivalent qualification.
• Ability to diagnose faults and perform preventative maintenance.
• Commitment to DVSA standards and safe operation.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair Arriva DVSA-compliant vehicles.
• Diagnose faults and conduct preventative maintenance campaigns.
• Attend roadside breakdowns as required.
• Ensure vehicle reliability and quality checks.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Maintenance & repairs

Fault diagnosis

Education

NVQ Level 3 PSV/HGV maintenance or equivalent

Job description

## Skilled Shift EngineerApplylocations: Southend Bus Depottime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR032916We are looking for experienced and ambitious **Skilled** **Shift** **PSV Mechanic** to join Arriva, based at our **Southend** 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:*** £22.90 per hour* £34.35 per hour for Overtime.* 40 hours per week* Full-time, permanent contract.* Overtime availability.* 25 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* Arriva Wellbeing Service (Mental Health Support & Wellbeing Support.* Arriva Workplace Pension.**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).* Attending roadside breakdowns.**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.