PSV/HGV Nightshift Mechanic

First Group; Michigan; Vor Ort; USD 37.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private health insurance

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance (up to 5 weeks + BH)

Free bus pass

Free onsite parking

Zusammenfassung

First Bus Glasgow Caledonia Depot is seeking a NVQ/SVQ Level 3 qualified PSV/HGV Mechanic for night shifts. You will diagnose faults, repair, service, and maintain vehicles to high standards, including road tests where needed.

A joining bonus of £2,000 is on offer, with further pay increases planned for April 2027. Qualified candidates should have HGV or PSV experience, a valid UK driving licence, and a strong eye for detail.

Qualifikationen

• Level 3 NVQ/SVQ or City & Guilds in vehicle maintenance & repair.
• Experience working on HGV or PSV is desirable.
• Valid UK driving licence is required.
• Attention to detail with a passion for mechanics.

Aufgaben

• Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical repairs and replacements as needed.
• Carry out scheduled servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Respond to on-road breakdowns and recoveries as required.
• Road test vehicles and ensure accurate health and safety documentation.

Kenntnisse

NVQ/SVQ Level 3

HGV/PSV experience

UK driving licence

Ausbildung

NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in vehicle maintenance

Jobbeschreibung

About First Bus

Are you ready to advance your career with one of the UK's leading bus operators? Join a forward-thinking company that embraces cutting-edge bus technology, from innovative mobile apps to environmentally friendly vehicles. We are passionate about delivering passenger journeys that are sustainable, comfortable, and efficient. We are at the forefront of innovation in the industry, connecting communities and shaping the future of public transport.

Position

PSV/HGV Nightshift Mechanic

Location

Caledonia Depot, 100 Cathcart Road, G42 7BH

We are now looking for an NVQ/SVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) qualified PSV/HGV Mechanic - Nightshift to join the busy team at our First Bus Glasgow Caledonia Depot – PSV or HGV mechanical experience is great however we love to hear from ex-Forces personnel with an engineeringapprenticeship qualification, and experienced engineers from other automotive sectors looking for a change.

Key Details

• £24.07 per hour
• Minimum 37 hours per week
• £ 46,310 per annum
• 4 nights per week (1 weekend in 3)
• 8pm-6am
• £2,000 joining bonus!

Further pay increase scheduled for April 2027.

In this hands-on role, you'll keep vehicles running safely and reliably by diagnosing faults, completing mechanical repairs and replacing parts when needed. You'll carry out scheduled servicing, routine inspections and preventative maintenance, as well as responding to on-road breakdowns and recoveries. You'll also road test vehicles where required and make sure all documentation is completed accurately and in line with regulations and health and safety standards.

What We're Looking For

• Do you have a Level 3 NVQ/SVQ or City & Guilds equivalent in vehicle maintenance & repair?
• Do you have experience working on HGV or PSV?
• Do you have a valid UK driving licence?
• Do you also have a strong attention to detail and a passion for mechanics?

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Rewards

• Your health is important to us which is why we offer Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you! This offering includes cash-back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments, mental health support and nutrition and fitness advise. Our EAP provision offers 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support
• We are also committed to your financial wellbeing, and we offer a platform with many discounts on high street brands and supermarkets etc
• Working at First you also receive discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service as well as a free bus pass
• Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme
• Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares