PSV Mechanic

Job Description (Advert)

We are looking for experienced and ambitious Skilled Shift PSV Engineers to join Arriva, based at our Harlow 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

• 40 hrs per week contracted plus opportunity for overtime
• £25 per hour day shift / £26.5 per hour late shift
• Overtime at time plus ½ for all additional hours worked over the working 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 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.
• Early/Day shift rota covers 5 out of 7 days Sunday to Saturday working with shift start times as early as 0400
• Late / Night Shift rota covers 5 days out of 7 Sunday to Saturday with shift times being 17:30-02:00
• All shifts include a 30 min unpaid and 15 min paid break
  
  

Requirements

• 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.