PSV/HGV Mechanic

Excellent and rewarding job opportunities have arisen for PSV Technicians to join Arriva, based at our Shrewsbury Depot.
As a PSV Technician, 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, to the strict standards set by both Arriva, and the DVSA (Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency).
What Arriva can offer you:
GBP16.57 per hour
Full-Time Permanent Employment with potential Overtime
Fantastic career progression, training (including High Voltage/EV's) and upskilling opportunities
Free bus travel for you and a nominated member of your family residing within the same household
If you don't have a PCV licence, we teach you to drive a bus!
Access to the Arriva Village - Retail discounts and offers
Arriva Workplace Pension
20 days holiday, rising to 25 after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays
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)
Shift work required - Working 5 days over 6 (Shifts between 05:30am - 14:00pm and 14:00pm - 22:00pm) No Sunday work
Requirements:
Level 3 NVQ/IRTEC Qualification (Or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle
If you are not qualified, applications may be considered from candidates with at least 5 years' experience in repair and maintenance of PSV/HGV
Knowledge of engineering procedures and Health & Safety legislation
Inspection of vehicles for the scheduled maintenance - Desirable but not essential
Electrical circuits and systems knowledge - Desirable but not essential
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 focus for us and the creation of a diverse working environment supporting all genders, veterans, backgrounds, cultures and LGBTQ+ colleagues is central to our ability to unlock your potential._
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: GBP16.57 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Free or subsidised travel
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Referral programme
Sick pay
Store discount
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Application question(s):
Do you have Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualifications in Heavy Vehicle?
Experience:
PSV/HGV Mechanic: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: R-024641