Vehicle Technician

Ready to dive into an exciting new project where your skills are the driving force? Join us as a Vehicle Technician and play a key role in keeping engines running smoothly, and ensuring every job is a success!

This is a one-of-a-kind role where we’re dedicated to investing in your growth and development. You’ll have the chance to work hands-on with the latest hydrogen vehicles, gaining invaluable training and experience and mastering industry-leading techniques that will set you apart as a true expert in your field.

By joining our technician team, you will have the opportunity to work across a variety of vehicle types, including electric, hydrogen and diesel vehicles, using cutting-edge diagnostic technology.

Summary of benefits:

• Pension – 5% contributory pension matched by us
• Employee discount scheme
• Free bus travel & significantly reduced rail travel for you & family members
• Life assurance
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual pay review linked to retail price index

 Summary of key duties & responsibilities: 

• To be part of a team providing MOT preparation, vehicle inspection, maintenance, diagnostic and repair services to a varied PSV fleet​
• To maintain a clear understanding of vehicle inspection standards and compliance requirements​
• To be part of the process of promoting and ensuring a good working relationship between the engineering and operations departments, essential to achieving our shared objectives.​
• To follow all procedures to control and monitor parts usage and stock control​.
• As part of the engineering team, to be consistently proactive in ensuring that PVR (peak vehicle requirement) is achieved.

Essential skills/qualifications required:

• At least two years relevant, recent, and demonstrable post training experience in heavy vehicle engineering, preferably PSV
• The ability to apply consistently high standards of technical judgement
• A pragmatic and proactive, can-do attitude to short notice workshop deadlines
• A flexible approach to working hours as we work towards becoming a 24/7 business

Desirable skills/qualifications: 

• PSV Electrical system aptitude and experience in the bus industry

 Essential qualifications/knowledge required:

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 or C&G equivalent or above in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (PSV preferred)
• Possession of a full driving licence (category D desirable)

 Desirable qualifications/knowledge: 

• Good electrical and diagnostic ability
• Possession of IRTEC licence. Inspection and/or Service Maintenance Technician
• Knowledge of the transport sector.

Please note - All employees must be willing to undergo Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and obtain a DBS certificate. This standard is designed to provide a level of assurance as to the honesty, integrity and values of individuals who are required to work at a Nuclear Licenced Site, or who may have access to sensitive nuclear information.