PSV/ HGV Technician

We are looking for PSV technicians at our Thames Valley Buses depot in Bracknell.

We want hard-working, self-starting individuals with a passion for repairing and maintaining heavy duty vehicles. 

Positions are available on a 4 on 4 off pattern with shifts lasting 11 hours.

You'll be joining an award-winning department that is a founder member of the DVSA's earned recognition scheme.

Responsibilities:

  • Inspecting, repairing, and maintaining our buses.
  • Investigating and diagnosing mechanical and electronic faults.
  • Recording faults and the work performed to fix them using a tablet.
  • Following safety instructions and reporting any issues.

Our ideal candidates will:

  • Possess at least an NVQ Level 2 qualification in the maintenance and repair of public service vehicles or heavy goods vehicles (or an equivalent international qualification), or have at least five years' experience in repairing and maintaining public service or heavy goods vehicles (evidence will need to be provided of this).
  • Provide evidence of your qualification from the awarding body. If you don’t have an NVQ, you’ll need to pass the IRTEC Service Maintenance Technician exam during your six-month probation.
  • While not essential, having a PCV licence would be a great advantage.

salary & benefits include:

  • Hourly rate of £22.98
  • Company pension scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Free travel for you and a partner (partner pass issued after 6 months probationary period completed) on Thames Valley, Reading Buses and Newbury & District. 

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To apply, send your CV and a cover letter to [email protected]