PSV / HGV Mechanic - Night Shifts Are you an experienced PSV or HGV Mechanic looking for your next challenge? Join a professional engineering team where your expertise keeps vehicles safe, reliable and ready for the road. 22.50/h - Night shifts - 10pm - 6:30am - 40 hours per week, overtime paid at 22.50/h - Working 5 over 7 including bank holidays on a rota basis. (24/7 operational site) This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern workshop on a varied fleet, with shift work offering plenty of variety, responsibility and long-term career prospects. What's in it for you? Full-time, permanent opportunity Modern workshop and equipment Supportive engineering team Varied work on a fleet of PCVs and HGVs Ongoing training and career development Opportunity to work with the latest vehicle technology The Role As a PSV / HGV Mechanic you'll be responsible for ensuring vehicles are maintained to the highest standards, helping to maximise reliability and minimise downtime. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance. Preparing vehicles for MOT inspections. Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults. Ensuring all work is completed in line with DVSA and VOSA standards. Completing job cards and maintenance records accurately. Responding to vehicle breakdowns and carrying out effective repairs. Supporting apprentices and junior engineers where required. Working safely while maintaining high engineering standards at all times. What We're Looking For NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. Previous experience working on PCVs or HGVs within a workshop, fleet or dealership environment. Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills. Good knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to work shifts and occasional overtime. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: PCV licence (preferred but not essential) To apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter to alex com or, alternatively, submit your application via the link below Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
PSV / HGV Mechanic - Night Shifts Are you an experienced PSV or HGV Mechanic looking for your next challenge? Join a professional engineering team where your expertise keeps vehicles safe, reliable and ready for the road. 22.50/h - Night shifts - 10pm - 6:30am - 40 hours per week, overtime paid at 22.50/h - Working 5 over 7 including bank holidays on a rota basis. (24/7 operational site) This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern workshop on a varied fleet, with shift work offering plenty of variety, responsibility and long-term career prospects. What's in it for you? Full-time, permanent opportunity Modern workshop and equipment Supportive engineering team Varied work on a fleet of PCVs and HGVs Ongoing training and career development Opportunity to work with the latest vehicle technology The Role As a PSV / HGV Mechanic you'll be responsible for ensuring vehicles are maintained to the highest standards, helping to maximise reliability and minimise downtime. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance. Preparing vehicles for MOT inspections. Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults. Ensuring all work is completed in line with DVSA and VOSA standards. Completing job cards and maintenance records accurately. Responding to vehicle breakdowns and carrying out effective repairs. Supporting apprentices and junior engineers where required. Working safely while maintaining high engineering standards at all times. What We're Looking For NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. Previous experience working on PCVs or HGVs within a workshop, fleet or dealership environment. Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills. Good knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to work shifts and occasional overtime. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: PCV licence (preferred but not essential) To apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter to alex com or, alternatively, submit your application via the link below Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
PSV / HGV Mechanic - Late Shifts - Redditch Are you an experienced PSV or HGV Mechanic looking for your next challenge? Join a professional engineering team where your expertise keeps vehicles safe, reliable and ready for the road. 21.50p/h - late shifts - 2pm - 10:30pm - 40 hours per week, overtime paid at 21.50p/h - Rotational weekends - will include bank holidays This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern workshop on a varied fleet, with shift work offering plenty of variety, responsibility and long-term career prospects. What's in it for you? Full-time, permanent opportunity Modern workshop and equipment Supportive engineering team Varied work on a fleet of PSVs and HGVs Ongoing training and career development Opportunity to work with the latest vehicle technology The Role As a PSV / HGV Mechanic you'll be responsible for ensuring vehicles are maintained to the highest standards, helping to maximise reliability and minimise downtime. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance. Preparing vehicles for MOT inspections. Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults. Ensuring all work is completed in line with DVSA and VOSA standards. Completing job cards and maintenance records accurately. Responding to vehicle breakdowns and carrying out effective repairs. Supporting apprentices and junior engineers where required. Working safely while maintaining high engineering standards at all times. What We're Looking For NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. Previous experience working on PCVs or HGVs within a workshop, fleet or dealership environment. Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills. Good knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to work shifts and occasional overtime. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: PCV licence (preferred but not essential). To apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter to alex com or, alternatively, submit your application via the link below Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
PSV / HGV Mechanic - Late Shifts - Redditch Are you an experienced PSV or HGV Mechanic looking for your next challenge? Join a professional engineering team where your expertise keeps vehicles safe, reliable and ready for the road. 21.50p/h - late shifts - 2pm - 10:30pm - 40 hours per week, overtime paid at 21.50p/h - Rotational weekends - will include bank holidays This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern workshop on a varied fleet, with shift work offering plenty of variety, responsibility and long-term career prospects. What's in it for you? Full-time, permanent opportunity Modern workshop and equipment Supportive engineering team Varied work on a fleet of PSVs and HGVs Ongoing training and career development Opportunity to work with the latest vehicle technology The Role As a PSV / HGV Mechanic you'll be responsible for ensuring vehicles are maintained to the highest standards, helping to maximise reliability and minimise downtime. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance. Preparing vehicles for MOT inspections. Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults. Ensuring all work is completed in line with DVSA and VOSA standards. Completing job cards and maintenance records accurately. Responding to vehicle breakdowns and carrying out effective repairs. Supporting apprentices and junior engineers where required. Working safely while maintaining high engineering standards at all times. What We're Looking For NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. Previous experience working on PCVs or HGVs within a workshop, fleet or dealership environment. Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills. Good knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to work shifts and occasional overtime. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: PCV licence (preferred but not essential). To apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter to alex com or, alternatively, submit your application via the link below Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
PSV Mechanic - Join Arriva Be part of the future of public transport with Arriva. We're looking for skilled PSV Mechanics to help keep our fleet safe, reliable, and road-ready - including the latest electric buses and cutting-edge vehicle technology. £26.35 per hour (£54,808 per year) Full-time 5 out of 7 shift rota - (mornings, afternoons & late shifts) Free bus travel for you & your household Ongoing training & EV upskilling 25 days holiday What you'll do: • Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and safety inspections on buses • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and air system faults • Repair engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and other vehicle parts • Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections • Complete job cards and maintenance records accurately • Follow health & safety procedures at all times • Work closely with the workshop team • Assist with breakdowns and emergency repairs when needed • Keep the workshop clean and organised • Manage and order parts when required What we're looking for: NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance. PSV/HGV mechanical experience - preferably within a bus or coach environment. Strong fault-finding & diagnostic skills. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Full UK Driving Licence (PCV licence - Cat D highly desirable) Why Arriva? We're investing in the future of public transport. With new electric buses entering our fleet, this is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and be part of the transition to greener, more sustainable travel.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
PSV Mechanic - Join Arriva Be part of the future of public transport with Arriva. We're looking for skilled PSV Mechanics to help keep our fleet safe, reliable, and road-ready - including the latest electric buses and cutting-edge vehicle technology. £26.35 per hour (£54,808 per year) Full-time 5 out of 7 shift rota - (mornings, afternoons & late shifts) Free bus travel for you & your household Ongoing training & EV upskilling 25 days holiday What you'll do: • Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and safety inspections on buses • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and air system faults • Repair engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and other vehicle parts • Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections • Complete job cards and maintenance records accurately • Follow health & safety procedures at all times • Work closely with the workshop team • Assist with breakdowns and emergency repairs when needed • Keep the workshop clean and organised • Manage and order parts when required What we're looking for: NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance. PSV/HGV mechanical experience - preferably within a bus or coach environment. Strong fault-finding & diagnostic skills. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Full UK Driving Licence (PCV licence - Cat D highly desirable) Why Arriva? We're investing in the future of public transport. With new electric buses entering our fleet, this is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and be part of the transition to greener, more sustainable travel.
PSV Mechanic £26.35 per hour Full-time 5 out of 7 shift rota (mornings, afternoons & late shifts) Are you an experienced PSV Mechanic, PCV Engineer, HGV Technician or Bus Mechanic looking for your next engineering opportunity? Join Arriva and play a vital role in keeping our fleet moving safely and reliably - including supporting the introduction of our new electric buses as we move towards a more sustainable future. What You'll Be Doing Servicing, maintenance, and repair of PSV vehicles Mechanical and electrical fault finding and diagnostics MOT preparation and preventative maintenance inspections Vehicle safety inspections and quality control checks Roadside breakdown response and reactive repairs Using modern diagnostic equipment and workshop technology Working collaboratively within a skilled engineering team Shift work including earlies, lates, and weekends (5 days out of 7) What We're Looking For Proven experience as a PSV/HGV mechanic or engineer (automotive, heavy vehicle, or rail considered) Level 3 qualification in Vehicle or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Full UK driving license (PCV/HGV desirable, but not essential) Electrical systems knowledge (desirable but not essential) Flexibility to work a rotating shift pattern, including evenings and weekends What You'll Get in Return £26.35 per hour 25 days holiday Structured engineering career progression PCV licence training provided if required Contributory pension scheme Ongoing training and development, including upskilling on electric vehicles and new technology Free bus travel for you and your household A supportive and collaborative team environment IRTEC accreditation support available Why Join Arriva? We're investing in the future of public transport. With new electric buses entering our fleet, this is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and be part of the transition to greener, more sustainable travel.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
PSV Mechanic £26.35 per hour Full-time 5 out of 7 shift rota (mornings, afternoons & late shifts) Are you an experienced PSV Mechanic, PCV Engineer, HGV Technician or Bus Mechanic looking for your next engineering opportunity? Join Arriva and play a vital role in keeping our fleet moving safely and reliably - including supporting the introduction of our new electric buses as we move towards a more sustainable future. What You'll Be Doing Servicing, maintenance, and repair of PSV vehicles Mechanical and electrical fault finding and diagnostics MOT preparation and preventative maintenance inspections Vehicle safety inspections and quality control checks Roadside breakdown response and reactive repairs Using modern diagnostic equipment and workshop technology Working collaboratively within a skilled engineering team Shift work including earlies, lates, and weekends (5 days out of 7) What We're Looking For Proven experience as a PSV/HGV mechanic or engineer (automotive, heavy vehicle, or rail considered) Level 3 qualification in Vehicle or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Full UK driving license (PCV/HGV desirable, but not essential) Electrical systems knowledge (desirable but not essential) Flexibility to work a rotating shift pattern, including evenings and weekends What You'll Get in Return £26.35 per hour 25 days holiday Structured engineering career progression PCV licence training provided if required Contributory pension scheme Ongoing training and development, including upskilling on electric vehicles and new technology Free bus travel for you and your household A supportive and collaborative team environment IRTEC accreditation support available Why Join Arriva? We're investing in the future of public transport. With new electric buses entering our fleet, this is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and be part of the transition to greener, more sustainable travel.
First Military Recruitment Ltd
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
MS664 - PCV Mechanic Location: Nottingham Salary: £21.39 per hour Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking PCV Mechanic on behalf of one of clients. Applications from HGV Mechanics will also be given due consideration. Hours of Work: 37 hours a week (with 30 minutes unpaid meal break). Sunday to Saturday, 5 from 7; varying hours on a rotating shift pattern (Earlies 05:30 to 13:30, Lates (13:00 to 21:00). Duties & Responsibilities: To maintain, inspect, diagnose, repair and test mechanical and electrical systems and equipment. To carry out any repairs as necessary to ensure safe and roadworthy vehicles to a high standard of reliability and quality. Carry out any reasonable maintenance activities. Adhere to health & safety standards. Skills & Qualifications: Have a strong work ethic and understand the need to be reliable and flexible. Full UK driving licence. PCV driving licence is desired however training may be considered for the right candidate. Experience of Cummins & Scania drivetrain & electrical systems. Experience of modern electrical systems & OEM diagnostic systems. At least 3 years post qualifying experience ideally in a main dealer or PSV workshop. Holder of a recognised apprenticeship qualification (City and Guilds or NVQ level 3). Location: Nottingham Salary: £21.39 per hour
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
MS664 - PCV Mechanic Location: Nottingham Salary: £21.39 per hour Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking PCV Mechanic on behalf of one of clients. Applications from HGV Mechanics will also be given due consideration. Hours of Work: 37 hours a week (with 30 minutes unpaid meal break). Sunday to Saturday, 5 from 7; varying hours on a rotating shift pattern (Earlies 05:30 to 13:30, Lates (13:00 to 21:00). Duties & Responsibilities: To maintain, inspect, diagnose, repair and test mechanical and electrical systems and equipment. To carry out any repairs as necessary to ensure safe and roadworthy vehicles to a high standard of reliability and quality. Carry out any reasonable maintenance activities. Adhere to health & safety standards. Skills & Qualifications: Have a strong work ethic and understand the need to be reliable and flexible. Full UK driving licence. PCV driving licence is desired however training may be considered for the right candidate. Experience of Cummins & Scania drivetrain & electrical systems. Experience of modern electrical systems & OEM diagnostic systems. At least 3 years post qualifying experience ideally in a main dealer or PSV workshop. Holder of a recognised apprenticeship qualification (City and Guilds or NVQ level 3). Location: Nottingham Salary: £21.39 per hour
Transport Made Simple
Hatfield Heath, Hertfordshire
Working as part of a small team of engineers, alongside our Engineering Manager, you will work to maintain our modern fleet of buses, coaches and minibuses to the highest standard. Job Location: Primarily based atStansted Airport (Start Hill) and occasional travel to our other depots as required Start date: To be agreed (immediate start available) Working Hours: Monday to Friday - Early or Middle and late pattern. Occasional weekend working expected as part of a team wide rotation (approximately one weekend in six = 8/9 weekends per year - Saturday in, Sunday on-call). 40, 45 or 50 hour contracts available. Line Manager(s): Engineering Manager About Central Connect: Central Connect, now part of the Transport Made Simple Group, are looking to recruit Engineers to join our growing team. We operate local bus, Park and Ride and demand responsive transport services on behalf of local authorities across the Midlands and the East of England, and also provide coach hire services to schools, tour companies, rail and aviation operators and private customers. We are investing £5 million into a brand-new fleet during 2024 and 2025. Our mission is to deliver excellent road passenger transport to all who require it. We want to see bus and coach travel be a mode that people choose to use rather than just being the mode of last resort. Main duties of the role: Completing regular Periodic Maintenance Inspections of all vehicles, highlighting and recording all defects identified and then resolving them in accordance with company standards Ensuring passenger vehicle safety, reporting any concerns to the Engineering Manager Maintaining a working knowledge and understanding of the Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness Managing vehicle defects and resolving these in a timely manner in line with company standards Attending vehicle breakdowns across our Essex and Hertfordshire networks (in a company vehicle). Occasional requests may be made to attend other company sites or networks. About You: People are at the heart of our business and at Central Connect, we only want the best people. Our team works to the highest standards, and we expect everybody to focus on high quality service delivery and attention to detail. Person Specification: _Essential:_ Holder of a full UK driving licence Experience of working with PSV / HGV vehicles Competent in understanding and implementing the requirements of the Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Organised with excellent timekeeping skills. Health and safety conscious _Desirable:_ Minimum of 5 years' experience PSV Licence category D or the commitment to achieve this (we offer in house training) Equipped with own hand tools _We also offer:_ Role specific in-house and external training Modern temperature-controlled workshop facilities equipped with the latest diagnostics technology and equipment Vehicle specific tools, equipment, and specialist tools 20 days Annual Leave plus statutory Bank Holidays Defined contribution company pension scheme Perkbox healthcare and high street discounts scheme Free travel on the Central Connect bus networks for you and one other member of your family Open management culture with opportunities for progression Job Type: Full-time Pay: £23.00 per hour Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Working as part of a small team of engineers, alongside our Engineering Manager, you will work to maintain our modern fleet of buses, coaches and minibuses to the highest standard. Job Location: Primarily based atStansted Airport (Start Hill) and occasional travel to our other depots as required Start date: To be agreed (immediate start available) Working Hours: Monday to Friday - Early or Middle and late pattern. Occasional weekend working expected as part of a team wide rotation (approximately one weekend in six = 8/9 weekends per year - Saturday in, Sunday on-call). 40, 45 or 50 hour contracts available. Line Manager(s): Engineering Manager About Central Connect: Central Connect, now part of the Transport Made Simple Group, are looking to recruit Engineers to join our growing team. We operate local bus, Park and Ride and demand responsive transport services on behalf of local authorities across the Midlands and the East of England, and also provide coach hire services to schools, tour companies, rail and aviation operators and private customers. We are investing £5 million into a brand-new fleet during 2024 and 2025. Our mission is to deliver excellent road passenger transport to all who require it. We want to see bus and coach travel be a mode that people choose to use rather than just being the mode of last resort. Main duties of the role: Completing regular Periodic Maintenance Inspections of all vehicles, highlighting and recording all defects identified and then resolving them in accordance with company standards Ensuring passenger vehicle safety, reporting any concerns to the Engineering Manager Maintaining a working knowledge and understanding of the Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness Managing vehicle defects and resolving these in a timely manner in line with company standards Attending vehicle breakdowns across our Essex and Hertfordshire networks (in a company vehicle). Occasional requests may be made to attend other company sites or networks. About You: People are at the heart of our business and at Central Connect, we only want the best people. Our team works to the highest standards, and we expect everybody to focus on high quality service delivery and attention to detail. Person Specification: _Essential:_ Holder of a full UK driving licence Experience of working with PSV / HGV vehicles Competent in understanding and implementing the requirements of the Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Organised with excellent timekeeping skills. Health and safety conscious _Desirable:_ Minimum of 5 years' experience PSV Licence category D or the commitment to achieve this (we offer in house training) Equipped with own hand tools _We also offer:_ Role specific in-house and external training Modern temperature-controlled workshop facilities equipped with the latest diagnostics technology and equipment Vehicle specific tools, equipment, and specialist tools 20 days Annual Leave plus statutory Bank Holidays Defined contribution company pension scheme Perkbox healthcare and high street discounts scheme Free travel on the Central Connect bus networks for you and one other member of your family Open management culture with opportunities for progression Job Type: Full-time Pay: £23.00 per hour Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person
Transport Made Simple
Hatfield Heath, Hertfordshire
Working as part of a small team of engineers, alongside our Engineering Manager, you will work to maintain our modern fleet of buses, coaches and minibuses to the highest standard. Job Location: Primarily based atStansted Airport (Start Hill) and occasional travel to our other depots as required Start date: To be agreed (immediate start available) Working Hours: Monday to Friday - Early or Middle and late pattern. Occasional weekend working expected as part of a team wide rotation (approximately one weekend in six = 8/9 weekends per year - Saturday in, Sunday on-call). 40, 45 or 50 hour contracts available. Line Manager(s): Engineering Manager About Central Connect: Central Connect, now part of the Transport Made Simple Group, are looking to recruit Engineers to join our growing team. We operate local bus, Park and Ride and demand responsive transport services on behalf of local authorities across the Midlands and the East of England, and also provide coach hire services to schools, tour companies, rail and aviation operators and private customers. We are investing £5 million into a brand-new fleet during 2024 and 2025. Our mission is to deliver excellent road passenger transport to all who require it. We want to see bus and coach travel be a mode that people choose to use rather than just being the mode of last resort. Main duties of the role: Completing regular Periodic Maintenance Inspections of all vehicles, highlighting and recording all defects identified and then resolving them in accordance with company standards Ensuring passenger vehicle safety, reporting any concerns to the Engineering Manager Maintaining a working knowledge and understanding of the Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness Managing vehicle defects and resolving these in a timely manner in line with company standards Attending vehicle breakdowns across our Essex and Hertfordshire networks (in a company vehicle). Occasional requests may be made to attend other company sites or networks. About You: People are at the heart of our business and at Central Connect, we only want the best people. Our team works to the highest standards, and we expect everybody to focus on high quality service delivery and attention to detail. Person Specification: _Essential:_ Holder of a full UK driving licence Experience of working with PSV / HGV vehicles Competent in understanding and implementing the requirements of the Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Organised with excellent timekeeping skills. Health and safety conscious _Desirable:_ Minimum of 5 years' experience PSV Licence category D or the commitment to achieve this (we offer in house training) Equipped with own hand tools _We also offer:_ Role specific in-house and external training Modern temperature-controlled workshop facilities equipped with the latest diagnostics technology and equipment Vehicle specific tools, equipment, and specialist tools 20 days Annual Leave plus statutory Bank Holidays Defined contribution company pension scheme Perkbox healthcare and high street discounts scheme Free travel on the Central Connect bus networks for you and one other member of your family Open management culture with opportunities for progression Job Type: Full-time Pay: £23.00 per hour Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Working as part of a small team of engineers, alongside our Engineering Manager, you will work to maintain our modern fleet of buses, coaches and minibuses to the highest standard. Job Location: Primarily based atStansted Airport (Start Hill) and occasional travel to our other depots as required Start date: To be agreed (immediate start available) Working Hours: Monday to Friday - Early or Middle and late pattern. Occasional weekend working expected as part of a team wide rotation (approximately one weekend in six = 8/9 weekends per year - Saturday in, Sunday on-call). 40, 45 or 50 hour contracts available. Line Manager(s): Engineering Manager About Central Connect: Central Connect, now part of the Transport Made Simple Group, are looking to recruit Engineers to join our growing team. We operate local bus, Park and Ride and demand responsive transport services on behalf of local authorities across the Midlands and the East of England, and also provide coach hire services to schools, tour companies, rail and aviation operators and private customers. We are investing £5 million into a brand-new fleet during 2024 and 2025. Our mission is to deliver excellent road passenger transport to all who require it. We want to see bus and coach travel be a mode that people choose to use rather than just being the mode of last resort. Main duties of the role: Completing regular Periodic Maintenance Inspections of all vehicles, highlighting and recording all defects identified and then resolving them in accordance with company standards Ensuring passenger vehicle safety, reporting any concerns to the Engineering Manager Maintaining a working knowledge and understanding of the Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness Managing vehicle defects and resolving these in a timely manner in line with company standards Attending vehicle breakdowns across our Essex and Hertfordshire networks (in a company vehicle). Occasional requests may be made to attend other company sites or networks. About You: People are at the heart of our business and at Central Connect, we only want the best people. Our team works to the highest standards, and we expect everybody to focus on high quality service delivery and attention to detail. Person Specification: _Essential:_ Holder of a full UK driving licence Experience of working with PSV / HGV vehicles Competent in understanding and implementing the requirements of the Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Organised with excellent timekeeping skills. Health and safety conscious _Desirable:_ Minimum of 5 years' experience PSV Licence category D or the commitment to achieve this (we offer in house training) Equipped with own hand tools _We also offer:_ Role specific in-house and external training Modern temperature-controlled workshop facilities equipped with the latest diagnostics technology and equipment Vehicle specific tools, equipment, and specialist tools 20 days Annual Leave plus statutory Bank Holidays Defined contribution company pension scheme Perkbox healthcare and high street discounts scheme Free travel on the Central Connect bus networks for you and one other member of your family Open management culture with opportunities for progression Job Type: Full-time Pay: £23.00 per hour Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person
