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Arriva

PSV Mechanic

Telford Bus Depot

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
3 Oct 2026

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the posting

Are you an experienced PSV Mechanic, PCV Engineer, HGV Technician or Bus Mechanic looking for your next engineering opportunity in Telford?

At Arriva Telford Depot, we’re looking for a skilled PSV/PCV Engineer who takes pride in delivering high-quality vehicle maintenance, fault diagnosis, and safety-focused engineering standards.

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading transport operators, working on a modern passenger vehicle fleet within a professional engineering environment that values safety, reliability, and career development.

Why Join Arriva as a PSV Mechanic?

Competitive Benefits Package

  • £20 per hour
  • Structured engineering career progression
  • Industry-leading engineering standards exceeding DVSA requirements
  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Free bus travel for you and a family member
  • Employee retail discounts worth up to £1,200 per year
  • Wellbeing and mental health support
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • PCV licence training provided if required
  • IRTEC accreditation support available

PSV Engineer Responsibilities

As a PSV Mechanic / Skilled PCV Engineer at Arriva Telford, you’ll play a key role in maintaining vehicle safety, reliability, and performance across our passenger transport fleet.

Your duties will include:

  • 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

To be successful in this PSV Mechanic / PCV Engineer role, you should have:

  • Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in PSV, HGV, automotive or vehicle engineering
  • Experience as a PSV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Bus Engineer, or Vehicle Technician
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Knowledge of vehicle safety and maintenance procedures
  • Ability to work independently and follow engineering standards
  • Electrical systems knowledge (desirable but not essential)
  • PCV licence preferred — training can be provided
  • IRTEC accreditation welcomed

Build Your Engineering Career with Arriva

If you’re a skilled PSV Engineer or HGV Technician looking for a long-term engineering career with genuine progression opportunities, Arriva Telford Depot offers the stability, training, and professional environment to help you succeed.

Apply today and become part of a team that values engineering excellence, safety, and continuous improvement.

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