PSV MechanicArriva Group · Luton Bus Depot

PSV Mechanic

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-03 Luton Bus Depot Hybrid Manufacturing Transport Logistics
💰 Salary 4,216 GBP/mo (50,592 GBP/yr) 📊 Market 2,500 GBP–3,500 GBP/mo

About the Company

Europe-wide passenger transport company Arriva is the leading passenger transport operator in Europe, employing around 36,200 people and delivering 1.5 billion passenger journeys each year, with businesses across 11 European countries. Our services include local buses (scheduled and demand-responsive); inter-urban commuter coaches; local, regional and national train services; waterbuses, bicycles and school transport. We operate passenger transport services in Czech Republic; Croatia; Hungary; Italy; Netherlands; Poland; Slovakia; Slovenia, Spain and the UK. We also have a rolling stock leasing company in Romania. Ground Passenger Transportation Specialties: Public Transport, Bus, Rail, Transport leader, Pan-European public transport, Customer first, Sustainable transport solutions, Passenger Transport, Mobility Solutions, Ground Passenger Transport

Responsibilities

  • ● 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
  • ● 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)
  • ● 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
  • ● days holiday