PSV Mechanic

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-03 Luton Bus Depot Hybrid Manufacturing Transport Logistics

Company shared salary

4,216 GBP/mo (50,592 GBP/yr)

Market rate

2,500 GBP–3,500 GBP/mo (30,000 GBP–42,000 GBP/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

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
  • 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)
  • 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