PSV Technician

Position: PSV Technician (Permanent)
Location:

Basildon

Working Hours:

39 hours per week - 4 days over 7 - rotating pattern of early and late shifts

Hourly Rate: £23.69 p/h £48,043 p/a with a weekend premium rate of £24.72 per hour if your shifts run over a weekend

As a Skilled Engineer at our Basildon depot, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

* Diagnosing and repairing vehicle faults, servicing, and replacing parts as needed

* Identifying issues accurately and recommending the correct method of repair and parts required

* Performing routine inspections and servicing using handheld data capture devices (where applicable)

* Attending roadside breakdowns and supporting vehicle recoveries

* Road-testing vehicles to confirm issues or check work after repairs

About you

* Do you have a minimum of a Level 3 NVQ standard or equivalent qualification as a mechanic and experience working on HGV, bus or coach?

* A PCV licence is desirable, ability to obtain PCV licence is essential (we will help you obtain this)

* Do you have a valid UK driver's licence?

* Experience of working with buses & coaches would be an advantage, but any vehicle mechanic experience will be considered (HGV)

* Do you have vehicle/auto electrical experience/knowledge?

* Right to Work in the UK

Rewards & Benefits

* Your health is important to us which is why we offer Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you! This offering includes cash-back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments, mental health support and nutrition and fitness advise. Our EAP provision offers 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support

* We are also committed to your financial wellbeing, and we offer a platform with many discounts on high street brands and supermarkets etc

* Working here you also receive discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service as well as a free bus pass

* Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme

* Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays

* Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted shares

We put a big focus on physical and mental wellbeing here. We recognise that anyone can be affected by the stresses and strains of work, or life outside it. You'll find a range of health-promotion initiatives, and you will have 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Please apply now. We look forward to receiving your application