Job Description
PSV Shift Engineer – Ware
At Arriva UK Bus, we keep Britain moving. From London to Liverpool, Birmingham to Bradford, and the many communities in between, millions of journeys rely on us every year. Our engineering teams sit at the heart of this mission—ensuring our fleet is safe, reliable, and ready to serve the people who depend on us.
As a Shift Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining the performance, safety, and reliability of our vehicles. Your technical expertise and attention to detail will help keep our services running smoothly and our customers moving every day.
Shift Pattern
5 days over 7, Early and late shifts covering 0500-2230
Pay & Benefits
£25.75 per hour
Overtime rate: £38.62 per hour
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Access to shopping discounts via the village app
Bus pass for you and eligible family members
What You’ll Do
Carry out thorough daily vehicle inspections to identify faults, defects, or safety issues
Respond to on-road breakdowns, diagnosing faults and completing minor repairs where possible
Support both planned and unplanned maintenance activities within the workshop
Ensure all work is completed in line with safety, legal, and Arriva engineering standards
Accurately complete service sheets, inspection reports, and maintenance records
Work collaboratively with fellow engineers, supervisors, operations teams and wider teams to keep services running and strive for continuous improvements
What We’re Looking For
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in PSV or HGV Engineering with time served experience.
Strong understanding of industry standards, safety procedures, and diagnostic techniques
Confidence working independently and following technical instructions
Good mechanical skills with experience using workshop tools and equipment
Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling tasks
Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends
Apply now to join Arriva and help us deliver clean, sustainable and reliable transport to our customers, supporting a greener future.
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