PSV Technician

Job Title: PSV Shift Technician

Location: Buckinghamshire

Salary: £54,578 per annum + benefits
Hours per week: 42 hours per week | 4 on, 4 off (07:00 – 19:00)

The Role

We are looking for a skilled Shift Technician to ensure our vehicles are maintained to the highest standards, supporting safe, compliant, and efficient operations across our network.

This is a hands-on role involving the inspection, maintenance, and repair of a fleet of buses, coaches, and vans, ensuring full compliance with all company and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair company vehicles
• Ensure compliance with Company, Department for Transport, and DVSA standards
• Carry out fault diagnosis using modern diagnostic equipment
• Resolve mechanical and technical issues efficiently and independently
• Conduct road testing (subject to licence)
• Safely use and manage tools, equipment, and materials
• Maintain accurate maintenance and compliance records
• Take ownership of personal tools and equipment
• Stay up to date with technical developments and support continuous improvement
• Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and safe working practices
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders
• Represent the company professionally at all times

About You

Essential:

• City & Guilds Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in HGV or PCV vehicle maintenance
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability
• Knowledge of DVSA and Department for Transport standards
• Understanding of Health & Safety and risk assessment practices
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Good communication skills
• Full UK manual driving licence
• Own hand tools

 Desirable:

• PCV licence (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience with bus bodywork
• Automotive electrical knowledge
• IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification
• Experience using vehicle diagnostic systems

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £54,578
• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Free or discounted travel
• Employee Assistance Programme