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PSV/HGV Technician
First Bus. Diagnose vehicle faults . Complete mechanical repairs and replace parts when needed . Carry out scheduled servicing, routine inspections, and preventative maintenance . Respond to on-road breakdowns and recoveries .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in diagnosing vehicle faults and performing mechanical repairs, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Holds relevant qualifications and possesses a strong attention to detail in vehicle maintenance and servicing.
Highest-signal resume keywords
NVQ Level 3 In Vehicle Maintenance And RepairExperience With HGV Or PSV VehiclesValid UK Driving LicenceAttention To DetailPassion For Mechanics
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Hard Skills
Vehicle Fault DiagnosisMechanical RepairsScheduled ServicingRoutine InspectionsPreventative MaintenanceOn-Road Breakdown ResponseRoad Testing VehiclesDocumentation Completion
Soft Skills
Strong Attention To Detail
Certifications & Qualifications
City & Guilds Equivalent In Vehicle Maintenance And Repair
Industry Keywords
Health And Safety StandardsVehicle OperationBackground ChecksRight To Work In The UK
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Diagnose vehicle faults
- Complete mechanical repairs and replace parts when needed
- Carry out scheduled servicing, routine inspections, and preventative maintenance
- Respond to on-road breakdowns and recoveries
- Road test vehicles where required
- Complete documentation accurately and in line with regulations and health and safety standards
- Maintain safe and reliable vehicle operation
Requirements
What you’ll need- NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds equivalent in vehicle maintenance and repair
- Experience working on HGV or PSV vehicles
- Valid UK driving licence
- Strong attention to detail
- Passion for mechanics
- Right to work in the UK
- Background checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process
- Minimum 39 hours per week
- Availability to work 5 days over 7, including 1 weekend in 3
- Availability for rotating early and late shifts
Benefits
Comp & perks- Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost
- Cash-back benefits across optical and dental
- Virtual GP appointments
- Mental health support
- Nutrition and fitness advice
- Employee Assistance Programme providing 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support
- Platform with discounts on high street brands and supermarkets
- Discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service
- Free bus pass
- Free onsite parking
- Cycle to work scheme
- Up to 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares