PSV Technician/HGV Mechanic

Position: PSV/HGV Mechanical Fitter
Location: Chelmsford
Contracted Hours: 39 per week (permanent + overtime available)
Shifts: 4 days out of 7 (including weekends) on a rotation of early shifts 05:00-15:00 and late shifts 14:30-00:30
Pay Rate: £24.03 per hour and £25.07 as the weekend premium
BONUS: £2000 NEW RECRUIT JOINING BONUS!*
Do you want to be part of our dedicated team of mechanical engineers and maintenance staff repairing our fleet of buses across Chelmsford? We are looking for NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) qualified Engineers – preferably with HGV or PSV experience, however we also welcome applications from ex-Forces personnel with an engineering apprenticeship qualification, and experienced engineers from other sectors looking for a change.
We offer technical up-skilling and career progression, we'll also provide your PPE and basic tools you'll need to succeed in your role, as well as a competitive hourly rate and great rewards & benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
* Diagnose and carry out vehicle repairs, servicing, and parts replacement
* Diagnose vehicle faults and specify the correct method of repair and parts to be used
* Carry out vehicle servicing and routine vehicle examinations using handheld data capture devices if applicable
* Attend on-road vehicle breakdowns and recoveries where required
* Carry out vehicle road testing where necessary to identify specific vehicle defects or following remedial repair
About You:
* Do you have a minimum Level 3 NVQ/SVQ (or City & Guilds equivalent) qualification in vehicle maintenance and repair – PSV/HGV preferred
* Do you have a flexible approach to work with the ability to multi skill?
* Are you a UK driving license holder? A PCV license is desirable however we can help you achieve this
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
* Discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service
* Free bus pass
* Discounts on high street brands and supermarkets, and many more
* Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme
* Free laundry service for your PPE/overalls
* Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
* Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted client's shares.
If interested, please appy with your updated CV