PSV Mechanic

Job Summary

We are a up and coming Bus & Coach company seeking a skilled and reliable PSV (Public Service Vehicle) Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair buses and other passenger service vehicles. The ideal candidate will be willing to work as part of a small team to ensure vehicles are safe, roadworthy, compliant, minimizing downtime and supporting efficient fleet operations whilst meeting the highest standards.

We operate a fleet of modern buses & coaches, most of which are under 5 years old.

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on PSV vehicles
Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate tools and equipment
Carry out servicing including engine, transmission, braking, suspension, and electrical systems
Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulatory requirements
Complete accurate service and repair documentation
Conduct pre-MOT/inspection checks and prepare vehicles for testing
Respond promptly to breakdowns and emergency repairs
Maintain a clean and safe workshop environment
Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow
Follow company health and safety procedures at all times

Requirements

Proven experience as a PSV mechanic, heavy vehicle mechanic, or similar role
Relevant technical certification or vocational qualification in vehicle mechanics
Strong knowledge of diesel engines and PSV systems
Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues
Understanding of safety and compliance regulations
Good problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Valid driver's licence (PSV licence preferred)

Desirable Skills

Experience working with fleet management systems
Welding or fabrication skills
Familiarity with modern diagnostic tools and software
Knowledge of R2C workshop software
IRTEC or equivalent qualification

Working Conditions

Workshop-based role with occasional roadside call-outs
May require shift work, evenings, or weekends
Physical work including lifting and standing for extended periods

Benefits

Competitive salary
Overtime opportunities
Training and career development
Pension and employee benefits package
Paid holidays
Drivers CPC training included
PPE Supplied

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £40,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person