Transport UK London Bus
Advanced Engineer (HGV/PSV Technician Level 3) Nights
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Advanced Engineer (HGV/PSV Technician Level 3) Nights
Advanced Engineer (HGV/PSV Technician Level 3) – Nights
Application Deadline: 3 August 2026 Department: Engineering Employment Type: Permanent – Full Time Location: Beddington Depot Reporting To: Fleet Manager Compensation: £28.28/hour
About the Role
We are seeking innovative, self-starting individuals with a passion for the bus industry. If this excites you, then take a step forward—transport UK London Bus would love you to apply!
We are recruiting Advanced Engineers (HGV/PSV Technician Level 3) to support our busy engineering teams across London depots. Successful applicants will work on a 4-day on, 4-day off roster pattern, with the option for paid voluntary overtime—ensuring opportunities for competitive salary growth.
Quality 5-day shift roles are also available.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, repair, and maintain fleet buses
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults with precision
- Record faults and remedial work via tablet-based documentation
- Follow safety protocols vigilently and escalate issues to managers
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Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Hold at least an NVQ or City & Guilds Level 3 qualification in PSV or HGV maintenance/repair or equivalent
- If lacking an IRTEC certification (service, inspection or advanced technician), the role includes trained upskilling
- Preferred: PCV licence (not mandatory—we’ll train you to drive our buses too!)
Technical & Soft Skills
- Strong Mathematics and English (written and oral) proficiency
- Ability to read & understand manuals and service instructions
- Familiarity with fleet fleet management systems
- Proven ability to work flexibly around deadlines and shift changes (e.g. depot relocations)
- Self-motivated with scope for independent task management
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Benefits
Competitive Package
- £28.28/hour daily shift rate
- Free travel on all TfL services for yourself and one travelling companion/family member
Health & Wellbeing Support
- Full employer-backed EAP (counselling/legal advice/confidential helplines)
Retirement & Safety Nets
- Contributory pension scheme (5% your pay/3% employer contribution)
- Optional life insurance when you join the pension scheme
Lifestyle Perks
- Exclusive retail partners membership:
- Tech (Apple)
- Clothing (Adidas, Nike)
- Entertainment (Vue cinemas, Odeon)
- Supermarkets (Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons)
- Plus many more benefits!
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