Venatu Recruitment Group
Bus and Coach Engineer
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Bus and Coach Engineer
Skilled PSV Engineer (Afternoon Shift) - Full-Time – Permanent - Essex
Are you a skilled PSV Engineer looking for a steady weekday role with excellent benefits?
We're looking for dedicated professionals to help keep our clients' fleet of buses and coaches running safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
About the Role
As a PSV Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a range of vehicles to ensure they're road-ready and compliant with DVSA standards. You'll play a key role in keeping our transport services running smoothly and reliably.
Shift: Monday to Friday, 14:00 – 22:00 (no weekends!)
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct planned and preventative maintenance on buses and coaches
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults efficiently
- Prepare vehicles for MOTs and perform quality inspections
- Carry out reactive repairs and support roadside assistance when needed
- Maintain accurate service records and uphold safety standards
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What You'll Bring
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in PSV/HGV Maintenance and Repair
- Strong background in heavy vehicle servicing and diagnostics
- Full UK driving licence (maximum of 6 points)
- Ability to pass a PCV pre-employment medical
- A proactive, safety-conscious approach to every task
What's on Offer
- £25 per hour, plus £37.50 overtime rate
- 40-hour week, Monday to Friday (no weekend shifts)
- 25 days' holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Free bus travel for you and one nominated family member
- Career development & training (including PCV licence training if required)
- Retail and lifestyle discounts worth up to £1,200 annually
- Access to wellbeing and mental health support services
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If you're an ambitious and dedicated PSV Engineer looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Sally Maxwell at Venatu to discuss this role further. Even if this role isn't quite right for you, we're always keen to connect with skilled professionals in the industry.
If you have experience as a PSV Engineer, HGV Technician, Fleet Engineer, or Engineering Manager and are looking for your next opportunity, we want to hear from you.
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