Russell Taylor Group
PSV / HGV Engineer
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Are you an experienced PCV, HGV or Heavy Vehicle Technician looking to join a modern, well-equipped workshop where your skills are recognised and rewarded?
We're recruiting on behalf of a leading passenger transport operator for skilled and motivated technicians to join their engineering team in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a modern fleet while benefiting from competitive earnings, flexible shift patterns and long-term career development.
The Role
As a PCV/HGV Technician, you'll play a vital role in ensuring a fleet of buses and coaches are maintained to the highest safety and reliability standards. Working within a professional engineering team, you'll carry out servicing, repairs, diagnostics and inspections to keep vehicles operating efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on PCV and HGV vehicles.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic faults.
- Complete vehicle inspections and preventative maintenance.
- Record work completed accurately using digital workshop systems.
- Ensure all work complies with health & safety and DVSA standards.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop environment.
- Work collaboratively with the wider engineering team to maximise fleet availability.
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What We're Looking For
- Previous experience as a PCV, HGV, LGV, Truck or Heavy Vehicle Technician.
- NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle or PSV Maintenance or a minimum of five years' relevant heavy vehicle maintenance experience.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Good understanding of vehicle maintenance standards and workshop procedures.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A PCV licence would be advantageous but is not essential.
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Shift Patterns
A variety of shift patterns are available to suit different lifestyles, including:
- 4 on / 4 off
- Days
- Lates
- Nights (enhanced rates)
- Additional flexible shift options available
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