PSV / HGV Engineer (Mechanical and Electrical)

PSV / HGV Engineer (Mechanical and Electrical)

Date: 2026-10-03

Location: Bangor, Gwynedd, GB, LL57 2

Type: Any

Closing Date: 2027-01-02 19:01:38.24

Job Overview

PSV / HGV Engineer (Mechanical and Electrical) - Location: Bangor - Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £18.35 per hour + overtime plus excellent benefits

Company: Arriva UK Bus

Keeping our fleet moving. Keeping our customers safe. Arriva is one of the UK's leading transport operators, connecting communities every day. We are looking for a talented Technician with PSV or HGV experience to join our Bangor engineering team. This role requires strong mechanical and electrical knowledge and supports the safety, performance, and reliability of our fleet.

What you will be doing

• Carry out repairs, diagnostics, and system maintenance across a variety of vehicles.


• Your work will help ensure our buses operate safely and efficiently every day.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults on PSV, HGV, and Light Goods Vehicles.


• Carry out routine electrical inspections, servicing, and preventative maintenance.


• Install, repair, and replace electrical components such as wiring looms, alternators, starter motors, batteries, lighting systems, climate control units, and infotainment systems.


• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve issues.


• Ensure all repairs follow manufacturer guidelines and safety standards.


• Complete accurate and timely reports on work carried out.


• Work alongside mechanics, technicians, and engineers within a collaborative depot environment.


• Keep up to date with new and emerging vehicle electrical technologies, including hybrid and electric systems.


• Participate in overtime and on-call rotas when required.

Essential Qualifications

• A recognised qualification or apprenticeship in Vehicle Electrical / Mechanical or Electronic Systems (or equivalent).


• Hands-on electrical experience with PSV, HGV, or Light Vehicle fleets.


• Strong diagnostic capability and confidence working with wiring diagrams and schematics.


• Experience using electrical testing and diagnostic equipment.


• Full UK driving licence. Cat D (PCV) is desirable, or willingness to obtain through in-house training.


• Good understanding of electrical safety and compliance in vehicle environments.

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience with hybrid or electric vehicle systems.


• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


• Good communication skills and teamwork ability.

Why Arriva?

• Technical training and ongoing development.


• Opportunities to gain additional qualifications, including a CatD licence.


• Supportive, team-focused working environment.


• Overtime options to enhance earnings.


• Access to Arriva travel benefits and other employee perks.

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PSV / HGV Engineer (Mechanical and Electrical) - Location: Bangor - Contract: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £18.35 per hour + overtime plus excellent benefits. Company: Arriva UK Bus.Keeping our fleet moving. Keeping our customers safe. Arriva is one of the UK's leading transport operators, connecting communities every day. We are looking for a talented Technician with PSV or HGV experience to join our Bangor engineering team. This role requires strong mechanical and electrical knowledge and supports the safety, performance and reliability of our fleet.What you will be doingYou will carry out repairs, diagnostics and system maintenance across a variety of vehicles. Your work will help ensure our buses operate safely and efficiently every day.ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair faults on PSV, HGV and Light Goods Vehicles.Carry out routine electrical inspections, servicing and preventative maintenance.Install, repair and replace electrical components such as wiring looms, alternators,
starter motors, batteries, lighting systems, climate control units and infotainment systems.Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve issues.Ensure all repairs follow manufacturer guidelines and safety standards.Complete accurate and timely reports on work carried out.Work alongside mechanics, technicians and engineers within a collaborative depot environment.Keep up to date with new and emerging vehicle electrical technologies, including hybrid and electric systems.Participate in overtime and on-call rotas when required.Essential qualificationsA recognised qualification or apprenticeship in Vehicle Electrical / Mechanical or Electronic Systems (or equivalent).Hands-on electrical experience with PSV, HGV or Light Vehicle fleets.Strong diagnostic capability and confidence working with wiring diagrams and schematics.Experience using electrical testing and diagnostic equipment.Full UK driving licence. Cat D (PCV) is desirable, or willingness to obtain through in-house
training.Good understanding of electrical safety and compliance in vehicle environments.Desirable qualificationsExperience with hybrid or electric vehicle systems.Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Good communication skills and teamwork ability.Why Arriva?Technical training and ongoing development.Opportunities to gain additional qualifications, including a CatD licence.Supportive, team-focused working environment.Overtime options to enhance earnings.Access to Arriva travel benefits and other employee perks. #J-18808-Ljbffr