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Master Technician

United Kingdom, Heckmondwike Employment contract 24.00 GBP / Hour · Job Posted December 20, 2025
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Arriva UK Bus is looking for a highly skilled and ambitious PSV Master Technician to join our engineering team at Heckmondwike Depot. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives on complex diagnostics, problem-solving, and being the technical expert others rely on. As our Master Technician, you’ll be the go-to specialist in the depot for advanced fault finding, OBD diagnostics and high-level system expertise—acting as the key link between the engineering team and the Engineering Manager.

Job Responsibility

  • Take the lead on complex mechanical and electrical diagnostics across our PSV fleet
  • Diagnose and repair issues across engines, gearboxes, axles, body systems and high-voltage equipment
  • Work with advanced systems including CAN Line, After-Treatment Exhaust Systems, Multiplex networks, Euro5/Euro6 engines and hybrid technologies
  • Be the technical authority for fault investigations, root cause analysis and system performance
  • Act as custodian of all technical campaigns and fleet checks, ensuring our buses meet the highest safety and compliance standards
  • Provide expert advice to the Engineering Manager and liaise with OEM suppliers, chassis manufacturers and technical support teams
  • Support engineers across the depot and mentor apprentices where required
  • Carry out technical projects and trials on behalf of the wider Engineering leadership team

Requirements

  • PSV engineering experience is essential
  • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Bus & Coach, Heavy Vehicle or Automotive Engineering
  • Strong diagnostic capability using tools such as Cummins Insite, Volvo Tech Tool, ACTIA, WABCO, Xentry and similar
  • Good working knowledge of electrical systems, wiring looms, harnesses, alternators, starters and multiplexing
  • Confident using IT systems including Word, Excel, Outlook and diagnostic software
  • Full UK driving licence (maximum 6 points)
  • Proactive, organised, and able to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced engineering environment
  • Willingness to continue developing skills through training and manufacturer courses
  • Must be able to pass a PCV medical (we will upgrade your licence to PCV!)

What we offer

  • Free bus travel for you and a nominated family member
  • Support to gain your PCV licence
  • Arriva Village – retail & lifestyle discounts worth up to £1,200 per year
  • Arriva Wellbeing Support
  • 20 days’ holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 after 5 years)
  • Workplace Pension
  • Full PPE and workwear provided

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