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Arriva is looking to recruit a PSV Fitter/Engineer to join our engineering team at our Chester Depot in Hawarden to undertake a role preparing and presenting MOT buses to the DVSA for test. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PSV Engineer who takes pride in high standards of vehicle safety, compliance, and workmanship
Job Responsibility:
Undertaking a Pre-MOT inspection to Arriva’s high maintenance standards which exceed the DVSA’s standards
Carry out any remedial work that was identified during these inspections
Complete an annual Fire Risk Assessment on the vehicle to contribute to bringing down thermal incidents
Take vehicles to authorised testing stations and presenting them for Annual Test
Ensuring that MOT preparation and Presentation contribute positively to Arriva’s OCRS & DVSA Earned Recognition Scheme
Assist with other engineering and workshop operations like Rota inspections, defects and breakdowns if required
Maintain high standards of safety, quality and documentation always
Requirements:
A recognised qualification or apprenticeship in PSV/HGV Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (and Electrical if possible)
Proven experience working on PSV or HGV vehicles
Strong understanding of MOT Standard and Vehicle Compliance
Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively
Full UK driving licence. Cat D (PCV) is preferred
however, training can be provided to the right candidate
A proactive, safety-focused approach with strong attention to detail
Nice to have:
Experience with electrical systems
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Good communication skills and teamwork ability
What we offer:
Competitive pay with enhanced overtime rates
Daytime hours with early Friday finish (Flexible)
Strong focus on safety, quality and compliance
Long-term career development and investment in training (PSV, FLT Licences, Irtec, etc)