PSV Engineer

We are seeking an experienced and motivated PSV Technician to join a busy engineering team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to play a key role in maintaining a modern fleet of buses and coaches, ensuring vehicles remain safe, compliant and ready for service. Working within a professional workshop environment, you will be responsible for carrying out inspections, servicing, diagnostics, repairs and preventative maintenance across the fleet, helping to minimise downtime and maximise vehicle reliability.

• Carry out routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance on buses and coaches.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults.
• Complete MOT preparation, safety inspections and vehicle defect rectification.
• Repair and replace components including brakes, suspension, steering, driveline, engines and gearboxes.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve faults efficiently.
• Accurately complete job cards, maintenance records and workshop documentation.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with DVSA regulations and vehicle safety standards.
• Support breakdown recovery and urgent vehicle repairs when required.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maximise fleet availability and minimise downtime.

• Previous experience as a PSV Mechanic, PSV Technician, Bus Mechanic, HGV Technician or Commercial Vehicle Technician.
• NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Good understanding of DVSA regulations and vehicle safety standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• PCV Licence would be advantageous but is not essential.
• Positive attitude with a commitment to delivering high‑quality workmanship.

• Competitive hourly rate, depending on experience.
• Stable, full-time permanent employment.
• Free on‑site parking.
• Ongoing manufacturer and technical training.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Supportive team environment.
• Long‑term career progression.