Skilled Engineer

**Join Arriva London as a Skilled Engineer and Help Power a Sustainable Future** Are you an experienced engineer passionate about maintaining and repairing buses to the highest standards? Join Arriva London, where you’ll be part of a dedicated team ensuring reliable and sustainable transportation services across the capital. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional who takes pride in keeping London’s buses running smoothly and safely. **What We’re Looking For** To succeed in this role, you’ll need: * **Relevant Qualifications**: PSV, HGV, or light vehicle maintenance and repair (minimum NVQ Level 2 or equivalent). We’ll also consider candidates with 5+ years of relevant hands-on experience if you’re not formally qualified. * **Full UK Driving License**: Must have a valid UK driving license with no more than 6 points. * **PCV License**: A PCV license is preferred, or you must be willing to obtain one. * **Medical Fitness**: Ability to pass a PCV pre-employment medical. * **Commitment to Quality**: A passion for delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality maintenance work. **Your Role** As a Skilled Engineer, you will: * Perform **planned and preventative maintenance**, fault diagnosis, and reactive repairs on a fleet of commercial buses. * Ensure that all vehicle servicing, inspections, and repairs meet **Arriva and DVSA standards**. * Assist with **MOT preparation**, preventative maintenance campaigns, and quality checks. * Improve bus reliability through continuous monitoring, maintenance, and repair. * Enjoy flexible shift patterns that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle – we’ll discuss the available options with you. **What Arriva Can Offer You** * **Competitive Salary**: We offer a competitive salary package. * **Enhanced Overtime Rates**: Get rewarded for your hard work with generous overtime pay. * **Refer a Friend Scheme**: Earn £500 for each successful referral. * **On-the-Job Training & Development**: We provide training such as High Voltage Level 1-4/EV training, roadside assistance, IRTEC accreditation, and diagnostics training. * **Free Travel**: Enjoy free travel on all TFL-operated transport services for you and a nominee. * **License Upgrades**: We’ll support you in upgrading your license to drive a bus. * **Wellbeing Support**: Benefit from annual health screenings and access to Arriva’s wellbeing programs. * **Generous Leave**: 20 days of leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days after 5 years of service. * **Workplace Pension**: Secure your future with our workplace pension plan. * **Full PPE and Workwear**: We provide all necessary protective gear to keep you safe on the job. **Apply Now** Join the Arriva London team and help us create a greener, more reliable future for public transport in London.