PCV Mechanic/Technician

Company: FirstGroup Internal
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Location: Ipswich
Job Description:

Overview

Location: Ipswich

Specialist Passenger Solutions provides essential bus services transporting thousands of workers to and from Sizewell C. By joining our technician team, you will work across a variety of vehicle types, including electric, hydrogen and diesel vehicles, using cutting-edge diagnostic technology.

You will play a key role in ensuring vehicles meet our safety and performance standards, enabling us to deliver outstanding service for our customers every day.

Responsibilities

  • To be part of a team providing MOT preparation, vehicle inspection, maintenance, diagnostic and repair services to a varied PCV fleet
  • To maintain a clear understanding of vehicle inspection standards and compliance requirements
  • To be part of the process of promoting and ensuring a good working relationship between the engineering and operations departments, essential to achieving our shared objectives.
  • To follow all procedures to control and monitor parts usage and stock control.
  • As part of the engineering team, to be consistently proactive in ensuring that peak vehicle requirement is achieved.

Essential for the role

  • Minimum NVQ Level 3 or C&G equivalent or above in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (PCV preferred)
  • At least two years relevant, recent, and demonstrable post training experience in heavy vehicle engineering, preferably PCV
  • The ability to apply consistently high standards of technical judgement
  • A pragmatic and proactive, can-do attitude to short notice workshop deadlines
  • A flexible approach to working hours as we work towards becoming a 24/7 business
  • Possession of a full driving licence (category D desirable)

Desirable for the role

  • PCV Electrical system aptitude and experience in the bus industry
  • Good electrical and diagnostic ability
  • Possession of IRTEC licence (Inspection / Service Maintenance Technician)
  • Knowledge of the transport sector

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Posted: July 8th, 2026