*Job Summary*
We are seeking a skilled and proactive PCV (Passenger Carrying Vehicle) / HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) Mechanic to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of commercial vehicles, including coaches, buses, trucks, and heavy machinery. Your expertise will ensure our fleet operates safely, efficiently, and reliably, supporting our commitment to excellent service delivery. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with diverse equipment in a fast-paced environment where your mechanical skills and electrical knowledge will make a tangible impact.
*Duties*
- Conduct thorough inspections of PCV and HGV vehicles to identify mechanical, electrical, and structural issues using schematics and diagnostic tools
- Perform repairs and maintenance on vehicle systems including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and electrical wiring
- Fabricate custom parts or modifications using welding, soldering, and hand tools to meet specific operational needs
- Use power tools and equipment repair techniques to restore vehicles to optimal working condition
- Follow detailed schematics and technical manuals for troubleshooting electrical systems and mechanical assemblies
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance schedules in compliance with safety standards
*Experience*
- Proven experience working as a mechanic specializing in PCV or HGV vehicles with a strong background in heavy vehicle maintenance and repair
- Demonstrated proficiency in fabrication techniques such as welding and soldering
- Solid understanding of schematics for electrical wiring and mechanical systems within heavy vehicles
- Hands-on experience with electrical systems troubleshooting and repairs on large vehicles or machinery
- Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment for vehicle assembly and repair tasks
- Knowledge of safety procedures related to heavy lifting, equipment operation, and workshop practices
- Customer service orientation with the ability to communicate effectively with team members and clients regarding repair needs
Join us if you're passionate about maintaining high standards in vehicle safety and performance! We value energetic professionals who thrive on technical challenges and are eager to contribute their mechanical expertise. This is your chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in fleet maintenance.
Pay: £44,500.00-£48,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person
PCV/HGV Mechanic in Bicester employer: Grayline Coaches
Grayline Coaches is an attractive employer due to its commitment to employee development and a supportive work environment. The company offers competitive salaries and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth in the transportation sector. Employees can expect to work with a diverse range of vehicles in a fast-paced setting, making a tangible impact on service delivery.
