At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair a variety of vehicles, including electric and diesel, using advanced diagnostic tech.
- Company: Join National Express, a leader in transport with a commitment to inclusivity and community.
- Benefits: Earn £20.59 to £25.59 per hour, enjoy 25 days leave, and free travel on our network.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available, with guaranteed hours and opportunities for career progression.
- Why this job: Be part of a dedicated team that keeps communities connected while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: IMI Level 3 in Bus and Coach Engineering or equivalent, plus experience in large vehicle maintenance.
The predicted salary is between 25.59 - 25.59 £ per hour.
We have opportunities at Yardley Wood, for multi-skilled PCV technicians to join our Engineering Team.
Shift Availability: Day, afternoon, and evening shifts are available. Day shifts start at 8:00 AM or 9:00 AM (no 6:00 AM starts required). All schedules involve working one weekend day.
As an engineering technician, you will manage the overall maintenance of our vehicles including inspection, repair, diagnosis, accident repair and general servicing, whilst championing an inclusive working environment for all. We are dedicated to the development of our engineers and encourage your ongoing career progression and skills development through our engineering training team.
By joining our Technician team, you will have the opportunity to work across a variety of vehicle types, including electric and diesel vehicles, using cutting-edge diagnostic technology. You will be part of our dedicated engineering team who work behind the scenes to deliver our vehicles reliably and safely to our customers - helping keep our local communities connected.
What you will need:
- IMI Level 3 Bus and Coach Engineering & Maintenance or Equivalent (including Heavy Vehicles)
- Proven experience of working in a large vehicle maintenance environment, including electric vehicles (Ideal)
- A Full CAT D PCV licence or willingness to work towards [for road testing as required]
- A passion for continuous improvement and personal development
- Flexibility to work different shift patterns as business requirements dictate
- Your own Basic Tool Kit
What we offer in return for your hard work and commitment:
- £20.59 to £25.59 per hour [dependant on qualifications and experience]
- Guaranteed 42 hrs per week including paid breaks with overtime available
- A company pension
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata depending on shift patterns)
- Free Bus & Coach travel for yourself on the National Express network
- Complimentary coach travel for a Nominated Person or complimentary bus travel for a Spouse or Partner on the National Express network
- Exclusive benefits and savings from thousands of the UK's largest retailers and service providers
- Access to our award-winning Health Buzz; providing free and accessible health checks
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which includes free counselling and further support to aid your health and wellbeing
- Private online GP service
- An opportunity to take part in our Cycle2Work scheme
- A warm invite to join the National Express Sports and Social Club
We are passionate about supporting and developing our Engineering team, and providing opportunities for career progression. National Express is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and should you require any adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process please let us know.
At National Express, we are really proud of our health and safety record and as a result, we operate a Drugs and Alcohol Policy which is applicable to all employees. As part of your initial assessment, we will complete Drug and Alcohol testing and you may be subject to random tests during your employment.
PSV Technician in Birmingham employer: National Express Limited
National Express is an excellent employer for Body Technicians in Walsall, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that champions personal development and career progression. With competitive pay, guaranteed hours, and a range of benefits including free travel on our network and access to health and wellbeing resources, we ensure our employees feel valued and empowered. Join our dedicated engineering team and work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to the safety and reliability of our services for local communities.
