PSV/HGV Nightshift Electrician

First Rail

11d • Onsite

About The Position

FirstGroup plc is a leading provider of transport services in the UK and Ireland, and a member of the FTSE 250. Our 30,000 colleagues work across the UK to provide easy and convenient mobility, improving quality of life by connecting people and communities.
PSV/HGV Nightshift Electrician £2000 new recruit Joining Bonus!!! Are you an electrically minded engineer? Do you want to be part of our energetic team of mechanical engineers and maintenance staff repairing our fleet of buses? If yes, then this Auto Electrician position could be the job for you! We offer technical up-skilling and career progression and we'll also provide your PPE and basic tools you'll need to succeed in your role, as well as a competitive hourly rate and great rewards & benefits (see below). We also welcome applications from ex-Forces personnel with an engineering apprenticeship qualification, and experienced engineers from other sectors looking for a change.

Requirements

• Do you have a minimum Level 3 NVQ standard or equivalent (i.e. City & Guilds Level 1&2) - preferably in PSV or HGV vehicles?
• Ability to multi-skill within an Engineering Environment and preferably electrically biased experience
• A valid UK driving license, a PCV licence is desirable, ability to obtain PCV licence is essential
• Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process and to comply with UK employment requirements, we ask all applicants to confirm their right to work in the UK.

Nice To Haves

• PCV licence is desirable

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and carry out vehicle electrical repairs, servicing, and parts replacement
• Diagnose vehicle electrical faults and specify the correct method of repair and parts to be used
• Carry out vehicle road testing where necessary to identify specific vehicle defects or following remedial repair
• To fully comply with all HSE legislation along with Group Policies
• To fully comply with all relevant Standard Operating Procedures
• Maintain and develop technical skills as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED