Skilled Engineer

Clapton, England, United Kingdom

12/16/2024

Exciting Opportunity: Running Shift Engineer at Arriva London – Clapton & Stamford Hill Garages

Join Arriva London as a Running Shift Engineer at our Clapton or Stamford Hill Garages and be part of a team dedicated to providing sustainable, and reliable transportation services. This rewarding role is ideal for a skilled professional who takes pride in maintaining and repairing a fleet of London buses to the highest standards set by both Arriva and the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Your Role

As a Running Shift Engineer, You Will

• Carry out planned and preventative maintenance, diagnostic fault finding, and reactive repairs to a fleet of commercially operated buses.
• Ensure vehicle servicing, maintenance, inspections, and repairs meet Arriva and DVSA standards.
• Work on MOT preparation, preventative maintenance campaigns, and quality checks.
• Improve vehicle reliability through continuous monitoring and repair.
• Follow flexible shift patterns designed to suit your lifestyle – let’s discuss the options available!
  
  

What Arriva Can Offer You

• Refer a Friend Scheme: Earn £500 for successful referrals.
• Enhanced Overtime Rates: Get rewarded for your hard work.
• On-the-Job Training & Development: Including High Voltage Level 1-4/EV training, roadside assistance, IRTEC accreditation, and diagnostics training.
• Free Travel: Complimentary travel on TFL-operated transport links (bus, Underground, London Overground, DLR, Tramlink) for you and a nominee.
• License Upgrades: We’ll train you and upgrade your license to drive a bus!
• Retail Discounts: Access the Arriva Village for discounts and offers worth up to £1,200 annually.
• Wellbeing Support: Annual health screening and access to Arriva Wellbeing programs.
• Generous Leave: 20 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 after 5 years of service).
• Workplace Pension: Secure your future with our pension plan.
• Full PPE and Workwear: We’ve got you covered.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Qualifications in PSV, HGV, or light vehicle maintenance and repair (minimum NVQ Level 2 or equivalent international qualification). If you’re not formally qualified, we’ll consider candidates with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• A full UK driving license (6 points or less).
• A PCV license (preferred) or the ability to obtain one.
• The ability to pass a PCV pre-employment medical.
• A passion for delivering quality, safe, and reliable maintenance work.
  
  

Apply Now

Join the Arriva London team at Clapton & Stamford Hill Garages and help us drive a greener future!

At Arriva, we embrace diversity and inclusion. We recognize the importance of our people’s diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. By creating a workforce where everyone feels valued and empowered, we unlock potential and enhance success.

APPLY TODAY to take the next step in your career with Arriva!