PSV Mechanic

  • Holt Recruitment Ltd
  • Darlington, County Durham
  • Jul 23, 2025
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Job Description

Job Title: PSV Mechanic
Location: Darlington
Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum
About the Role:
We are currently recruiting for an experienced PSV Mechanic to join a leading transport company based in Darlington. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to work in a modern workshop environment, maintaining and repairing a fleet of public service vehicles to the highest safety and performance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out routine maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a fleet of buses and coaches
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
  • Conduct vehicle inspections in line with DVSA standards
  • Complete all job cards, inspection sheets, and service records accurately
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies
  • Work collaboratively with the engineering team to meet operational deadlines
  • Participate in ongoing training and development to maintain technical skills
Requirements:
  • Proven experience working as a PSV Mechanic, HGV Technician, or Bus Technician
  • Relevant qualifications (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Good understanding of DVSA regulations and safety standards
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • A full UK driving licence (Category D preferred but not essential)
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary of 40,000 - 45,000 per annum
  • Full-time, permanent position with job security
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Modern and well-equipped workshop
  • Pension scheme and other company benefits
  • Supportive team environment and ongoing training
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced PSV Mechanic looking for a new opportunity in Darlington, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Niki on (phone number removed) for more information.