Arriva isn’t just one of the biggest transport organisations in the area. We’re one of the biggest in Europe, which means more opportunities for you. An excellent and rewarding job opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious individual to join our garage as a Engineering Technician/Engineer reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, whilst maintaining the fleet of PCV vehicles here at our Ashington Depot (this will involve shift work including earlies, lates and weekends) What does it involve? Shifts are 5 over 7 Sunday to Saturday (hours to be confirmed at interview) Competitive Salary with x1.5 time overtime Servicing and repairs to Arriva and DVSA standards. Continuous improvement of vehicle standards MOT preparation Vehicle fault diagnosis and ensuring reliability and maintenance is kept to Arriva Standards (Higher than DVSA) Requirements: Knowledge of PSV/HGV maintenance with recognised qualifications (E.G level 3 NVQ) Can work safely and unsupervised to pre-set standards and guidelines Electrical knowledge is desirable but not necessary A PCV license is desirable but not necessary Inspection of vehicles for the scheduled maintenance (training can be provided) with IRTEC accreditation favourable Benefits: 25 Days Holiday Contributory pension scheme Great prospects for a rewarding career with progression and promotion opportunities Free Bus pass for you and your family Arriva is a leading provider of passenger transport across Europe, employing around 34,400 people and delivering around 1.6 billion passenger journeys. With buses, trains, coaches, trams, waterbuses, bike-sharing systems, on-demand transport solutions and a rolling stock leasing company, Arriva proudly connects people and communities safely, reliably and sustainably across 11 countries, delivering these services in a better way, every day. The activities of Arriva are divided into four business units: UK Bus, UK Trains, The Netherlands and Mainland Europe. Arriva has passenger transport operations in the Czech Republic, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and the United Kingdom, and also operates a rolling stock leasing company in Romania. If the right opportunity hasn’t appeared yet, express your interest in future positions by selecting Get Started below. Alternatively, you can register for an account by choosing ‘Sign In’ at the top of the page, which will allow you to receive email notifications for new job listings that align with your interests.