Master Technician – Arriva UK Bus (Heckmondwike Depot) £24 per hour | 38.5 hours per week | Permanent | PSV Experience Required Arriva UK Bus is looking for a highly skilled and ambitious PSV Master Technician to join our engineering team at Heckmondwike Depot. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives on complex diagnostics, problem-solving, and being the technical expert others rely on. As our Master Technician, you’ll be the go-to specialist in the depot for advanced fault finding, OBD diagnostics and high-level system expertise—acting as the key link between the engineering team and the Engineering Manager. What you’ll be doing Take the lead on complex mechanical and electrical diagnostics across our PSV fleet. Diagnose and repair issues across engines, gearboxes, axles, body systems and high-voltage equipment. Work with advanced systems including CAN Line, After-Treatment Exhaust Systems, Multiplex networks, Euro5/Euro6 engines and hybrid technologies. Be the technical authority for fault investigations, root cause analysis and system performance. Act as custodian of all technical campaigns and fleet checks, ensuring our buses meet the highest safety and compliance standards. Provide expert advice to the Engineering Manager and liaise with OEM suppliers, chassis manufacturers and technical support teams. Support engineers across the depot and mentor apprentices where required. Carry out technical projects and trials on behalf of the wider Engineering leadership team. What we’re looking for PSV engineering experience is essential. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Bus & Coach, Heavy Vehicle or Automotive Engineering. Strong diagnostic capability using tools such as Cummins Insite, Volvo Tech Tool, ACTIA, WABCO, Xentry and similar. Good working knowledge of electrical systems, wiring looms, harnesses, alternators, starters and multiplexing. Confident using IT systems including Word, Excel, Outlook and diagnostic software. Full UK driving licence (maximum 6 points). Proactive, organised, and able to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced engineering environment. Willingness to continue developing skills through training and manufacturer courses. Must be able to pass a PCV medical (we will upgrade your licence to PCV!) What Arriva can offer you £24 per hour 38.5 hours per week – Monday to Friday High-quality training & development including: EV / High Voltage Levels 1–4 IRTEC accreditation Diagnostics, roadside assistance & OEM training Free bus travel for you and a nominated family member Support to gain your PCV licence Arriva Village – retail & lifestyle discounts worth up to £1,200 per year Arriva Wellbeing Support 20 days’ holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 after 5 years) Workplace Pension Full PPE and workwear provided Ready to take the lead as our depot’s technical expert? Join a supportive team, work with modern technology, and help keep West Yorkshire moving. Apply now to become the Master Technician at Arriva Heckmondwike. 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.