Bus & Coach (PSV) Technician
Southwater, West Sussex
Basic Salary: £50,000 (DOE)
Full-Time | Permanent
Monday–Thursday: 8:00am–5:00pm
Friday: 8:00am–3:00pm
An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Bus & Coach (PSV) Technician to join a specialist commercial vehicle workshop based in Southwater, West Sussex.
This is a workshop-based role working across PSV vehicles including minibuses, midibuses, coaches, and electric vehicles, supporting inspections, diagnostics, repairs, and vehicle preparation across multiple manufacturers and powertrains.
The position offers long-term stability, strong earning potential, and ongoing technical development within a growing aftersales operation.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out detailed mechanical and electrical diagnostics on bus and coach vehicles
* Fault finding on CAN systems, electrical networks, and vehicle control systems
* Diagnose and repair PSV air systems including braking and suspension
* Perform axle, driveline, steering, and chassis-related repairs
* Complete routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and defect rectification
* Carry out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) and vehicle preparation for customer handover
* Inspect and rectify PSVAR-related systems, including accessibility equipment
* Ensure vehicles meet DVSA, safety, and regulatory compliance standards
* Accurately document all work completed using workshop systems and job cards
* Work closely with Aftersales, Warranty, and Engineering teams
* Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment in line with H&S standards
Your Background & Skillset
* Proven experience as a PSV / Bus / Coach / HGV Technician
* Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic capability
* Confident fault-finding using wiring diagrams and electrical schematics
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
* Relevant vehicle maintenance qualifications or equivalent experience
* Full clean UK Driving Licence
* PSV (Category D) licence preferred
* High-voltage certification desirable (training available for suitable candidates)
* Commitment to ongoing training and professional development
What’s in it for you?
* £50,000 basic salary (depending on experience)
* Monday to Friday working pattern with early finish every Friday
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Workplace pension scheme
* Statutory sick pay
* Employee benefits portal
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Ongoing manufacturer, technical, and compliance training
* Opportunity to work across modern diesel, hybrid, and electric PSV platforms
Apply today to join a growing commercial vehicle workshop as a Bus & Coach (PSV) Technician, where your skills will be valued and your development actively supported.
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