Advanced Engineer (HGV Technician Level 3) Nights
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We are looking for innovative, self‑starting individuals with a passion for working in the busy and dynamic bus industry. If this is you, then why not apply and join us at Transport UK London Bus.
We are looking to recruit an Advanced Engineer (HGV Technician Level 3) to join our Engineering team, working a shift pattern of 4 nights on and 4 nights off. This means you will have half the year to yourself unless you choose to work voluntary overtime to further boost the highly competitive wages that are on offer. 5‑day shifts are also available.
Application Deadline: 2 December 2025
Department: Engineering
Location: Walworth Depot
Compensation: £28.28 / hour
Key Responsibilities
* Inspecting, repairing and maintaining buses.
* Investigating and diagnosing any mechanical and electronic faults.
* Recording faults and the work carried out using a tablet.
* Following safety instructions and reporting any issues.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* At least an NVQ or City & Guilds level 3 qualification for maintenance and repair of public service vehicles or heavy goods vehicles (or equivalent international qualification).
* OR at least five years’ experience repairing and maintaining public service or heavy goods vehicles, evidence required.
* If you do not currently hold an IRTEC in service maintenance technician, inspection technician and advanced technician, training will be provided.
* PCV licence is desired but not essential – we would also love to teach you to drive our buses.
* Good standard of maths and English.
* Ability to read and understand instructions and service manuals.
* Knowledge of fleet management technical computer systems.
* Good teamwork – able to work with direct colleagues or beyond.
* Ability to meet deadlines and work flexibly when required (e.g., working from a different depot or taking a different shift).
* Willingness to take any training the service manager asks you to.
* Strong initiative and self‑motivation.
* Safety conscious in everything you do.
Benefits
* For the working shift, you will be paid £27.15 per hour.
* Free travel on all TfL routes for you and a friend or family member.
* Free online and face‑to‑face counselling, legal advice and more through our employee assistance programme.
* Contributory pension scheme – you put in 5% of your salary each month and we’ll add 3% on top.
* Life insurance (if you sign up to the pension scheme).
* Employee benefits from shops and retailers – including Apple, Adidas, Nike, Vue, Odeon, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons and more.
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