SV Engineer / Mechanical Engineer - Expression of Interest - Midlands
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- WhereUK
- Posted22 September 2026
Various locations across the Midlands – Apply now to register your interest.
Luton, Telford, Shrewsbury.
Are you an experienced and ambitious PSV Mechanic / Engineer looking for your next career move? Join Arriva and help keep our buses and coaches moving, connecting our communities every single day.
This is an evergreen vacancy to support our ongoing engineering recruitment campaign. Apply to express your interest in a role with us, and one of our team will be in touch to explore which depot is best suited to you!
What we can offer you:
- Competitive salary with overtime opportunities
- Full-time, permanent roles
- 24 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
- Fantastic career progression and training opportunities
- Free bus travel for you and a nominated family member
- If you don’t have a PCV licence, we’ll teach you to drive a bus
- Arriva Village – Retail discounts & offers worth up to £1,200/year
- Wellbeing support & Arriva Workplace Pension
What you’ll be doing:
- Servicing, maintenance & repairs to Arriva and DVSA standards
- Vehicle fault diagnostics & preventative maintenance
- MOT prep & quality checks
- Attending roadside breakdowns
What we’re looking for:
- NVQ Level 3 in PSV/HGV maintenance & repair (or equivalent)
- Full UK driving licence (6 points or less)
- Fit to pass a PCV pre-employment medical
Apply today to join the Arriva team and help deliver clean, sustainable, and reliable transport for a greener future.
What this role involves
General background for mechanical engineer roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Assess the safety of mechanical machinery and equipment
- Oversee maintenance programmes in buildings, power stations and production plants
- Manage a project team of technicians, designers and other engineering professionals
- Typical pay (UK)
- £28,000 starting · £60,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 37 to 40 a week
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on Arriva's own careers site.
