Skilled Shift Engineer job opportunity at Arriva.



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Arriva Skilled Shift Engineer
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Shift Engineer – Early Shift At Arriva UK Bus, we keep Britain moving. From London to Liverpool, Birmingham to Bradford, and the many communities in between, millions of journeys rely on us every year. Our engineering teams sit at the heart of this mission—ensuring our fleet is safe, reliable, and ready to serve the people who depend on us. As a Shift Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining the performance, safety, and reliability of our vehicles. Your technical expertise and attention to detail will help keep our services running smoothly and our customers moving every day. Shift Pattern Early Shift: Monday to Thursday: 05:00 – 13:00 Sunday: 06:00 – 14:00 Pay & Benefits £24.46 per hour Overtime rate: £36.20 per hour What You’ll Do Carry out thorough daily vehicle inspections to identify faults, defects, or safety issues Respond to on-road breakdowns, diagnosing faults and completing minor repairs where possible Support both planned and unplanned maintenance activities within the workshop Ensure all work is completed in line with safety, legal, and engineering standards Accurately complete service sheets, inspection reports, and maintenance records Work collaboratively with fellow engineers, supervisors, and operations teams to keep services running What We’re Looking For NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering, Vehicle Maintenance, or a related discipline Previous experience within a bus, PSV, HGV, or automotive engineering environment Strong understanding of industry standards, safety procedures, and diagnostic techniques Confidence working independently and following technical instructions Good mechanical skills with experience using workshop tools and equipment Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling tasks Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends What Arriva Can Offer You Permanent, full-time contract Overtime available 20 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Excellent career progression opportunities Free bus travel for you and a nominated family member PCV licence training (we’ll train you to drive a bus if you don’t already have one) Arriva Village – retail discounts and offers worth up to £1,200 per year Arriva Wellbeing Service – mental health and wellbeing support Arriva Workplace Pension Interested? If you’re ready to play a key role in keeping our services moving, please apply today.

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