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Arriva UK Bus is looking for skilled and experienced Engineers to join our growing engineering teams across the business. Whether your background is in PSV engineering, HGV maintenance, mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, rail, heavy plant, or commercial vehicle repair, this is an exciting opportunity to build a long-term engineering career with one of the UK’s leading transport operators.
As an Engineer at Arriva, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving our fleet and infrastructure, helping ensure our vehicles remain safe, reliable, and fully operational for the millions of passengers who rely on our services every day.
Key Responsibilities – Engineer / PSV Engineer / HGV Technician
Carry out preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on buses, PSVs, vehicles, and engineering equipment
Complete all types of body repair.
Complete repairs, modifications, and upgrades in line with DVSA, safety, and engineering standards
Support fleet reliability through effective technical problem solving
Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, manuals, and technical documentation
Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
Maintain accurate engineering records, inspection reports, and maintenance documentation
Work collaboratively with workshop teams, supervisors, and operational departments
Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve vehicle reliability and workshop efficiency
Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and apprentices where required
What We’re Looking For
NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Body repair
Previous experience as a PSV Engineer, HGV Technician, Bus Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Engineer, Heavy Vehicle Engineer or Car Body Repair.
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding experience within a workshop or fleet environment
Experience using engineering tools, workshop equipment.
Ability to work independently and as part of an engineering team
Good understanding of health and safety procedures within engineering and transport environments
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship
Full UK driving licence preferred
Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays where required
Why Join Arriva UK Bus?
Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
Career progression within a leading UK transport operator
Ongoing training and development programmes
Free or discounted bus travel
Stable, long-term engineering careers
Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop new skills
Apply for Engineer Jobs at Arriva UK Bus Today
If you are searching for PSV Engineer jobs, HGV Technician careers, Mechanical Engineer roles, or Bus Mechanic opportunities, apply today and become part of a team that keeps communities moving safely and reliably across the UK.
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