PSV Mechanic (Buses, Coaches & Minibuses) Location: Gravesend, North-West Kent Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £23.00 - £24 per hour bonuses EthTech Talent Ltd (PSV Engineering) is proud to be recruiting on behalf of our fantastic client, a respected operator in the public transport industry, for a skilled PSV Mechanic to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanic who enjoys a hands-on, workshop-based role with a variety of vehicles, including double-decker buses, executive coaches, and minibuses. Job Overview As a PSV Mechanic, you’ll be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of a fleet of passenger-carrying vehicles. You'll play a key role in ensuring vehicles are safe, roadworthy, and operating efficiently, supporting both day-to-day transport operations and long-term fleet reliability. Key Responsibilities - Perform scheduled maintenance and safety inspections - Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults - Replace or repair faulty components (engine parts, braking systems, transmissions, etc.) - Carry out MOT preps and post-inspection repairs - Use diagnostic equipment and tools to troubleshoot issues - Fabricate or adjust parts when necessary - Keep accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with DVSA standards - Work collaboratively with the workshop team and liaise with operations when needed - Provide excellent service and communicate effectively with staff and drivers Required Qualifications & Experience - Previous experience as a Bus or Coach Mechanic (PSV) – essential - Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent – required - Proficient with diagnostics, repair tools, and workshop equipment - Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems - Ability to work independently and manage workloads efficiently - Welding and fabrication experience – highly desirable - A PCV Licence is a bonus, but training can be provided for the right candidate What’s in it for You? - £23.00 - £24 per hour depending on experience - Performance & annual bonuse - Health insurance options available - Long-term job stability and ongoing training - Opportunities to grow within a respected transport business If you're a passionate PSV mechanic with a strong work ethic and a desire to work with a varied fleet in a professional environment, we want to hear from you. All applicants can expect to recieve a call from Craig within a couple hours of applying