About the Role
South West Coaches is one of the South West’s largest independent bus and coach operators. We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced PCV Mechanic to join our workshop team at our Wincanton depot.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to become part of a friendly, supportive, and professional team, working on a modern and diverse fleet of buses and coaches within a well-established, family-run business.
Key Responsibilities
· Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on PCVs (buses and coaches)
· Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and complete repairs to DVSA standards
· Prepare vehicles for MOTs, carry out inspections, and rectify defects
· Accurately complete maintenance records and parts documentation
· Ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety regulations
Requirements
· NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent (preferred)
· Proven experience as a PCV or HGV mechanic
· Category D driving licence advantageous (or willingness to train)
· Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
· Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
What We Offer
· Competitive salary based on experience
· Overtime opportunities
· Company pension scheme
· Ongoing training and career development
· Supportive, well-established family-run business
· Long-term job security within a vital transport service sector
· On-site parking
Working Hours
- Full-time position - 45 Hours per week
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability required
How to Apply
Click “Apply Now” to submit your CV, or email your application directly to:
[email protected]
For informal enquiries, please call 01935 475872.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: SWCMecWin
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £38,500.00-£45,500.00 per year
Work Location: In person