Field Bus Technician (Inverness based)
Location: Field-based (Inverness & surrounding areas)
Salary & benefits: £20ph - £24ph DOE + brand new van + overtime + health insurance + £1000 signing on fee + life assurance + retail discounts + professional development + other industry leading benefits
Hours: Full time - Dayshift but with flexibility according to customer needs
As a Field Bus Technician, you will provide expert diagnostic, maintenance, and repair support for Volvo buses and coaches at customer premises and roadside locations. You will play a key role in minimising vehicle downtime, delivering first-time fixes, and ensuring customers receive industry-leading service and support.
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Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, inspections, and repairs on Volvo buses and coaches.
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Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electronic faults using Volvo diagnostic systems.
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Attend roadside breakdowns and emergency call-outs, delivering effective repairs to return vehicles to service quickly.
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Complete vehicle health checks and identify additional repair opportunities.
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Ensure all work is completed to Volvo Trucks and Volvo Bus manufacturer standards.
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Accurately record work completed, parts used, and diagnostic findings through company systems.
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Maintain service vans, tools, and equipment to a high standard.
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Liaise professionally with customers, keeping them informed of vehicle status and repair progress.
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Support depot technicians and provide technical assistance when required.
Comply with all Health & Safety, environmental, and quality procedures.
Alongside your salary we can also offer you some fantastic employee benefits. Here is just some of them:
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Up to 33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays & increasing with length of service)
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Savings and discounts for you, your family and friends on many high street retailers, holidays, hotels, gym memberships plus much more
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Company bonus scheme - paid quarterly up to a max of 5%
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Contributory Pension scheme + Health Cash Plan + Life Insurance
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Discount on Renault cars & Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
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Maternity & Adoption Leave 6 months full pay moving to 6 months half pay | Paternity 2 weeks leave with further 3 weeks in first 3 years
- Qualified HGV, PSV, Bus, Coach, or Commercial Vehicle Technician (Level 3 or equivalent).
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Strong experience in fault finding and diagnostics.
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Knowledge of modern vehicle electrical and electronic systems.
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Experience using manufacturer diagnostic equipment.
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Ability to work independently in a field-based environment.
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Excellent customer service and communication skills.
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Full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable but not essential).
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Flexible approach to working hours and on-call requirements.
This role is ideal for experienced HGV, PSV, Bus, Coach, Plant, Agricultural, or Commercial Vehicle Technicians who enjoy working independently, solving complex technical issues, and building strong customer relationships.
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Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.
