PSV / HGV / Light Good Vehicle Electrician

7 days ago


Bangor Bus Depot, United Kingdom Arriva Group Full time £104,000 - £120,000 per year

PSV/HGV/Light Goods Vehicle Electrician
Location: Bangor
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive + overtime + excellent benefits
Company: Arriva UK Bus

Keeping the country moving. Keeping our fleet safe.

Arriva plc is one of the UK's leading transport providers. Every day, our buses help connect communities and keep people moving. We are now looking for a skilled PSV/HGV/Light Goods Vehicle Electrician to join our engineering team and play a key role in maintaining the electrical safety, performance, and reliability of our fleet.

What you'll be doing

You'll carry out a variety of electrical diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on a wide range of vehicles, ensuring they are safe, reliable, and ready for service. This includes:

  • Diagnosing and repairing complex electrical faults on Public Service Vehicles and Light Goods Vehicles

  • Completing routine inspections and scheduled servicing on electrical systems and components

  • Installing, repairing, and replacing wiring looms, alternators, starter motors, batteries, lighting systems, climate control, and infotainment units

  • Using diagnostic tools and software to identify issues efficiently and accurately

  • Carrying out repairs and modifications in line with manufacturer specifications and safety standards

  • Maintaining accurate work reports and parts usage

  • Working collaboratively with mechanics and engineers across the depot

  • Keeping up to date on evolving electrical technologies, including hybrid and electric vehicles

  • Participating in an on-call/overtime rota to support operational needs

What we're looking for

Essential:

  • Recognised apprenticeship or qualification in Vehicle Electrical/Electronic Systems (or equivalent)

  • Proven experience working as a PSV, HGV or Light Goods Vehicle Electrician

  • Strong diagnostic ability and confidence interpreting wiring diagrams and schematics

  • Proficient with electrical diagnostic tools and software

  • Full UK driving licence — Cat D (PCV) preferred, or willingness to obtain via our in-house training

  • Strong awareness of vehicle electrical safety regulations

Desirable:

  • Experience working with hybrid and/or electric vehicles

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Effective communication and teamwork ability

Why Arriva?
  • Industry-leading training and development

  • Opportunities to gain additional qualifications (including Cat D licence)

  • Great work-life balance with overtime options

  • Supportive, team-focused depot culture

  • Access to Arriva travel benefits and other employee perks



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