PSV Technician

  • Job Reference: J5112
  • Date Posted: 3 July 2025
  • Recruiter: Demob Job
  • Website: https://www.demobjob.co.uk/
  • Location: Gravesend, Kent
  • Salary: £50,000 to £55,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: Plus benefits
  • Sector: Engineering, Transport & Logistics
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description

Due to continued growth, my client who is a leading PSV operator in the Southeast requires a PSV Technician to join their new workshop based in Gravesend, Kent. The successful PSV Technician will work Monday to Friday, develop their skillset by attending annual training courses and after a successful probation period, join the call out rota providing their customers with 24/7 call out cover, in return, you will receive an attractive starting salary and receive additional payments.

PSV Technician Responsibilities:

  • Carry out servicing, maintenance, in depth fault finding and repairs on large fleet of vehicles 3.5 ton up to 44 ton.
  • Perform routine maintenance and mechanic work on vehicles in a fast-paced environment.
  • Use computerized diagnostic equipment to identify issues.
  • Carry out Pre-mot checks and complete mot testing on vehicles.
  • Ensure all work is documented and health & safety procedures are followed and adhered to.
  • Provide exceptional customer service.

PSV Technician Requirements:

  • The successful candidates must have an NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering with a proven background in a similar role.
  • Experience working on HGV/LGV or PSV vehicles is essential.
  • Auto electrics knowledge for fault diagnosis and rectification.
  • Holding a current HGV/LGV or O Licence.
  • Must hold a full UK driving licence.
  • Must be flexible on working hours to suit business needs, including joining an on-call rota

PSV Technician Benefits:

  • Attractive salary up to £55,000 DOE
  • Work in a new workshop with new equipment.
  • Additional training and courses provided annually.
  • Monday to Friday rotational day shift pattern.
  • Additional standby and overtime payments.
  • 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Private Healthcare.
  • Store discounts app.

NOTE – Our client encourages applications from candidates from both commercial and ex-military backgrounds; Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force, particularly those from a REME Vehicle Mechanic, Royal Engineer Plant Mechanic or RAF Ground Support Mechanic Background.