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Job Description: About TA Scotland TA Scotland Ltd is a premier tour operator dedicated to creating unforgettable travel experiences across Scotland. We operate under three distinct brands ViajarPorEscocia (Spanish), ScoziaTour (Italian), and LochNessBus (English), serving over 100,000 travellers each year. While our tours span the UK, our operational and technical support teams are essential for keeping everything running safely and efficiently. You will be based at our Edinburgh depot, ensuring our fleet meets the highest safety and compliance standards. The Role We are seeking a meticulous Vehicle Examiner / PSV Inspector to maintain the safety, compliance, and readiness of our fleet. This depot-based role focuses on inspections and preparation for legislated testing, with no heavy mechanical work required. Key Responsibilities: Conduct regular inspections of our coaches according to safety and compliance checklists Prepare vehicles for DVSA Annual Test (ATF) and other legislated assessments Document and report inspection findings accurately and promptly Maintain accurate records in internal fleet management systems Collaborate with depot staff to uphold operational safety standards Candidate Requirements Essential: NVQ/SVQ Level 5 in Heavy Vehicles / PSV or equivalent (City & Guilds / IMI), or proven experience in PSV inspection Familiarity with DVSA standards and depot-based inspections Full PCV (D) driving licence preferred; B licence acceptable for internal vehicle movement Strong attention to detail and record-keeping skills Desirable: IRTEC accreditation Training or experience in brakes, electrical systems, emissions, and fleet electronics Previous experience working in a depot-based inspection environment Compensation & Benefits Salary: 32,000 42,000/year (depending on experience and certifications) Work Hours: MondayFriday, daytime; occasional weekend shifts Holidays: Standard UK entitlement Work Environment: Supportive, safety-focused team in a growing transportation company Employee Benefits: ? Company pension ? Private medical insurance (medical, dental, optical & well-being support) ? Free tours for employees & family discounts ? Cycle to Work Scheme ? Fully paid training ? Driver CPC support if applicable ? On-site parking Why Join TA Scotland? Work with a dynamic, inclusive, and supportive team Be part of a safety-focused operation critical to delivering unforgettable travel experiences Develop your career within a growing and innovative transportation company Work Location: Edinburgh depot (in person) Work Authorization: United Kingdom (required) Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Private medical insurance Ability to commute/relocate: Edinburgh EH5 1PW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Work Location: In person TPBN1_UKTJ