Bus Depot Hand: Hands-On Vehicle Maintenance & DIY (Shift)

526 South East London & Kent Bus Company Limited

Whitmore

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 38,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Company pension
Free travel
Stagecoach pass
Career development
Employee assistance
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Job summary

526 South East London & Kent Bus Company Limited in Bromley is seeking a General Hand to help keep our fleet on the road. You’ll substitute vehicles, drive to test centres and carry out simple DIY tasks around the garage, with a focus on keeping buses in top condition.

You’ll need a full PCV licence and be happy to work shift patterns. We offer a competitive benefits package and a supportive team environment across the depot.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a full PCV licence and have experience with basic DIY, including painting and minor maintenance.
  • Shift work is required for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Substitute vehicles on the road and take buses to test centres.
  • Perform minor maintenance tasks around the garage as needed.
  • Collaborate with electricians, mechanics and other engineers to ensure vehicles are fit for service.

Skills

PCV licence
DIY experience
Teamwork

Job description

526 South East London & Kent Bus Company Limited in Bromley is seeking a General Hand to help keep our fleet on the road. You’ll substitute vehicles, drive to test centres and carry out simple DIY tasks around the garage, with a focus on keeping buses in top condition.

You’ll need a full PCV licence and be happy to work shift patterns. We offer a competitive benefits package and a supportive team environment across the depot.

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