Bus Engineering Technician - Bedford - NVQ L3

Stagecoach (Scotland); Bedford; Sur place; GBP 17 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Electric and hybrid fleet

Manufacturer and technical training

Competitive pay with overtime

Generous pension

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free travel for you and a companion

Discounts on shopping and leisure

Career progression opportunities

Inclusive workplace

Résumé du poste

Join Stagecoach Bedford as an engineer and help keep thousands of passengers moving daily, working on a modern fleet including hybrids and electrics. You’ll diagnose, repair and service buses to high safety standards while supporting apprentices and contributing to a collaborative depot culture.

We offer industry-leading training, overtime opportunities and a generous benefits package, including pension and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in PSV/HGV Maintenance or equivalent qualification in Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience within commercial vehicles, automotive, plant, rail or similar environments.
• Confident using diagnostic equipment and fault-finding tools.
• Basic electrical and electronic diagnostic knowledge.
• A safety-first mindset and excellent attention to detail.
• A positive, team-focused approach.
• Experience working on buses or passenger vehicles is desirable, but not essential.

Responsabilités

• Maintaining and repairing our fleet to DVSA and Stagecoach safety standards.
• Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults using modern diagnostic technology.
• Carrying out servicing, inspections, preventative maintenance and roadside repairs.
• Completing major mechanical work, including engine overhauls and component replacements.
• Sharing your knowledge with apprentices and supporting the development of future engineers.
• Working as part of a close-knit depot team where safety and teamwork come first.

Connaissances

Hands-on maintenance

Diagnostic tools

Safety-conscious

Team player

Formation

NVQ Level 3 in PSV/HGV Maintenance

Outils

Diagnostic equipment

Fault-finding tools

Description du poste

Salary

• Early & late shifts, 5 over 7 days, Competitive hourly rate, pension, free travel

Love getting hands-on with engines, diagnostics and problem-solving? Join our engineering team at Stagecoach Bedford and play a vital role in keeping thousands of passengers moving every day.

Whether your experience comes from HGV, automotive, plant, rail or commercial vehicles, you'll work on a modern fleet of buses and coaches, including the latest hybrid and electric vehicles, with industry-leading training to keep your skills ahead of the curve.

What You'll Be Doing

• Maintaining and repairing our fleet to DVSA and Stagecoach safety standards
• Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults using modern diagnostic technology
• Carrying out servicing, inspections, preventative maintenance and roadside repairs
• Completing major mechanical work, including engine overhauls and component replacements
• Sharing your knowledge with apprentices and supporting the development of future engineers
• Working as part of a close-knit depot team where safety and teamwork come first

What You'll Bring

• NVQ Level 3 in PSV/HGV Maintenance or equivalent qualification in Engineering
• Strong hands-on experience within commercial vehicles, automotive, plant, rail or similar environments
• Confident using diagnostic equipment and fault-finding tools
• Basic electrical and electronic diagnostic knowledge
• A safety-first mindset and excellent attention to detail
• A positive, team-focused approach
• Experience working on buses or passenger vehicles is desirable, but not essential

Why Stagecoach?

• Work on a diverse fleet, including the latest electric and hybrid vehicles
• Ongoing manufacturer and technical training to keep your skills current
• Competitive pay with overtime opportunities available
• Generous pension, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and free travel for you and a companion
• Discounts on shopping, leisure and everyday essentials
• Clear career progression into specialist, supervisory and management roles
• A supportive, inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive

Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated.

We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.

Location

Stagecoach Bedford Depot St John's Street Bedford MK42 0DJ