Bus Engineering Technician - Fenstanton - NVQ L3

Stagecoach (Scotland); Fenstanton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Free travel for you and a companion

Job summary

Stagecoach Fenstanton is seeking an enthusiastic engineer to join our engineering team, maintaining and repairing our fleet of buses and coaches. You’ll work on modern hybrid and electric vehicles, using diagnostics and servicing techniques to keep passengers moving daily.

We value hands-on problem solving, a safety-focused mindset and teamwork. NVQ Level 3 PSV/HGV or equivalent is preferred, with the opportunity to mentor apprentices and develop your skills in a depot environment.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in PSV/HGV Maintenance or equivalent engineering qualification.
• Strong hands-on experience with commercial vehicles and buses.
• Skilled in using diagnostic equipment and fault-finding tools.
• Basic electrical/electronic diagnostic knowledge.
• Safety-first mindset with keen attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair the fleet to DVSA and Stagecoach safety standards.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults using diagnostic tech.
• Carry out servicing, inspections, preventative maintenance and roadside repairs.
• Perform major mechanical work including engine overhauls and component replacements.
• Mentor apprentices and support development of future engineers.
• Work in a depot team where safety and teamwork come first.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

Diagnostic tools

Electrical diagnostics

Teamwork

Safety-minded

Education

NVQ Level 3 in PSV/HGV Maintenance

Job description

Salary

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

Keep Britain Moving. Build Your Career with Stagecoach.

Love getting hands-on with engines, diagnostics and problem-solving? Join our engineering team at Stagecoach Fenstanton 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

Every day brings a new challenge. You'll be:

• 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

We're looking for people who take pride in doing the job right.

• 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?

This is more than a technician role. It's a chance to build a long-term career with one of the UK's largest public transport operators.

• 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

Be Part of Something Bigger

At Stagecoach Fenstanton, you're not just fixing vehicles. You're helping connect people with work, education, family and friends. Every repair, inspection and safety check makes a difference to the communities we serve.

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 Fenstanton Depot Cambridge Road Fenstanton PE28 9JB