Coach Builder

491 Lincolnshire Road Car Company Limited; North East; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bus company seeks a Coach Builder to join their Engineering Team in Newcastle Upon Tyne. The successful candidate will be crucial for maintaining and repairing vehicles, ensuring they are roadworthy and reliable. An NVQ Level 3 in a relevant subject is essential, and while a PCV license is preferred, training is available. Competitive salary of £32,000 to £38,000 per year, with various benefits including excellent pension and free travel on services.

Benefits

Excellent company pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Free travel on bus services in the area

Free on-site parking

Sick pay

Wellness programme

Ongoing product training

Qualifications

• PCV license preferred but not essential, as training will be provided.
• Experience in engineering required for at least 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Ensure vehicles are maintained and repaired to remain available and roadworthy.
• Be a key part of the maintenance team.

Skills

Engineering

Education

NVQ Level 3 in a relevant subject

Job description

Please confirm that you are happy to continue on this basis.

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago

Job requisition ID: JR10002

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Coach Builder to join our Engineering Team at our Slatyford Depot in Newcastle Upon Tyne.

At Stagecoach North East, we operate over 400 vehicles connecting passengers across Tyne and Wear and Teesside. Our engineering teams play a vital role in maintaining high standards. Our depot at Slatyford is a purpose-built facility from which we operate 90 buses.

The successful candidate will be a key part of our maintenance team, ensuring our vehicles are maintained and repaired to remain available, roadworthy, and reliable for our customers at all times.

A PCV license is preferred but not essential, as training will be provided if needed.

NVQ Level 3 in a relevant subject is essential.

Salary: Potential to earn £32-38k per year with some overtime.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent.

• Excellent company pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free travel on bus services in the area
• Free on-site parking
• Sick pay
• Wellness programme
• Ongoing product training
• Please confirm which NVQ Level 3 or equivalent you hold:

Experience:

• Engineering: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

Stagecoach workplace culture celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, genders, ethnicities, religions, beliefs, disabilities, neurodiversity, sexual orientations, or ages.

Location: Stagecoach Slatyford Depot, Slatyford Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne NE5 2SE

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