Day Shift Bus Vehicle Technician – Manchester

Metroline; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent transport company in Greater Manchester is searching for a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their engineering team. The successful candidate will carry out maintenance and repairs on various vehicles, ensuring they meet safety and operational standards. This permanent role includes training and mentoring newer team members. Ideal candidates will possess knowledge of vehicle bodywork and relevant technical skills, along with adherence to health and safety policies. Competitive salary and various employee benefits are provided.

Benefits

Free Bus Travel for yourself + 3

Free on-site parking

Pension Scheme Contributions

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free uniform

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle bodywork repairs, ideally on HGV, PCV, or Buses.
• Understanding of VOSA and Department of Transport standards.
• Basic understanding of bus bodywork.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and maintain vehicles to ensure optimal availability.
• To carry out mechanical, electrical, and minor body repairs.
• Train and mentor apprentices and new recruits.

Skills

Knowledge of vehicle bodywork repairs

Ability to read technical instructions

Understanding of Health and Safety practices

Job description

A prominent transport company in Greater Manchester is searching for a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their engineering team. The successful candidate will carry out maintenance and repairs on various vehicles, ensuring they meet safety and operational standards. This permanent role includes training and mentoring newer team members. Ideal candidates will possess knowledge of vehicle bodywork and relevant technical skills, along with adherence to health and safety policies. Competitive salary and various employee benefits are provided.