Deputy Engineering Manager - Lead Bus Fleet & Safety

Stagecoach Group plc; Rainham; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Rainham is seeking a Deputy Engineering Manager to oversee the engineering function at its garage. This pivotal role includes ensuring fleet maintenance, managing Health & Safety compliance, and supporting employee wellbeing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering and vehicle maintenance, alongside leadership skills. A competitive salary and great benefits package are offered, with opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual shift allowance

Free travel for employee and a companion

Career development opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of mechanical engineering for large vehicles.
• Ability to gain a Transport CPC if needed.
• Strong decision-making and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day management of the engineering function.
• Ensure fleet maintenance to required standards.
• Manage Health & Safety compliance and employee wellbeing.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Vehicle maintenance procedures

Electrical engineering

Health & Safety legislation

Decision making

Job description

A leading transportation company in Rainham is seeking a Deputy Engineering Manager to oversee the engineering function at its garage. This pivotal role includes ensuring fleet maintenance, managing Health & Safety compliance, and supporting employee wellbeing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering and vehicle maintenance, alongside leadership skills. A competitive salary and great benefits package are offered, with opportunities for career advancement.