Engineer Days Mon-Fri

Stagecoach (Scotland); Bedford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Health & wellbeing support

Free travel on our buses

Discounts on high street

Holidays & days out

Job summary

Stagecoach Bedford Depot is seeking a skilled vehicle engineer to maintain and repair a modern fleet. You will perform on-road and depot maintenance, embracing new electric-vehicle technology and depot infrastructure upgrades.

The role includes a dedicated training programme to strengthen abilities and qualify for additional trades. A UK driving licence is required; benefits include a competitive pension and health support.

Qualifications

• Have some form of vehicle engineering background.
• Be passionate about what you do and want to deliver high standards of engineering maintenance and repairs.
• Preferably have an appropriate level 3 engineering NVQ; training can be provided if right for the role.
• Hold a UK Drivers Licence

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair our varied fleet of modern vehicles.
• Work on issues out on the road as well as routine maintenance at the depot.
• Be at the forefront of advancing technology as we invest in electric vehicles and depot infrastructure.
• Develop your skills with a high level training programme and gain new qualifications.

Skills

Vehicle engineering background

UK Driving Licence

Education

Level 3 engineering NVQ

Job description

Salary

£21.71 Overtime rates available

Engineer Days Monday to Friday

You'll get to...

• Get stuck in maintaining and repairing our varied fleet of modern vehicles.
• Enjoy the variety of a role that isn't confined to the same depot walls. You'll be finding solutions to issues out on the road as well as performing routine maintenance at the depot.
• Be at the forefront of advancing technology as we are investing heavily in electric vehicles and depot infrastructure.
• Develop your own skills with our dedicated high level training programme, strengthening your existing capabilities and giving you the chance to gain qualifications in new trades too.
• Benefit from our great range of perks from our pensions scheme, confidential health, and wellbeing support to free travel on our buses and discounts on the high street, holidays, days out and more.
• Feel secure in an essential role for our business that we're always looking for great people to join us in.
• Progress your career with the support of our experience engineering managers. Many of them started as mechanics and fitters and rose up through the ranks, you could too!

We'll need you to

• Have some form of vehicle engineering background, we're not picky though this could be in bus, truck, rail, farm or automotive - if it moves, it's good experience.
• Be passionate about what you do and want to deliver high standards of engineering maintenance and repairs.
• Preferably have an appropriate level 3 engineering NVQ, this isn't essential though we can provide training where necessary if you're right for the role.
• Hold a UK Drivers License

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