Engineering Manager

Stagecoach Group; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport company is seeking a Team Leader for their engineering team in Carlisle. The role involves managing a diverse team to ensure the fleet of buses is maintained to high standards, alongside responsibilities in resource management and team development. This full-time position offers opportunities for career progression and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

25 days holiday per year

Free bus travel for yourself and a guest

Access to company pension scheme

Relocation package

Company car scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a related role is desirable.
• Evidence of leading a team, regardless of size.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of fitters, coach builders, electricians, and cleaners.
• Ensure fleet of 60 vehicles are maintained in top condition.
• Manage resources including stock and people.

Skills

People management

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Salary

Competitive

Are you passionate about all things engineering? Would you like to be able to ensure our garage runs smoothly? If the answer is yes, then you won't want to miss this exciting opportunity to become part of a vibrant, forward thinking and focused engineering team.

Our office is based at our Carlisle depot in the Willowholme Industrial Estate, but we’re a multisite operation so you will be required to travel to other locations across the Cumbria and North Lancashire operating company.

If you love working in engineering, have a passion for leading teams, and want to do both with the incredible Stagecoach family in Carlisle, we’d love to receive your application!

The role is primarily to lead a team of 38 fitters, coach builders, electricians and cleaners, who do incredible work every day, making sure our vehicles are in tip top condition. As well as supporting, advising and managing the team on a daily basis to maintain and repair our fleet of 60 buses, maintaining the reliability of our services, helping to get our customers to where they need to be.

We’ll also support you by developing your skills and experience to allow you to progress your career further.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead a team of fitters, coach builders, electricians and cleaners

· Ensure that the fleet of 60 vehicles are in the best condition at all times

· Ensure vehicles are presented to high standards at all times

· Manage resources, including stock and people.

· Varied management of ordering, inventory, recruiting, training and health & safety

Desirable Attributes

· Accuracy and attention to detail

· Similar experience in a related role

· People management - evidence of leading a team, whatever the size

· The ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines

This is a full time position, working 38 hrs per week Monday to Friday.

We can offer you 25 days holiday per year (excluding Bank Holidays)

Free bus travel for yourself and a guest valid throughout the country (excluding London)

Access to our company pension scheme.

Relocation package

Company car scheme

Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age.

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 Carlisle Depot Willowholme Industrial Estate, Willow Holme Road, Willowholme Carlisle CA2 5RT