Fleet Engineering Manager

Stagecoach Group plc; Arbroath; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport organization is seeking an experienced Fleet Engineering Manager for its Arbroath Depot. You will oversee a team ensuring high-quality fleet maintenance, compliance with safety standards, and effective engineering support. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and relevant operational knowledge. This role offers a competitive salary, a company car, and relocation assistance where necessary, fostering a culture of inclusivity and appreciation for diversity.

Benefits

Company car

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Excellent track record of high-quality fleet maintenance.
• Ability to lead a team for preventative maintenance and repair.
• Knowledge of health & safety, environmental and employment legislation.
• Innovative and commercially astute outlook.
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective engineering support.
• Ensure safety, reliability and presentation of the fleet.
• Comply with maintenance regime and health & safety policies.
• Collaborate with senior engineering teams to develop the business.

Skills

Fleet maintenance

Team leadership

Health & safety knowledge

Customer-focused

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Job description

Salary

£50k per annum salary along with a company car and relocation assistance should it be required.

Fleet Engineering Manager: Arbroath Depot

Can you run a team like a well‑oiled machine?

A new opportunity has arisen for a Fleet Engineering Manager to join Stagecoach East Scotland.

Stagecoach Arbroath operates a fleet of around 46 buses.

This opportunity will give you the chance to manage a diverse and widespread engineering operation within a progressive organisation where your contribution can drive our business forward.

Reporting directly to the Senior Engineering management team the role primarily focuses on:

• Delivering effective engineering support.
• Drive forward excellent levels of safety, reliability and presentation of our fleet while meeting all statutory & legislative requirements.
• Ensuring compliance with the company’s proactive and preventative maintenance regime.
• Ensuring compliance with all health & safety policies and procedures, whilst maximising opportunities for future improvement.
• Collaborate, as a member of the senior engineering & local management teams, with colleagues to further develop the business within budgetary guidelines.

Applicants must have the following skills and experience:

• An excellent track record of high‑quality fleet maintenance.
• Ability to lead a team to deliver a safe and cost‑effective programme of preventative maintenance and repair.
• Excellent knowledge of health & safety, environmental and employment legislation.
• An innovative, customer‑focused and commercially astute outlook.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development.

The successful candidate will be based in the East of Scotland and will have the ability to communicate effectively at all levels and have excellent technical and people management experience.

A competitive salary is available to the right candidate for this position along with a company car and relocation assistance should it be required.

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 Arbroath Depot Elliot Industrial Estate, Peasiehill Rd Arbroath DD11 2NJ