Fleet Workshop Manager: Lead Safe, Reliable Buses

118 Fife Scottish Omnibuses Limited; Glenrothes; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension scheme

34 days annual leave

Free travel for you and a companion

Discounts across retail & leisure

Job summary

Stagecoach Glenrothes is seeking a hands‑on Workshop Manager to lead a skilled team at our Glenrothes depot, supporting a fleet of around 63 vehicles and ensuring they are clean, safe and road‑ready. You will work with the Engineering Manager to drive maintenance scheduling and supervise Engineers, Technicians and Cleaners.

The ideal candidate has NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in mechanical or automotive engineering, plus experience managing a workshop or technical team and a solid understanding of

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in mechanical or automotive engineering.
• Experience managing or supervising a workshop or technical team.
• Strong understanding of PCV (Passenger Carrying Vehicle) operations.
• Knowledge of health and safety practices and regulatory standards.
• People‑centred leadership with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a diverse team of Engineers, Technicians and Cleaners.
• Schedule and prioritise maintenance and servicing of vehicles.
• Drive a culture of safety, quality and continuous improvement.
• Quality check vehicles after maintenance to ensure high standards.
• Uphold health, safety and environmental standards.

Job description

Stagecoach Glenrothes is seeking a hands‑on Workshop Manager to lead a skilled team at our Glenrothes depot, supporting a fleet of around 63 vehicles and ensuring they are clean, safe and road‑ready. You will work with the Engineering Manager to drive maintenance scheduling and supervise Engineers, Technicians and Cleaners.

The ideal candidate has NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in mechanical or automotive engineering, plus experience managing a workshop or technical team and a solid understanding of